"Residents of major metropolitan areas should expect most ambulances to have mobile video and data links within a decade.", Jonathan Linkous, CEO of the American Telemedicine Association more...
"I think five years is more reasonable. It should be part of our practice.", Rifat Latifi, M.D., Director of Telemedicine, University of Arizona. more...
"In order to receive the benefits of telemedicine, electronic health care records,and other healthcare benefits, health providers must have access to underlying broadband infrastructure." JAC Report to 9/11 Commission, Kevin Martin, FCC Chairman more...
"The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) and the Rural Utlities Service (RUS) should take all steps necessary to ensure that networks are being deployed in underserved and unserved areas are at the very least able to meet the mission critical needs of the public safety agencies in that community." APCO ARRA Comments more...
"The cost of not having telemedicine thus was estimated to average $370,000 per annum for the rural hospitals. Communities with larger hospitals (2,000 or more patient encounters per month) would be forgoing over $500,000 per year if telemedicine were not offered.", USDA Broadband Report, 08/2009 more...
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