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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: October 24, 2023
Subject: Revised Online January 1, 2022 Empire Plan Certificate
To: Health Benefits Administrators of Participating Employers (PEs) and Participating Agencies (PAs) with The Empire Plan
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: September 26, 2023
Subject: Communications Plan: 2024 Option Transfer (OT) Period
To: Participating Employer Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: September 14, 2023
Subject: 2023 Mandated Notices: Creditable Coverage and CHIP
To: All Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: August 21, 2023
Subject: Management Confidential (M/C) Group Life Insurance Plan Annual Update
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: June 28, 2023
Subject: Welcome to EBD, June 2023
To: Health Benefits Administrators of New York State Agencies; Health Benefits Administrators of Participating Employers
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: June 28, 2023
Subject: NYS Dental Plan Certificate of Insurance and Attachment to the NYS Dental Plan Certificate of Insurance
To: Health Benefits Administrators of Participating Employers (PEs) that participate in the New York State (NYS) Dental Plan
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: June 23, 2023
Subject: July 2023 At A Glance
To: Health Benefits Administrators of Participating Agencies (PAs) and Participating Employers (PEs)
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: June 13, 2023
Subject: 2023 Empire Plan Participating Provider Directory (PPD) Postcards and Directories
To: All Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: May 11, 2023
Subject: 2023 Benefit Change Webinars for Participating Employers Video Recording, Slides, and Q&A
To: Health Benefits Administrators of Participating Employers
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: April 27, 2023
Subject: Publications for July 1, 2023 Empire Plan Benefit Changes
To: Health Benefits Administrators of Participating Employers (PEs) with The Empire Plan
From: Employee Benefits Division
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