The TV and video ecosystem is evolving in the United States and subscription video services like Netflix, Amazon Prime, and other over-the-top (OTT) service providers are a big part of that change.
IIA Telemedicine Event
October 31, 2018
Featuring a Fireside Chat with FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr and a Panel of Telehealth Professionals.
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Kim Keenan on the Need to Increase Diversity in Tech
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Research Peek of the Week: Increases in Unresolved Problems Among Smart Home Devices
New Parks Associates data reveals a spike in unresolved problems among smart home device owners.
Telemedicine Bridges Time and Space to Save Lives
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Telemedicine Factoids
Check out the new telemedicine infographic to learn more about the growing benefits of telehealth.
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Is Next-Generation Broadband the Key to Improving Patient Outcomes through Telemedicine?
On October 31, IIA hosted a Telemedicine event featuring a fireside chat with FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr and a panel of telehealth professionals.