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Emerging Technologies in Health Care: Dr. Sebastian Garcia-Saiso on Innovation & Access
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In this forward-looking episode of For Your Health News, Dr. Sebastian Garcia-Saiso, Director of Evidence and Intelligence for Action in Health at PAHO/WHO, joins the podcast to explore how emerging technologies are transforming healthcare across the Americas.
From artificial intelligence to telehealth and digital innovation, Dr. Garcia-Saiso breaks down how these tools are reshaping health systems—improving access, strengthening decision-making, and helping providers deliver more efficient, data-driven care.
But innovation comes with responsibility. This conversation also addresses the ethical considerations, equity implications, and safeguards needed to ensure that technology reduces disparities rather than widening them.
If you’re curious about the future of healthcare—and how global leaders are navigating the digital shift—this episode offers insight, clarity, and perspective.
Learn more about PAHO/WHO and its work to improve and protect health across the Americas at paho.org.
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