Parkland Medical Center
November 17, 2014

For Immediate Release
November 17, 2014

Manchester, NH –Portsmouth Regional Hospital in Portsmouth and Parkland Medical Center in Derry, along with the 111 providers of Appledore Medical Group will be included in Harvard Pilgrim Health Care’s New Hampshire Network serving individuals. Consumers enrolling in individual plans both on and off the New Hampshire Health Insurance Marketplace now have access to all 26 New Hampshire hospitals.

“We are thrilled to offer our members on the seacoast and southern New Hampshire additional choices for care,” said Beth Roberts, Harvard Pilgrim’s senior vice president for regional markets. “With the addition of Portsmouth and Parkland, members who select the full New Hampshire network gain access to every hospital in the state of New Hampshire.”

“Portsmouth Regional Hospital is pleased to be able to provide quality health care services for Harvard Pilgrim Health Care patients on the Seacoast,” said hospital CEO Anne Jamieson. “I am delighted Parkland will be able to continue serving the residents of southern New Hampshire,” said Parkland CEO
Christopher Accashian. “Our providers stand ready to offer a broad spectrum of specialty services to residents who will benefit because of the magnitude of our network,” said David Williamson of Appledore Medical Group.

Contacts:
Mary Wallan
(617) 509-2419 mary_wallan@hphc.org

Nancy E. Notis
603-433-5125
nancy.notis@hcahealthcare.com