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...
by JAM | Nov 14, 2013 | Barack Obama, FCC, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Mobile Health, telemedicine, wireless
A report published by the CEA, the report finds that on average, smartphone owners spend nearly two hours (114 minutes) a day using their phones. Calling remains the most popular activity (23 minutes). After that comes texting (20 minutes), email (18 minutes), web...
by JAM | May 1, 2013 | #techlatino247, Being Latino, Healthcare, Hispanicise, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Mobile Health, SEO, Social Media, spectrum, Tablets, telemedicine, Texting, wireless
No one can deny the impact that Hispanics are having on America’s political, cultural, and economic spheres. Across the nation, Hispanics are not just changing the landscape because of what they do, but rather how they do it. With regard to broadband access – a...
by JAM | Apr 26, 2013 | #techlatino247, Chairman Genachowski, FCC, Government, inclusion, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Mobile Health, Policy, SEO, spectrum, Texting and Driving dont mix, wireless, Workforce Development
We can’t regulate modern technologies the way we did Ma Bell The ancient Greek thinker Heraclitus believed that “the only constant is change.” He obviously didn’t have modern telecommunications networks in mind, but his philosophy fully applies to those networks...
by JAM | Nov 1, 2012 | #techlatino247, Being Latino, Chairman Genachowski, DOJ, FCC, Health IT, IT Professionals, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Mobile Health, spectrum, wireless
Communications outages caused by Sandy could get worse before they get better, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski warned on Tuesday. Flooding, snow, and other dangerous conditions could slow efforts to restore electricity and communications...
by JAM | Oct 31, 2012 | #techlatino247, Being Latino, digital media, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Mobile Health, spectrum
AT&T and T-Mobile are opening up their networks to each other’s customers in New York and New Jersey in an effort to improve coverage and performance in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. Under the roaming deal, users will make calls and use data on whichever network is...