by JAM | Feb 4, 2014 | Barack Obama, Being Latino, Health IT, IT Professionals, Latina, LISTA, obama
Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., AT&T Inc.,Verizon Communications Inc. and Sprint Corp. are among a group of companies pledging more than $750 million in computers, software and services to support the initiative. The commitments will be added to $2 billion in funds...
by JAM | Feb 4, 2014 | #techlatino247, digital media, Facebook, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Mark Zuckerberg, net neutrality, Social Media, USHCC
It’s been an amazing journey so far, and I’m so grateful to be a part of it. It’s rare to be able to touch so many people’s lives, and I try to remind myself to make the most of every day and have the biggest impact I can. People often ask if I...
by JAM | Feb 3, 2014 | #techlatino247, Diversity, LISTA, net neutrality, spectrum
THE LEDE: House and Senate Democrats introduced a net neutrality bill Monday that could pressure the Federal Communications Commission into action. The bill — the Open Internet Preservation Act — is a response to a federal court decision earlier this year that struck...
by JAM | Jan 30, 2014 | #techlatino247, FCC, IT Professionals, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Workforce Development
The FCC today made a bold leap forward on the path to a modern 21st Century broadband world by agreeing to oversee industry-wide geographic trials. These trials will convert legacy Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS) networks to an all-IP broadband architecture. ...
by JAM | Jan 25, 2014 | Being Latino, business, Health IT, Hispanicise, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Mobile Health, Skills, telemedicine
Medical expenses remain out of control in the U.S., where Americans have an “unsustainable attitude” that ignores the increasing cost of health care, the chief executive officer of insurer Aetna Inc. said. While the rise in medical costs has slowed since the last...