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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 28, 2015
Subject: May 2015 Empire Plan Reports and HMO Reports
To: NYSHIP Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: April 17, 2015
Subject: Reporting On Prescription Drugs, March 2015
To: Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: March 30, 2015
Subject: 2015 On the Road With The Empire Plan Publications
To: Health Benefits Administrators; Participating Employer Health Benefits Administrators; Participating Agency Health Benefits Administrators with The Empire Plan; Participating Agency Health Benefits Administrators with The Excelsior Plan
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: March 26, 2015
Subject: Special Deductions for Summer Coverage
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: March 26, 2015
Subject: Planning for Retirement, February 2015
To: Health Benefits Administrators of New York State Agencies
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: March 4, 2015
Subject: New NYBEAS Transaction "Marriage (to) Domestic Partner"
To: Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: February 10, 2015
Subject: Accident Reporting System (ARS) Publications
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: February 9, 2015
Subject: NYSHIP Contribution Rate Changes and Special Option Transfer Period for Supervisors of the New York State Police represented by Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators for Supervisors of the New York State Police represented by Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: January 28, 2015
Subject: NYSHIP Health Benefit Publications for State Police Supervisors Represented by PBA, Effective April 1, 2015
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: December 18, 2014
Subject: 2015 Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC)
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
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