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Short interviews with people doing interesting things to expand broadband networks that put community needs first.
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Let's talk tools! Host Ed Scirbona, Head of Engineering at Jonard Tools, will be discussing a variety of tool topics from how new tools are developed to the difference between materials and more.
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Tune in for the ESAIC Podcast series on anaesthesia & intensive care as we talk about various knowledge-building topics covering Anaesthesia, Intensive Care, Pain, Emergency and Perioperative Medicine, Patient Safety, and more. The European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care (ESAIC) is the leading society for education, research, and science. Take your career to the next level and help improve patient care everywhere by participating in our Education Tuesday series and beyond. You ...
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The Potential of Fiber: Smart Cities, BEAD, and Municipal Broadband Financing - Episode 636 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
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In this episode of the podcast, Chris and Sean explore the unexpected potential of fiber optic sensing, the latest on BEAD funding, and details on an upcoming webinar with Gigi Sohn on financing municipal broadband projects! ★ Support this podcast ★By Institute for Local Self-Reliance
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Consider Affordable Broadband State-By-State - Episode 635 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
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In this special episode of the podcast, we revisit our live forum called "Consider Affordable Broadband State by State" to explore how New York’s Affordable Broadband Act is setting a precedent, what other states are doing, and why this fight matters for digital equity nationwide. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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Industry Corner: Advancing hemodynamics management - exploring the potential of non-invasive cardiac output monitoring
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Advanced haemodynamic monitoring is much more than only a blood pressure measurement. Its applications can actually help professionals control and measure cardiac output function and blood flow. In this episode, Dr Miguel Tavares, and Mr Armin Grieb, are exploring the potential of non-invasive cardiac output monitoring. Join them in their insightfu…
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No Shareholders, Just Service: Sherwood, Oregon’s Community Broadband Success - Episode 634 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
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In this episode of the podcast, Mayor Tim Rosener and IT Director Brad Crawford share how Sherwood, Oregon built its own fiber network, expanded into rural areas, and kept prices low—all while ensuring top-notch service. Tune in to hear how local leadership is making fast, reliable Internet a reality! ★ Support this podcast ★…
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Championing Community Broadband in Montana with Representative Kelly Kortum - Episode 633 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
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In this episode of the podcast, Chris sits down with Representative Kelly Kortum of Montana to discuss his fight to repeal laws blocking municipal broadband and expand access to rural communities. Drawing on his personal journey with limited Internet, Kortum highlights the challenges posed by outdated legislation and the critical role of cooperativ…
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Episode 22: Life as a Student in the Skilled Trades
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In this episode, we are joined by former student Kareem Edwards and current instructor Shaun Mohlmann to discuss the life of a student in the skilled trades. From success stories to inevitable challenges, they go over realistic expectations of student life as well as how to transition into a real world setting. If you're an aspiring trades professi…
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Predictions for 2025: CBN Edition - Episode 632 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
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In this episode of the podcast, Chris and the CBN team dive into bold predictions about BEAD funding, affordability programs, and the growing role of satellite providers. Hear how state policies, federal actions, and industry shifts could shape the future of Internet access and digital opportunity. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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2025 Predictions with Blair Levin - Episode 631 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
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In this episode of the podcast, Blair Levin joins Chris to discuss the 2025’s biggest broadband challenges and opportunities. From the expiration of the Affordable Connectivity Program to shifts in media regulations and satellite Internet, this episode unpacks what’s next for broadband and telecommunications in the U.S. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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Industry Corner: Sedation Standards for safer care
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How we define procedural sedation and analgesia (PSA)? Which is the level of sedation we should provide to patient having procedural sedation? How we keep safety during the procedure? What is the role of monitoring in keeping a certain level of safety for the patient? In this episode, hosted by Prof. Thomas Fuchs-Buder, Prof. Massimo Lamperti prese…
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How MINET is Expanding Broadband in Oregon - Episode 630 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
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In this episode of the podcast, Chris chats with PJ Armstrong, General Manager of MINET, about expanding reliable Internet in Oregon. Discover how MINET is tackling broadband challenges, from innovative rural builds to free public Wi-Fi, while achieving remarkable community support and market penetration. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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Local Energy Solutions and Broadband Parallels - Episode 629 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
