Clinical Investment Insider by Health Board Advisors

About Clinical Investment Insider by Health Board Advisors

Clinical Investment Insider is the official podcast and video series from Health Board Advisors, created for clinicians, operators, and clinician-investors who want to move beyond surface-level conversations and into real decision-making power in healthcare innovation. This show exists for professionals who understand that the future of healthcare is not shaped by hype, conferences, or vanity metrics—but by aligned leadership, disciplined capital, and clinically grounded execution. Each episode features current members, advisors, investors, or vetted applicants within the Health Board Advisors ecosystem. These are the people building, advising, funding, and governing healthcare companies from the inside—across digital health, diagnostics, medical devices, AI, women’s health, biotech, mental health, and emerging care models. What listeners gain Clinical Investment Insider gives you access to: 💡How clinician-investors evaluate opportunities before capital is deployed 💡What strong advisory and board structures actually look like in healthcare 💡The leadership signals that predict whether a company will scale or stall 💡How clinicians transition from bedside expertise to boardroom influence 💡Why misaligned human capital costs startups millions long before failure is visible This is not a show about pitching. It’s a show about discernment, governance, and leverage. Topics we cover ✔️Clinical diligence and investment readiness ✔️Advisory vs. board roles—and when each matters ✔️Founder–advisor misalignment and silent execution risk ✔️Healthcare GTM realities inside hospitals and systems ✔️Women in clinical leadership and capital allocation ✔️Scaling without burnout for clinicians and operators ✔️Building repeatable, compliant healthcare businesses Every conversation is grounded in real operating experience, not theory. About the Host Hosted by Sabrina Runbeck, MPH, MHS, PA-C, Chief Strategy Officer of Health Board Advisors, Founder of PulsePoint Path, and Venture Partner at MedStartr Capital. A former Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Associate, Sabrina bridges the gap between clinical reality and capital strategy. Her work centers on identifying true human capital - capacity, capability, communication, and role fit - to prevent leadership failures and costly pivots that derail promising healthcare companies. Health Board Advisors Leadership Health Board Advisors is led by a multidisciplinary executive team: Richie Hosein, Chief Executive Officer A global operator with two decades of experience at the intersection of medicine, AI, and venture strategy. Richie has mobilized hundreds of physician-investors and partnered with organizations like HIMSS to advance clinically aligned capital. Dr. Val Torres, Chief Operating Officer Dr. Torres builds systems that connect clinicians, operators, technologists, and educators across the U.S. and LATAM, ensuring healthcare innovation remains human-centered and execution-driven. Shawna Smith, Chief People Officer Founder of Genosa Way and The Apex Living, Shawna designs leadership systems that support sustainable growth by integrating behavior, spirituality, and execution. Our Advisory Community Health Board Advisors is more than a network. It is a vetted advisory and investment ecosystem spanning physicians, operators, executives, and institutional partners across major healthcare verticals. Affiliations and partners include: Top 100 Doctors, Society of Physician Entrepreneurs, MedStartr Capital, Global Health Impact Network & Fund, Yorkseed, and more. How to be featured All interviews on this channel feature current members, advisors, investors, or vetted applicants within the Health Board Advisors ecosystem. If you want to be spotlighted, discovered by aligned organizations, and considered for advisory or investment pathways, apply at: 👉 HealthBoardAdvisors.com/Apply Your application helps us understand your expertise and alignment before scheduling an interview.

Publisher

Health Board Advisors: The only seed-to-scale clinical investment ecosystem connecting clinician-investors with vetted healthcare innovation companies and staying on as your fully integrated advisory board beyond the raise.

Category

business · business · business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

