Lisa Folberg
Vice President
Medical and Regulatory Policy, California Medical Association

Lisa Folberg is Vice President of Medical and Regulatory Policy at the California Medical Association (CMA), a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting public health and promoting the science and art of medicine. Ms. Folberg heads CMA's policy department where she manages the day-to-day operations of CMA's policy development and regulatory advocacy. She also takes the lead on the issues of health system reform and financing.

She previously served as an Associate Director of Government Relations. She joined CMA from the California Legislative Analyst's Office, where she provided the Legislature with analyses on a variety of health and social services budget issues. Prior to that, she worked for the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities in Washington, D.C. 

Ms. Folberg has also spent time volunteering and working in health clinics, and spent a year in Colombia, South America developing a public health program for at-risk youth through a World Health Organization/UCSF collaborating project. She holds a master's degree in public policy from Georgetown University.