The Good Clinic Leadership
Meet the team
The Good Clinic was founded by healthcare providers and administrators with decades of patient experience and a passion to make healthcare better. Together, they are committed to making good health happen by empowering the most important people in the healthcare journey – patients.
Michael C. Howe is the Chief Executive Officer of The Good Clinic, LLC. Mr. Howe has successfully
grown consumer-facing businesses, including the business now known as
MinuteClinic, acquired by CVS in 2006. As CEO of the new business unit,
Mr. Howe brings 30+ years of consumer and healthcare experience including
Minute Clinic, Arby’s Restaurants, and Verify Brand.
Rebecca Hafner-Fogarty, MD, MBA, FAAFP is the Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Hafner-Fogarty brings
valuable consumer health experience including senior roles at MinuteClinic
as well as Zipnosis. She is an experienced primary care physician who
served on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice for many years and has
deep expertise in regulatory and policy issues in telemedicine and other
healthcare innovation.
Kevin Lee Smith DNP, FNP, FAANP is the Chief Nurse Practitioner Officer with previous
experiences include founding MinuteClinic and providing early-stage informatics
leadership at Zipnosis. Dr. Smith has also been an active primary care
Nurse Practitioner and served in faculty positions at the University of
Minnesota throughout his career
Jim “Woody” Woodburn, MD, MS is the President & Chief Operating Officer and has been key
to the success of organizations including MinuteClinic, Applied Pathways
and several other venture capital-funded companies. In addition to his
experience as an Emergency and Occupational Medicine physician leader,
he was Medical Director at BCBS of MN and led employee health and wellness
programs for over 12 years. Dr. Woodburn led the successful clinical expansion
for MinuteClinic including the provider ownership model and clinical quality
management.