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084_Telemedicine, Virtual Reality, and the Future of Patient Access with Suleima Salgado

Excellence In Healthcare Podcast · 2026-04-14 · 28 min

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Send us Fan Mail Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co. Guest: Suleima Salgado, CEO, Global Partnership for TeleHealth Leadership & Mindset Suleima Salgado shares her guiding leadership mindset, "It's not about being in charge. It's about taking care of the people who you're in charge of." Telehealth: Past, Present, and Future Suleima Salgado discusses her journey from front-desk bilingual translator in public health to leadership in telemedicine (02:36). Passion for public health and the value of seeing direct impacts in the community (03:05). Telemedicine as both an access tool and a means of making healthcare more efficient and patient-centered (00:12, 15:16). Innovations in Telemedicine Trends of note: Integration of Virtual Reality (VR) in telemedicine, especially for pediatric and senior populations (04:43). VR pilot programs in Puerto Rico for older adults, tackling depression through immersive cultural experiences (05:16). AI’s emerging role in telehealth, including provider notes and patient intake (09:36). Current State & Barriers Telemedicine usage has fluctuated post-pandemic but is here to stay (06:50).

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