How Building Community Trust Contributes to Sustainable Healthcare Innovation with Dr. Tyler Evans

How Building Community Trust Contributes to Sustainable Healthcare Innovation with Dr. Tyler Evans

From Provider's Edge | Where health leaders and innovators learn how to scale smarter, lead stronger, and create lasting impact by Sabrina Runbeck, MPH, MHS, PA-C | Strategic Advisor | Venture Partner | Human Capital Architect | TEDx Speaker | Fractional CSO / COO | Empowering HealthTech Founders to Gain Visibility, Credibility & Capital for Scalable, Mission-Driven Growth

July 2, 2026 · 31 min · Episode 212

About this episode

The episode discusses the importance of community trust in achieving sustainable healthcare innovation with insights from Dr. Tyler Evans.

Healthcare systems are moving faster than ever Yet trust in those systems keeps breaking down. In this episode of Provider’s Edge, together with the CEO of Wellness Equity Alliance, 𝐃𝐫. 𝐓𝐲𝐥𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐬 We unpack why healthcare innovation cannot succeed if we ignore the human realities underneath the data.  From poverty and politics to communication and public trust This conversation exposes why many healthcare systems failed during COVID Even with massive funding and resources available. He shares what decades of working in infectious disease, global health, and public health leadership taught him  About the deeper systems driving disease spread and healthcare inequities.  Together, we explore what founders, clinicians, and healthcare leaders must understand  If we truly want sustainable healthcare transformation. If you are building in HealthTech, leading healthcare innovation, or trying to create scalable impact This conversation will challenge how you think about trust, adoption, leadership, and systems design. 𝗜𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲, 𝘆𝗼𝘂’𝗹𝗹 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻: ✅ Why healthcare adoption problems are often trust problems ✅ How poverty, politics…

People in this episode

Host: Sabrina Runbeck

Guest: Dr. Tyler Evans

Topics covered

  • community trust
  • healthcare innovation
  • sustainable healthcare
  • healthcare inequities
  • public health
  • leadership

Keywords

  • healthcare systems
  • trust issues
  • disease spread
  • healthcare transformation
  • empathy
  • storytelling
  • collaboration

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Wellness Equity Alliance

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