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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: August 1, 2016
Subject: Management Confidential (M/C) Group Life Insurance Plan Annual Update
To: Agency Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: July 22, 2016
Subject: July 2016 SEHP Benefit card distribution
To: Student Employee Health Plan (SEHP) Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: July 8, 2016
Subject: NYSHIP General Information Book for Participating Employers
To: Participating Employer (PE) Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: July 1, 2016
Subject: Empire Plan Quarterly Experience Report
To: Participating Employer Chief Executive Officers & Health Benefit Administrators
From: David Boland, Director of the Employee Benefits Division
Date: June 16, 2016
Subject: Empire Plan Quarterly Experience Report
To: Participating Agency Chief Executive Officers and Health Benefit Administrators
From: David J. Boland, Director of the Employee Benefits Division
Date: May 25, 2016
Subject: 2016 Dependent Eligibility Verification Audit Appeals and Reinstatement Processes
To: Health Benefits Administrators of Participating Agencies
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: May 23, 2016
Subject: On the Road with The Empire Plan 2016 Publication
To: Participating Agency Health Benefits Administrators; Participating Employer Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: May 23, 2016
Subject: On the Road with The Empire Plan 2016 Publication
To: Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: April 28, 2016
Subject: Welcome to EBD, April 2016
To: Health Benefits Administrators of New York State Agencies; Health Benefits Administrators of Participating Employers
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: April 27, 2016
Subject: Policy Memo #143: the Pre-Tax Contribution Program (PTCP) and other rules affecting changes in enrollee coverage and/or premium deductions
To: New York State Agency Employee Health Benefit Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
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