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In this first episode of the new year, Chris and John Farrell delve into the parallels between broadband and electricity, exploring the challenges of monopolies, the power of local solutions, and the role of technology in reshaping infrastructure. Tune in for a fresh perspective on building a resilient, community-focused future. ★ Support this podc…
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Year in Review 2024 - Episode 628 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
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In this year-end episode, the team reflects on 2024’s biggest broadband moments—from BEAD delays and ACP’s collapse to Vermont’s bold community-driven efforts. Join Chris and the CBN crew as they revisit predictions, debate key issues, and share insights on what’s next for community broadband ★ Support this podcast ★…
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NEK Broadband’s Big Merger and Bold Vision - Episode 627 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
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In this episode of the podcast, we explore how NEK Broadband is transforming connectivity in Vermont’s rural Northeast Kingdom. Executive Director Christa Shute shares insights on their recent merger, workforce training programs, and innovative strategies to bridge the digital divide while ensuring affordability for underserved communities. ★ Suppo…
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Industry Corner: Early Intervention with Advanced Predictive Technology for High-Risk Patients Exploring Innovative Solutions
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In today’s healthcare landscape, managing and presenting major adverse events poses significant challenges for healthcare professionals all over the world. In this episode, Prof. Michel Struys and Mr. Andreas Schabbach aim to explore advanced predictive technologies as a possible solution to this kind of challenge. Join them in their discussion and…
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Unpacking the History of Telecommunications Policy with Gene Kimmelman - Episode 626 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
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In this episode of the podcast, Chris chats with Gene Kimmelman about the historical roots of telecommunications policy, including the 1992 Cable Act and the rise of broadband as an essential service. They explore how deregulation shaped today’s Internet landscape and discuss the ongoing fight for affordable, equitable access. ★ Support this podcas…
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DV Fiber and Vermont’s Bold Broadband Model - Episode 625 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
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In this episode of the podcast, Chris chats with Steven John of DV Fiber to explore how Vermont’s Communications Union Districts are transforming broadband access in rural areas. Learn how this unique public-private model is connecting communities, overcoming challenges, and paving the way for universal, high-speed Internet. ★ Support this podcast …
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Internet at $25: How Pharr is Making It Work - Episode 624 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
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In this episode of the podcast, Chris checks in with Jose Pena, IT Director for the City of Pharr, Texas, to explore their groundbreaking municipal fiber network. Discover how Pharr has achieved a 50% take rate, saved residents millions annually, and launched digital equity initiatives that include free laptops and digital literacy training. ★ Supp…
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How U.S. Courts Are Reshaping Broadband Access - Episode 623 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
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In this episode of the podcast, Chris sits down with Andy Schwartzman from the Benton Institute for Broadband & Society to discuss how recent U.S. Court rulings are reshaping FCC authority and broadband policy. They explore the implications for universal broadband access, including the challenges around funding, school bus Wi-Fi, and net neutrality…
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Education and Training in Anaesthesiology with Markus Klimek and Joana Berger-Estilita | TopMedTalks at EA24
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Dr. Markus Klimek and Dr. Joana Berger-Estilita join TopMedTalk at Euroanaesthesia 2024 to discuss education in anaesthesiology, including the latest ESICM perioperative intensive care e-course. Hosted by Desiree Chappell and Kate Leslie, this episode explores new methods of training and widening access to critical knowledge in anaesthesiology and …
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Michel Struys on the ESAIC’s Impactful Euroanaesthesia Congress | TopMedTalks at EA24
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How does Euroanaesthesia make a lasting impact in the field of anesthesiology? Prof. Michel Struys, Chair of the ESAIC Scientific Committee, discusses how Euroanaesthesia shapes the future of anaesthesiology with TopMedTalk’s Desiree Chappell and Kate Leslie. Listen in to hear insights into topic selection, training approaches, and how this event a…
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Leadership & Mentorship in Perioperative Medicine with Wolfgang Buhre and Carolina Romero Garcia | TopMedTalks at EA24
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🎙️Prof. Wolfgang Buhre and Dr. Carolina Romero Garcia share perspectives on mentorship, leadership, and the importance of evidence-based guidelines in perioperative medicine, in conversation with TopMedTalk’s Desiree Chappell and Kate Leslie. This discussion explores why a European perioperative database could be essential for the future.…
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Sustainability in Anesthesiology with Edoardo De Robertis and Patricio Gonzalez-Pizarro | TopMedTalks at EA24
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🎙️How is anaesthesiology tackling climate change? Edoardo De Robertis and Patricio Gonzalez-Pizarro speak with TopMedTalk’s Desiree Chappell at Euroanaesthesia 2024, discussing ESAIC’s Glasgow Declaration on Sustainability and practical steps towards reducing environmental impact in anaesthesia. A timely conversation on sustainability and professio…
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