Clint Flanagan

Clint Flanagan, MD, is founder and CEO of Nextera Healthcare and North Vista Medical Center. Nextera Healthcare is Colorado’s first Direct Primary Care (DPC) program, established in 2009. Nextera Healthcare members are assessed an affordable monthly membership fee for unrestricted office visits and virtual consultations with physicians at North Vista Medical Center and affiliate medical practices.   Voted “Best of the West Doctors 2014” by readers of YellowScene Magazine, Nextera Healthcare has established a network of clinics throughout Colorado, Florida and the Washington DC area.  North Vista Medical Center, voted 2012 Best Business by the Longmont Times-Call Reader’s Choice Awards, is a primary care hybrid practice in northern Colorado, with locations in Boulder, Frederick, Ft. Collins and Longmont.

Board certified in Family Medicine, a diplomat of the American Board of Family Medicine and a full time practicing physician, Dr. Flanagan has been a fixture in Colorado healthcare for more than fifteen years and was named to the 2014 Top 20 Who’s Who in Direct Primary Care in the US.

Dr. Flanagan graduated from the University of Nebraska Medical Center and completed his residency at St. Mary’s Family Medicine Program in Grand Junction, CO.  In addition to working as a Family Medicine physician, he has over fourteen years of experience as an emergency physician working in many underserved communities throughout Colorado and as far away as Iraq where he served as an officer in the Army Medical Corps.

An accomplished healthcare visionary, Dr. Flanagan regularly contributes to policy discussions at the state and federal level to ensure physicians and healthcare providers have ample opportunity to deliver high quality, affordable and accessible care to families and businesses. He has testified on behalf of DPC and has been directly involved in DPC legislation that passed unanimously in Colorado and Nebraska. He sits on the Steering Committee of the National Direct Primary Care Coalition and during their June 2014 Washington DC conference he was invited to discuss DPC at the White House.  He has also been invited to present his insights on the emergence and implementation of DPC to a wide range of groups, including medical students, residents and professional associations. His free time is spent enjoying his family and outdoor fitness pursuits in the Colorado Rockies.

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