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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 23, 2010
Subject: Changes in Procedures for Dependent Eligibility Audit
To: Agency Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: August 19, 2010
Subject: Updated NYS Vision Plan Booklets for Employees Represented by NYSCOPBA (contract affected)
To: New York State Agency Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: August 10, 2010
Subject: M/C Group Life Insurance Plan Annual Update Enrollment Listing
To: M/C Group Life Insurance Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: July 30, 2010
Subject: New Reporting On Diabetes
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators; Health Benefits Administrators of Participating Employers
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: July 30, 2010
Subject: Reporting On Healthy Babies
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators; Health Benefits Administrators of Participating Employers
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: July 28, 2010
Subject: Special Option Transfer Period for NYSHIP Rate Changes Effective October 1, 2010
To: New York State Agency Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: July 23, 2010
Subject: NYSHIP Rate Changes Effective October 1, 2010 flyers
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: July 19, 2010
Subject: Empire Plan Benefit Cards
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators; Participating Employer Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: July 15, 2010
Subject: Management/Confidential Group Life Insurance Plan Annual Update
To: Benefits Administrators of State Agencies
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: June 29, 2010
Subject: Pre-Retirement Resources
To: New York State Health Benefit Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
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