Forbes May 12, 2022
On Monday, President Biden announced a deal with 20 Internet service providers, such as AT&T and Comcast , to provide high-speed broadband to low-income households for no more than $30-a-month. That’s less than half the average 2021 cost of $61 and far less in many areas. That initiative, and an even bigger companion program to build out broadband in communities that do not have it, will be hugely important for older adults and younger people with disabilities.
While much of the attention on expanded broadband is focused on how it will help young families with children, it also will improve access to medical care and monitoring as well as social supports and services—critical benefits for older adults who have difficulty...
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