(Concord,N.H.)  The New Hampshire Insurance Department has denied Frisbie Memorial Hospital's request for a formal hearing on it's exclusion from the provider network for those purchasing individual insurance plans through the Affordable Care Act.The Insurance Department said today that it will hold an informational public hearing in January on how it evaluates network adequacy, but the hospital won't get a more formal adjudicative hearing.

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