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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: June 26, 2008
Subject: 2008 NYSHIP Benefit Changes
To: NY and PE Health Benefit Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division (EBD)
Date: June 23, 2008
Subject: 2008 Retiree Health Benefits Meetings
To: New York State Agency Health Benefits Administrators; Health Benefits Administrators of Participating Employers
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: June 16, 2008
Subject: July 2008 Empire Plan Reports and NYSHIP General Information Book/Empire Plan Certificate Amendments  
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators Participating Employer Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: May 30, 2008
Subject: National Medical Support Order Indicator
To: Agency Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: May 30, 2008
Subject: January 2008 Empire Plan Reports and NYSHIP General Information Book/Empire Plan Certificate Amendments
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators Participating Agency Health Benefits AdministratorsParticipating Employer Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: May 21, 2008
Subject: Ordering 2008 Empire Plan Participating Provider Directories
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators; Participating Agency Health Benefits Administrators; Participating Employer Health Benefits Administrators
From: EBD Communications
Date: May 5, 2008
Subject: PEP (PEF employees only)
To: State Agency SUNY Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: April 30, 2008
Subject: Productivity Enhancement Program (PEP)
To: State Agency SUNY Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: April 28, 2008
Subject: Guidelines for NYSHIP Participation at Health Fairs
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators and Employee Assistance Program Coordinators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: March 31, 2008
Subject: Special Deductions for Summer Coverage
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
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