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What’s the news: The Un-carrier takes another step forward to help equalize access to higher education through a partnership with the nation’s largest nonprofit online university, Western Governors University (WGU) to help students in need gain online access through a unique scholarship program.
Why it matters: College and university students depend on reliable internet connectivity to complete their studies, however many communities both urban and rural lack affordable internet options. T-Mobile is working hand in hand with WGU to provide resources aimed at ensuring greater access and equity for higher education students, so that every student has a path to opportunity.
T-Mobile and Zyter Partner on Telehealth
T-Mobile has announced it is partnering with Zyter to provide telehealth options.
Telehealth and telemedicine are growing in popularity as a result of the pandemic. As regions were in quarantine and lockdown, many turned to telehealth for their healthcare. Many viewed telehealth as a safer alternative than in-person doctor’s visits for non-critical medical needs.
Unfortunately, successful deployment and use of telehealth programs requires quality internet access, specifically internet that allows videoconferencing. To help address this, T-Mobile has partnered with Zyter, a leading provider of software as a service (SaaS) digital health products.
“We believe that every American has the right to quality healthcare that is safe and secure,” said Mike Katz, EVP, T-Mobile. “By partnering with Zyter, we can outfit healthcare organizations of all sizes with solutions that reach more people and enable faster and more reliable virtual care
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What’s the news: T-Mobile and Zyter are partnering to bring virtual healthcare solutions including telehealth and remote patient monitoring and care team collaboration to more healthcare organizations and their patients, providing access to virtual care for underserved communities.
Why it matters: Telemedicine is not readily available to millions of Americans, and the two companies are working together to address this.
Who it’s for: Healthcare delivery organizations.
BELLEVUE, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) and Zyter, Inc. announced a preferred partnership to deliver virtual healthcare solutions including telehealth and remote patient monitoring and care team collaboration
Lee Harpin is the Jewish News s political editor
Sadiq Khan during a walk-a-bout in Golders Green as he seeks re-election.
Sadiq Khan has revealed he regularly turned to advice from Israel over the past few months on how to encourage Londoners to overcome concerns about having the Covid-19 vaccine.
Touring the streets of Golders Green as he campaigned for a second term in office as London Mayor, Khan heaped praise on his counterpart in Tel Aviv, Ron Huldai and revealed they had spoken “quite a lot” during the pandemic.
“What Israel did with what is called vaccine hesitancy – they were light years ahead,” he told Jewish News.