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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: November 4, 2011
Subject: NYSHIP Rate Changes Effective October 1, 2011 and Special Option Transfer Period for Public Employee Federation (PEF) represented employees and employees of the Unified Court System (UCS) represented by unions other than Civil Service Employees Associatio
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: October 28, 2011
Subject: Productivity Enhancement Program (PEP) for 2012
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: October 14, 2011
Subject: Creditable Coverage Letter and CHIP Notice
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: October 6, 2011
Subject: 2011 Participating Provider Directories
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators; Participating Employer Health Benefits Administrators; Student Employee Health Plan (SEHP) Health Benefits Administrators; Participating Agency Health Benefits Administrators with The Empire Plan or The Excel
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: September 29, 2011
Subject: NYSHIP Rate Changes Effective October 1, 2011 and Special Option Transfer Period for Judges, Justices, Employees represented by the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA), and Unrepresented Employees of the Unified Court System (UCS)
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: September 28, 2011
Subject: NYSHIP Rate Changes Effective October 1, 2011, September 2011 Empire Plan Special Report and NYSHIP HMO Special Report for Judges, Justices, Employees Represented by CSEA and Unrepresented Employees of the Unified Court System (UCS)
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: September 9, 2011
Subject: Dependent Tax Affidavit Form PS. 425.3
To: New York State and Participating Employer Health Benefit Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: September 8, 2011
Subject: Changes to Vestee Processing
To: Agency Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: September 1, 2011
Subject: NYSHIP Rate Changes Effective October 1, 2011 flyer, August 2011 Empire Plan Special Report and NYSHIP HMO Special Report for NY Retirees
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: September 1, 2011
Subject: NYSHIP Rate Changes Effective October 1, 2011 flyer, August 2011 Empire Plan Special Report and NYSHIP HMO Special Report for M/C; Legislature
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
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