Lucy Hodder is a Professor of Law at UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law and the Director of Health Law and Policy programs for the law school, College of Health and Human Services, Institute for Health Policy and Practice (IHPP). At the Law School, Lucy teaches health law, health policy and bio-innovation courses and supervises the Health Law and Policy Certificate program. Lucy focuses her research and technical assistance work with IHPP on healthcare systems reform, coverage and payment strategies, Medicaid policy and medical records privacy. Lucy most recently served as Legal Counsel and Senior Health Policy Adviser to New Hampshire Governor Maggie Hassan and is an experienced New Hampshire healthcare and regulatory attorney. Previously a shareholder in the firm of Rath, Young and Pignatelli, PC, and Chair of the firm’s Healthcare Practice Group, Lucy was awarded the Outstanding Service in Public Sector Law by the New Hampshire Bar Association in January 2021 and named Lawyer of the Year in 2012 for Health Care Law by her peers.