Science & Engineering
The Internet2 Health Sciences Initiative supports and facilitates the use of advanced networking applications in clinical practice, medical and related biological research, education, and health awareness. Read the Health Sciences Initiative Scope Statement.

Please contact Mike McGill, Internet2 Program Director for Internet2's Health Sciences Initiative, for more information.

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4th Internet2 Health Network Initiative Workshop,
San Antonio - Texas

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Internet2 Member University Medical Schools & Academic Medical Centers

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A number of other member organizations are involved in high-performance networking applications in the health sciences. Learn about applications...

 

For more information:
Mike McGill
Director of the
Health Sciences Initiative
(614) 844-4200
mmcgill@internet2.edu

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Health Networking Demonstration

RHCP

The FCC has requested comments on the health elements of the National Broadband Plan. Here are the responses of three groups:

  1. The group of Rural Health Care Pilot Program participants organized by Internet2 responded with the following comments.
  2. Internet2 also responded to the request with an important comment on packet loss.
  3. The American Telemedicine Association provided the FCC with comments on telemedicine bandwidth requirements, cost-savings, and a discussion of the policy barriers.

Internet2 continues to facilitate the RHCPP participants work with the FCC under the Internet2 Health Network Initiative. Activities include:

Health Science Library

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