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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Search Memos
| Date: | September 4, 2019 |
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| Subject: | 2019 Mandated Notices: Creditable Coverage and CHIP |
| To: | All Health Benefits Administrators |
| From: | Employee Benefits Division |
| Date: | August 2, 2019 |
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| Subject: | Management Confidential (M/C) Group Life Insurance Plan Annual Update |
| To: | Agency Health Benefits Administrators |
| From: | Employee Benefits Division |
| Date: | July 17, 2019 |
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| Subject: | Benefit Update to NYS Vision Plan Booklet for Participating Employer Enrollees |
| To: | Health Benefits Administrators of Participating Employers that participate in the NYS Vision Plan |
| From: | Employee Benefits Division |
| Date: | July 17, 2019 |
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| Subject: | Benefit Update to NYS Vision Plan Booklets for NYSCOPBA and M/C Enrollees |
| To: | New York State Health Benefits Administrators |
| From: | Employee Benefits Division |
| Date: | July 16, 2019 |
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| Subject: | June 2019 Planning for Retirement Materials |
| To: | Health Benefits Administrators of Participating Employers |
| From: | Employee Benefits Division |
| Date: | July 12, 2019 |
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| Subject: | 2019-2020 SEHP Benefit Card Distribution |
| To: | Student Employee Health Plan (SEHP) Health Benefits Administrators |
| From: | Employee Benefits Division |
| Date: | July 12, 2019 |
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| Subject: | Empire Plan Quarterly Experience Report |
| To: | Participating Employer Chief Executive Officers and Health Benefit Administrators |
| From: | James DeWan, Director of the Employee Benefits Division |
| Date: | July 11, 2019 |
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| Subject: | 2019 Empire Plan Participating Provider Directory (PPD) Postcards and Directories |
| To: | All Health Benefits Administrators |
| From: | Employee Benefits Division |
| Date: | July 8, 2019 |
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| Subject: | NYSHIP General Information Book for Participating Agencies |
| To: | Health Benefits Administrators at Participating Agencies with The Empire Plan and/or the Excelsior Plan |
| From: | Employee Benefits Division |
| Date: | June 27, 2019 |
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| Subject: | Empire Plan Quarterly Experience Report |
| To: | Participating Agency Chief Executive Officers and Health Benefit Administrators |
| From: | James DeWan, Director of the Employee Benefits Division |