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Lisa Cover
Healthcare Executive Taking Time to Reflect, Refocus, Recharge
Lisa Cover is a seasoned healthcare executive who has held leadership positions at ECFMG (Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates).12 She served as the Senior Vice President for Business Development and Operations at ECFMG from September 2017 to February 2021, a role she held for 3 years and 6 months.2
Professional Background
Prior to her role as Senior Vice President, Lisa Cover joined ECFMG in March 2015 as the Vice President for Business Development and Operations.1 In this position, she oversaw critical functions of the organization, including:
- ECFMG's program of certification
- J-1 visa sponsorship program
- Various operational aspects of the organization1
Qualifications and Expertise
Lisa Cover holds the following credentials:
- M.H.A. (Master of Health Administration)
- C.H.E. (Certified Healthcare Executive)1
These qualifications underscore her expertise in healthcare management and administration.
Contributions to the Field
During her tenure at ECFMG, Lisa Cover made significant contributions to the field of medical regulation and international medical graduate certification:
- Co-authored articles published in the Journal of Medical Regulation, including a piece on ECFMG's 2023 Medical School Accreditation Requirement34
- Participated in discussions and presentations about important topics in medical education and regulation, such as the 2023 Accreditation Requirement5
Current Status
As of the most recent information available, Lisa Cover is no longer with ECFMG. Her LinkedIn profile indicates that she left her position as Senior Vice President for Business Development and Operations in February 2021.2
