<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">Greetings,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">This is extremely important.  Please respond by March 31st if you are planning a broadband expansion to your Healthcare practice (hospital, clinic) either individually or in collaboration with others, in the next two years.  Responses will reflect need and ultimately the funding allocated in the Governor's budget.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">Thanks,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">Cathy</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Oregon Broadband Office</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:business.oregon@oregon4biz.com" target="_blank">business.oregon@oregon4biz.com</a>></span><br>Date: Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 4:30 PM<br>Subject: State of Oregon Broadband Request for Information<br>To: Cathy Britain <<a href="mailto:csbritain@gmail.com" target="_blank">csbritain@gmail.com</a>><br></div><br><br><u></u>









        
        

        


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                                        The Oregon Broadband Office is requesting information to inform the Governor’s Office and the Oregon Legislative Assembly about the needs across the state.
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<p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;line-height:150%">Is your Oregon community trying to expand broadband to support telework, telehealth and distance education to unserved or underserved areas in the next two years? If yes, please respond to this brief online <a rel="noopener" style="color:#006699;text-decoration:underline;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;line-height:150%" id="m_-7126329885930633093m_-4003577024997369773ct2_0" href="https://development.oregon4biz.com/acton/ct/14786/s-049b-2103/Bct/q-0b57/l-0007:2825/ct2_0/1/p?sid=TV2%3Av4wO7cPbd" title="Default" target="_blank">Request for Information</a> by March 31, 2021. The Oregon Broadband Office is requesting information to inform the Governor’s Office and the Oregon Legislative Assembly about the needs across the state.</p> 
<p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;line-height:150%">Thank you for your time and consideration,</p> 
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<div>Telehealth Alliance of Oregon</div><div><a href="mailto:csbritain@gmail.com" target="_blank">csbritain@gmail.com</a><br>541-910-7366</div>
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