Health Network Initiative Workshop

24 April 2008
8:30amET to 3:30pmET

Crystal Gateway Marriott
(location of the Internet2 Spring Member Meeting)
1700 Jefferson Davis Highway
Arlington, Virginia 22202

This full-day meeting brought together FCC Rural Health Care Pilot Program (RHCPP) participants and organizations such as Internet2 Connectors that intend to participate in connecting the participants to the Internet2 Network. The workshop was organized in response to requests by participants in the weekly calls supported by the Internet2 Health Network Initiative. This workshop provided FCC RHCPP participants, Internet2 Connectors, and others the opportunity to learn about and discuss issues around implementing broadband networking for health care. The agenda will focus on the requirements and opportunities presented by the FCC’s recently announced Rural Health Care Pilot Program awards. Invited speakers include representatives from the FCC, USAC, NIH, CDC, and the VA.

Attendees

FCC RHCPP Participants, Internet2 Connectors, as well as others interested in networking for rural health care providers.

Final Roster

Workshop Materials and Agenda

Contact

Michael McGill, Internet2 mmcgill@internet2.edu

Sponsors

ADVA Optical Alcatel Lucent Ciena
Force10 Fujitsu Infinera
Juniper Level 3 Communications Verizon
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