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SHLB Seeks RHC Rates Database Extension for All Participants

The Schools, Health & Libraries Broadband Coalition asked the FCC Wireline Bureau to extend its recent waiver of the rural healthcare telecom program's rates database to all program participants, said a letter posted Friday in docket 17-130. The bureau previously…

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extended its waiver for Alaska providers (see 2204120053). "Absent an extension of the waiver on a nationwide basis, health care providers will have to utilize the broken rates database in less than 90 days," SHLB said. The group said requiring applicants to rely on the database "would result in excluding rural health care providers ... from receiving any funding."