11 Feb 2026

Latest episode

23 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

26 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   23 Sept 2026

   Why Healthcare Innovation Fails (And How to Fix It) | Al Pacino

   Healthcare innovation does not reach patients through ideas alone. It requires clinical validation, trusted partnerships, and the right infrastructure to move from concept to real-world impact. In this episode of the Health Board Advisors podcast, we sit down with 𝐀𝐥 𝐏𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐨, medical research advocate, military veteran, and 22-year head and neck cancer survivor To discuss why clinical research readiness is becoming a critical foundation for healthcare innovation. He shares why standardized processes, global collaboration, and stronger clinical research networks can help innovators reduce barriers and build solutions that serve more patients. This conversation explores how healthcare founders, clinicians, investors, and operators can work together to create better pathways from innovation to adoption. 𝗜𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗘𝗣𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗗𝗘, 𝗬𝗢𝗨’𝗟𝗟 𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗡: ✅ Why healthcare innovators need clinical research readiness before scaling ✅ How global clinical trial standards help create trust and consistency ✅ Why healthcare founders should validate ideas before raising significant capital ✅ How clinical research networks can help innovators connect with qualified healthcare professionals ✅ Why collaboration between clinicians, researchers, operators, and investors is shaping the future of healthcare innovation 𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗦 0:00 A Medic's Journey to Global Healthcare Advocacy 2:35 Breaking Down Silos in Global Healthcare 4:13 Solving Data Variance in Clinical Trials 7:28 Beyond the Science: Building a Viable Business 14:02 Philanthropic Scholarships for Clinical Excellence 19:50 Maximizing Resources in the New Era of Health —--------------------------------------------------------- 𝗪𝗛𝗢 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗘𝗣𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗗𝗘 𝗜𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 👤 Clinicians who want to advise, invest, or expand their influence 👤 Investors looking for healthcare companies with stronger global positioning 👤 Healthcare operators building partnerships across markets —--------------------------------------------------------- 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗖𝗘𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗘𝗫𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗧𝗦 & 𝗜𝗡𝗩𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗦 Explore upcoming Health Board Advisors events: 📅 Click here to register: 👉 https://luma.com/HealthBoardAdvisors (https://luma.com/HealthBoardAdvisors) Interested in advising more vetted startups? Apply to become an Advisor Fellow: 👉 https://HealthBoardAdvisors.com/Apply (https://healthboardadvisors.com/Apply) —--------------------------------------------------------- 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗖𝗘𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗨𝗣𝗦 1️⃣ Pitch Practice - Hot or Not: 👉 https://PulsePointPath.com/PitchToYes (https://pulsepointpath.com/PitchToYes) 2️⃣ HealthTech Impact Award: 👉 https://HealthTechImpactAward.com (https://healthtechimpactaward.com) 3️⃣ Capital Readiness: 👉 https://CapitalEngine.vc (https://capitalengine.vc) Join Al Pacino as he delves into the world of healthcare innovation, exploring the reasons behind its frequent failures and discussing potential solutions to fix these issues. From outdated systems to lack of investment, Al Pacino will examine the obstacles that hinder progress in the healthcare industry. By understanding the root causes of these problems, we can work towards creating a more efficient and effective healthcare system. In this thought-provoking video, Al Pacino will share his insights and expertise, providing valuable lessons for healthcare professionals, innovators, and anyone interested in improving the future of healthcare. With his unique perspective and engaging storytelling, Al Pacino will inspire and motivate viewers to take action and be part of the solution. Tune in to learn more about why healthcare innovation fails and how we can fix it.

2. 

