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    eHealth Initiative and Foundation Releases Draft Consumer Framework for Health Privacy
    LGBT Tech
    • Aug 26, 2020
    • 1 min

    eHealth Initiative and Foundation Releases Draft Consumer Framework for Health Privacy

    Today, the eHealth Initiative and Foundation released their Draft Consumer Framework for Health Privacy, a resource that according the eH...
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    FCC Designates '988' As 3-Digit Number for National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
    Carlos Gutierrez, Dep. Director & General Counsel
    • Jun 23, 2020
    • 2 min

    FCC Designates '988' As 3-Digit Number for National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

    This morning, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai announced that the FCC is moving forward with a report and order to est...
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    SCOTUS Rules LGBTQ+ Employees Protected in the Workplace
    LGBT Tech
    • Jun 17, 2020
    • 2 min

    SCOTUS Rules LGBTQ+ Employees Protected in the Workplace

    Carlos Gutierrez, Deputy Director of LGBT Tech, was quoted in Future of Privacy Forum's blog on Monday. FPF is a long-standing partner of...
    19 views0 comments
    ACDDE Releases Statement on Civil Rights Demonstrations, Racial Divide in America
    LGBT Tech
    • Jun 12, 2020
    • 1 min

    ACDDE Releases Statement on Civil Rights Demonstrations, Racial Divide in America

    On June 11, the Federal Communications Commission's Advisory Committee on Diversity and Digital Empowerment (ACDDE) released a public sta...
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    Washington Blade Publishes Op-Ed Co-Authored by LGBT Tech Dep. Director, Carlos Gutierrez
    LGBT Tech
    • May 15, 2020
    • 1 min

    Washington Blade Publishes Op-Ed Co-Authored by LGBT Tech Dep. Director, Carlos Gutierrez

    On Friday, May 15, 2020, the Washington Blade, America's oldest and third largest LGBTQ+ newspaper, published an op-ed titled "How techno...
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    LGBT Tech Statement on The State of Broadband Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic Senate Hearing
    Carlos Gutierrez, Dep. Director & General Counsel
    • May 13, 2020
    • 2 min

    LGBT Tech Statement on The State of Broadband Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic Senate Hearing

    Any discussion about expanded broadband must recognize that the trends of improved internet access and increased smartphone adoption have...
    57 views0 comments
    LGBT Tech Signs Letters Calling for Improved COVID-19 Demographic Data Collection
    LGBT Tech
    • May 7, 2020
    • 1 min

    LGBT Tech Signs Letters Calling for Improved COVID-19 Demographic Data Collection

    Earlier this week, the Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) delivered letters to both Congressional Leaders and the De...
    16 views0 comments
    COVID-19 & LGBTQ+ Communities: What You Can Do to Help
    LGBT Tech
    • Mar 16, 2020
    • 2 min

    COVID-19 & LGBTQ+ Communities: What You Can Do to Help

    As COVID-19 continues to impact communities across the globe, everyone should be aware of the particular health risks the virus poses for...
    107 views0 comments
    LGBT Tech Files Comments on 988
    LGBT Tech
    • Feb 17, 2020
    • 2 min

    LGBT Tech Files Comments on 988

    On Friday, February 14, LGBT Tech submitted initial comments to the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) Implementation of the Natio...
    35 views0 comments
    FCC Chairman Pai Proposes 988 Code for National Suicide Prevention
    Dee Williams
    • Nov 19, 2019
    • 3 min

    FCC Chairman Pai Proposes 988 Code for National Suicide Prevention

    For LGBTQ+ people living in the United States, suicide is nothing less than a pandemic. For the general population, suicide is one of the...
    55 views0 comments
    FCC Recommends Designating 988 As The 3-Digit Number For A National Suicide Prevention Hotline
    Carlos Gutierrez - Deputy Director & General
    • Aug 15, 2019
    • 3 min

    FCC Recommends Designating 988 As The 3-Digit Number For A National Suicide Prevention Hotline

    The FCC sent a report to Congress today which recommends that the Commission consider designating 988 as the 3-digit dialing code to be u...
    57 views0 comments
    FCC Connected Care Vote
    LGBT Tech Team
    • Jul 9, 2019
    • 1 min

    FCC Connected Care Vote

    Tomorrow, July 10, the Federal Communications Commission will vote on a proposed rulemaking to establish a new $100 million “Connected Ca...
    22 views0 comments
    The FCC’s Connected Care Pilot Program Has the Potential to Greatly Improve the Lives of Low Income
    Carlos Gutierrez, Dep. Director & General Counsel
    • Jul 3, 2019
    • 2 min

    The FCC’s Connected Care Pilot Program Has the Potential to Greatly Improve the Lives of Low Income

    FCC Commissioner Carr announced that the FCC will be voting at its July 10th meeting to advance a $100 million Connected Care Pilot Progr...
    50 views0 comments
    5G Will Help Serve Those Who Need Telehealth The Most
    Christopher Wood, Executive Director, LGBT Tech
    • Sep 17, 2018
    • 2 min

    5G Will Help Serve Those Who Need Telehealth The Most

    June was Pride Month, a time to highlight and celebrate LGBTQ identity, reflect on the work done to reinforce equality and opportunity fo...
    65 views0 comments
    Same-sex Long-Term Care Facilities Rule Being Withdrawn
    Carlos Gutierrez - Head of Policy & Legal
    • Oct 4, 2017
    • 1 min

    Same-sex Long-Term Care Facilities Rule Being Withdrawn

    Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) within Health & Human Services (HHS) put out a notice to withdraw an Obama-era proposed rul...
    35 views0 comments
    LGBT Tech
    • Mar 10, 2016
    • 1 min

    The Senate HELP Committee passed the MEDTECH Act!

    LGBT Tech is proud to have joined forces with Health IT Now (LINK “Health IT Now” – http://healthitnow.org/health-now-commends-senate-hel...
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    Chris Wood
    • Jan 26, 2016
    • 3 min

    Life-saving Healthcare for LGBT People — Telehealth

    We can do an extraordinary number of things with our phones. They are lifelines that serve as our emergency contacts, maps, planners, jou...
    21 views0 comments
    New Federal Health Technology Policy – It Matters for LGBT
    LGBT Tech
    • Mar 19, 2015
    • 3 min

    New Federal Health Technology Policy – It Matters for LGBT

    Yesterday LGBT Tech’s Executive Director, Christopher Wood spoke about the importance of Health IT for LGBT communities on Capitol Hill. ...
    4 views0 comments
    Andrea Hackl, Research Fellow
    • Jun 2, 2014
    • 2 min

    Big Data in Medical Research – New Privacy Concerns for LGBT Patients?

    In our blog post last week, we discussed the top three challenges for the LGBT community arising out of big data collection and analysis....
    6 views0 comments
    Telemedicine and mHealth for the LGBT community
    LGBT Tech
    • May 28, 2014
    • 1 min

    Telemedicine and mHealth for the LGBT community

    The LGBT Technology Institute and CenterLink held a webinar last week around Telemedicine and mHealth for the LGBT community. If you miss...
    43 views0 comments
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