Speare Memorial Hospital Prides itself on putting our patients first and that includes assisting in your financial health to ensure medically necessary treatment is within reach for all of our patients. We offer programs for:

Community Care Program

You may be eligible for discounted or free care if your family income is less than 240% of the Federal Poverty level. You must complete and return all requested documents in order to be eligible for this program. For detailed information, see our Community Care Policy Below.

Discounted Care

You may be eligible for discounted care if your family earns less than 300% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines. You must complete and return all requested documents in order to be eligible for this program. For detailed information, see our Community Care Policy Below.

Payment Plan Options

You may be eligible for a payment plan to spread payments over a number of months. Contact Speare Memorial Hospital’s Financial Counselor for more information.

Self-Pay Patients

Self-Pay patients may be eligible for discounted care due to the nature of having no insurance coverage. Contact Speare Memorial Hospital’s Financial Counselor for more information.

About the Programs

Community Care and other financial assistance is available to residents of New Hampshire. Out of state residents will be considered on a case by case basis. These programs only cover emergency or medically necessary care, as deemed by a SMH provider. Any services rendered by Med Check Urgent Care, Speare Medical Imaging Center, or other services provided on SMH campus but not billed by SMH are ineligible for coverage. Any elective or non-medically necessary procedures will not be covered.