   12 Aug 2026

   Where Healthcare Experts Create Their Greatest Impact

   In this episode of 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿, Sabrina Runbeck sits down with 𝐋𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐃𝐚𝐬𝐡. She is an attorney, a venture builder, and a global innovation leader. And she’s here with us to discuss what it really takes to build healthcare technology that creates lasting impact. She explains why many technologies fail Not because the idea is weak But because the right expertise never joins the journey. If you are a clinician, healthcare executive, operator, investor, or service provider who wants to help shape the next generation of healthcare companies This conversation offers a practical look at where your expertise creates the greatest value. 𝗜𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗘𝗣𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗗𝗘, 𝗬𝗢𝗨’𝗟𝗟 𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗡: ✅ Why healthcare innovation starts with people, not software ✅ How advisors help founders avoid costly mistakes ✅ Why community creates faster adoption than technology alone ✅ The growing role of AI builders and clinical experts ✅ Why diverse healthcare leaders create stronger companies ✅ How global collaboration can improve healthcare outcomes 𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗦 00:00 Why Healthcare Innovation Needs the Right People 00:51 Building Capacity Through Global Experts and Advisors 03:31 Why Technology Alone Won't Change Healthcare 05:03 The Power of Human Capital and Strong Leadership 07:29 Community Is the Real Competitive Advantage 09:27 Inside Future Caribbean: Builders, Advisors, and AI Innovation 11:38 Why Future Caribbean Chose to Partner with Health Board Advisors 13:02 How Healthcare Experts Can Help Build the Future —--------------------------------------------------------- 𝗪𝗛𝗢 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗘𝗣𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗗𝗘 𝗜𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 👤 Clinicians who want to advise, invest, or expand their influence 👤 Investors looking for healthcare companies with stronger global positioning 👤 Healthcare operators building partnerships across markets —--------------------------------------------------------- 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗖𝗘𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗘𝗫𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗧𝗦 & 𝗜𝗡𝗩𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗦 Explore upcoming Health Board Advisors events: 📅 Click here to register: 👉 luma.com/HealthBoardAdvisors (https://luma.com/HealthBoardAdvisors) Interested in advising more vetted startups? Apply to become an Advisor Fellow: 👉 HealthBoardAdvisors.com/Apply (https://healthboardadvisors.com/Apply) —--------------------------------------------------------- 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗖𝗘𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗨𝗣𝗦 1️⃣ Pitch Practice - Hot or Not: 👉 PulsePointPath.com/PitchToYes (https://pulsepointpath.com/pitchtoyes) 2️⃣ HealthTech Impact Award: 👉 HealthTechImpactAward.com (https://healthtechimpactaward.com) 3️⃣ Capital Readiness: 👉 CapitalEngine.vc (https://capitalengine.vc)

3. 

   22 Jul 2026

   How Do You Know Who Truly Belongs on Your Team? Building Stronger Healthcare Teams

   Most leaders spend months reviewing resumes, interviews, and business plans. But what if the biggest predictor of success is the people behind them? In this conversation, 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧 𝐅𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐫 explain how understanding the natural ways people think, communicate And respond under pressure can improve hiring, leadership, investing, and team performance. They discuss the Body of Nine framework Why resilience starts with self-awareness And how better understanding individual strengths can reduce conflict, improve trust, and help teams perform at a higher level. Whether you lead a healthcare company, advise startups, invest in founders, or care for patients This episode explores practical ways to build stronger relationships and better decisions. 𝗜𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗘𝗣𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗗𝗘, 𝗬𝗢𝗨’𝗟𝗟 𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗡: ✅ Why technical skills alone don't predict great teams. ✅ How different communication styles affect trust and collaboration. ✅ Why resilience begins with understanding yourself first. ✅ How investors and advisors can better evaluate founders and leadership teams. ✅ Why matching the right people together creates stronger long-term outcomes. ✅ How Body of Nine may help healthcare professionals better understand both colleagues and patients. 𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗦 19:18 Why self awareness comes before leadership and resilience 22:33 Should you trust the business or the people behind it? 23:31 How understanding communication styles builds stronger teams 25:21 Why some people naturally work well together and others don't 27:06 The body language mistakes most leaders make 28:46 Matching the right experts to the right healthcare companies 31:09 Why Body of Nine partnered with Health Board Advisors 32:22 How Body of Nine could change patient care and clinical practice 35:16 How understanding people helps accelerate healthcare innovation —--------------------------------------------------------- 𝗪𝗛𝗢 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗘𝗣𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗗𝗘 𝗜𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 👤 Clinicians who want to advise, invest, or expand their influence 👤 Investors looking for healthcare companies with stronger global positioning 👤 Healthcare operators building partnerships across markets —--------------------------------------------------------- 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗖𝗘𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗘𝗫𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗧𝗦 & 𝗜𝗡𝗩𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗦 Explore upcoming Health Board Advisors events: 📅 Click here to register: 👉 luma.com/HealthBoardAdvisors (https://luma.com/HealthBoardAdvisors) Interested in advising more vetted startups? Apply to become an Advisor Fellow: 👉 HealthBoardAdvisors.com/Apply (https://healthboardadvisors.com/Apply) —--------------------------------------------------------- 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗖𝗘𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗨𝗣𝗦 1️⃣ Pitch Practice - Hot or Not: 👉 PulsePointPath.com/PitchToYes (https://pulsepointpath.com/pitchtoyes) 2️⃣ HealthTech Impact Award: 👉 HealthTechImpactAward.com (https://healthtechimpactaward.com) 3️⃣ Capital Readiness: 👉 CapitalEngine.vc (https://capitalengine.vc)

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