Grace Hoover

Grace Hoover has joined Duke-Margolis as a Policy Research Assistant in Biomedical Innovation, and will be supporting the work around drug pricing and value-based payment models. Previously, Grace worked at Carolina Population Center, where she created the first database for nurse midwife reimbursement through Medicaid and explored global implications of chlorhexidine policy for umbilical cord disinfection. She was also the co-president of UNC Partners in Health-Engage, a CNA at Duke Regional Hospital, and a volunteer violin teacher for child refugees in the Chapel Hill area. Grace graduated from UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health in May 2023 with a Bachelor’s in Health Policy and Management and a minor in Chemistry.