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Article: United States: New broadband network to improve rural health care.
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- October 1, 2009
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Senator Jay Rockefeller today, September 28, 2009, joined Marshall University President Stephen J. Kopp and Larry Malone, Chairman of the West Virginia Telehealth Alliance (WVTA), to announce the Metro Fiber Build project, which will provide an advanced broadband interconnection among Marshall University, Marshall s Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, St. Mary s Medical Center and Cabell-Huntington Hospital.
These medical facilities which serve people in rural communities across southwestern West Virginia will be able to share information, and therefore improve the delivery of health care, research and education.
The specialty medical and treatment ...