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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: September 21, 2010
Subject: New Reporting On Smoking Cessation Publication
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators; Participating Employer Health Benefits Administrators; Participating Agency Health Benefits Administrators; Student Employee Health Plan Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: September 10, 2010
Subject: Empire Plan Basic Medical Program and Non-Network Mental Health and Substance Abuse Practitioner Services Annual Deductible and Coinsurance Maximum Amounts for 2011
To: Participating Agency Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: September 1, 2010
Subject: NYSHIP Coverage for Volunteer Firefighters and Ambulance Workers
To: Participating Agency Chief Executive Officers and Health Benefits Administrators
From: Robert W. DuBois, Director of the Employee Benefits Division
Date: August 25, 2010
Subject: Eligibility of Domestic Partners' Children
To: Participating Agency Employee Health Benefit Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division (EBD)
Date: August 23, 2010
Subject: Changes in Procedures for Dependent Eligibility Audit (DEAS)
To: Agency Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: August 18, 2010
Subject: NYSHIP Regional Meetings for 2010
To: Participating Agency Chief Executive Officers & Health Benefits Administrators
From: Robert W. DuBois, Director of the Employee Benefits Division
Date: August 3, 2010
Subject: Pre-Retirement Resources
To: Participating Agency Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: July 30, 2010
Subject: New Reporting On Diabetes
To: Health Benefits Administrators of Participating Agencies
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: July 30, 2010
Subject: Reporting On Healthy Babies
To: Health Benefits Administrators of Participating Agencies
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: July 5, 2010
Subject: Empire Plan Benefit Cards
To: Health Benefits Administrators of Participating Agencies with The Empire Plan
From: Employee Benefits Division
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