Victor Gallegos-Rejas
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Victor Gallegos-Rejas
@victorgallegosr.bsky.social
researcher aiming to increase equity of access to telehealth to improve health outcomes | black comedy practitioner
Mandarin-speaking consumers want #telehealth, but monolingual systems + limited #interpreter support hinder access. Our #crosscultural study shows how language, age, culture & digital literacy shape access— and why culturally responsive telehealth is vital for #HealthEquity.
doi.org/10.1177/2055...
Understanding the telehealth access through an intersectional lens: Experience of Mandarin-speaking consumers accessing health services from a tertiary hospital in Australia - Victor M. Gallegos-Rejas...
Background Mandarin-speaking consumers requiring interpreter services face significant barriers to telehealth access in Australia, often due to systemic and cul...
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February 8, 2026 at 11:03 PM
#NewPublication: We identified 5 strategies to improve access to #Telehealth for culturally and linguistically diverse communities: bilingual options, cultural competence, flexible adaptations, tech support, and health navigators. Link here: doi.org/10.1093/pubm... #HealthEquity
Strategies to improve telehealth access for culturally and linguistically diverse communities: a systematic review
AbstractAims. CaLD populations face considerable digital health inequities; strategies are needed to ensure telehealth models of care are available to all.
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March 21, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Reposted by Victor Gallegos-Rejas
From niche postgraduate beginnings, our Centre for Online Health's suite of undergraduate and postgraduate courses have now educated over 10,000 digital health students.
Assoc Prof Sisira Edirippulige's award-winning paper provides insight into how they've remained so groundbreaking: bit.ly/3VLvFYW
December 19, 2024 at 3:31 AM