End of pandemic internet subsidies threatens a health care lifeline for rural America
06/18/24 at 03:00 AM
End of pandemic internet subsidies threatens a health care lifeline for rural America
KFF Health News; by Sarah Jane Tribble; 6/5/24
Myrna Broncho is standing outdoors beside a wooden fence that lines a large, open field on a sunny day. Since signing up for the Affordable Connectivity Program last year, Myrna Broncho’s internet bill has been fully paid by the discount. The program provided $75 discounts for internet access in tribal or high-cost areas like Broncho’s, but it is out of money.