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The Empire Plan is a unique health insurance plan designed especially for public employees in New York State. Empire Plan benefits include inpatient and outpatient hospital coverage, medical/surgical coverage, Centers of Excellence for transplants, infertility and cancer, home care services, equipment and supplies, mental health and substance abuse coverage and prescription drug coverage.

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Date: May 5, 2023
Subject: 2023 Special Option Transfer Period Webinars – Video, PowerPoint, and Q&A
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: April 27, 2023
Subject: Publications for July 1, 2023 Empire Plan Benefit Changes for NY Active (CSEA/UCS/M/C; Legislature) Employees and NY Retirees
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: April 27, 2023
Subject: Publications for July 1, 2023 Empire Plan Benefit Changes
To: Health Benefits Administrators of Participating Employers (PEs) with The Empire Plan
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: April 27, 2023
Subject: Publications for July 1, 2023 Excelsior Plan Benefit Changes
To: Health Benefits Administrators of Participating Agencies (PAs) with the Excelsior Plan
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: April 27, 2023
Subject: Publications for July 1, 2023 Empire Plan Benefit Changes
To: Health Benefits Administrators of Participating Agencies (PAs) with The Empire Plan
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: April 24, 2023
Subject: 2023 Participating Agency HBA Webinar Slides and Benefit Change Video
To: Participating Agency Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: April 13, 2023
Subject: On the Road with The Empire Plan 2023
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: April 13, 2023
Subject: On the Road with The Empire Plan 2023
To: Health Benefits Administrators of Participating Employers (PEs) and Participating Agencies (PAs) with The Empire Plan or Excelsior Plan
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: April 7, 2023
Subject: 2023 Participating Agency HBA Webinar – July 1 Benefit Changes
To: Participating Agency Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: April 7, 2023
Subject: 2023 Participating Employer HBA Webinar – July 1 Benefit Changes
To: Participating Employer Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
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