While smartphones and routers don’t show up on prescription pads, digital connectivity is increasingly being recognized as a remedy for better health. Studies have shown that individuals with reliable ...

Health systems in Philadelphia are working together toward implementing systems and spreading education about why digital equity matters. However, barriers like funding and buy-in from patients are ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Of Medicare beneficiaries with diabetes, 38.6% do not have access to a computer or use the internet. Providers ...

Technology is ever-changing, and it has also become a line of division, highlighting differences in access to digital resources between communities. This divide hampers individual and societal ...

Digital inclusion offers pathways to health equity by expanding access to the formal health care sector and supporting independent health management. Yet poverty- and education-related disparities ...

Sofi is an AI policy researcher at Virginia Tech. As the government shutdown ends, SNAP’s status remains complicated. Even if and when things return to “normal,” many people who are entitled to ...

On Thursday, March 20, government officials, nonprofits and internet service providers convened for a Digital Access Summit in Summerville. The event aimed to bring internet, digital literacy and ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The United Way of Marathon County is presenting one of its programs to the Marathon County Broadband Task Force on Monday. The task force’s goal is to expand internet services ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) just announced a major update. Starting this summer, Americans with a "My Social Security" account will be able to access their digital Social Security number ...

Internet access has become a critical aspect of modern life. No longer just a realm of entertainment, the internet is a gateway for accessing basic public services, educational and economic ...