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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 28, 2009
Subject: NYSHIP Coverage for Unmarried Young Adults through Age 29
To: Participating Agency Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: September 15, 2009
Subject: Empire Plan Quarterly Experience Report
To: Participating Agency Health Benefit Administrators
From: Robert W. DuBois, Director of the Employee Benefits Division
Date: September 1, 2009
Subject: 2009 Participating Provider Directories
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators; Participating Agency Health Benefits Administrators with The Empire Plan or The Excelsior Plan; Participating Employer Health Benefits Administrators; Student Employee Health Plan (SEHP) Health Benefits Admin
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: August 27, 2009
Subject: NYSHIP Regional Meetings
To: Participating Agency Chief Executive Officers & Health Benefits Administrators
From: Robert W. DuBois, Director of the Employee Benefits Division
Date: August 19, 2009
Subject: New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) Dependent Eligibility Verification Project
To: Participating Agency Health Benefit Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: August 11, 2009
Subject: New Reporting On Prescription Drugs (July 2009)
To: New York State Agency Health Benefits Administrators; Participating Agency Health Benefits Administrators; Participating Employer Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: July 29, 2009
Subject: Updated Navigation Flyers for the Department of Civil Service Health Benefits Web Resources
To: Health Benefits Administrators of Participating Agencies with The Empire Plan
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: July 28, 2009
Subject: Webinar on the Verification Phase of the NYSHIP Dependent Eligibility Verification Project
To: Health Benefits Administrators of Participating Agencies
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: June 30, 2009
Subject: New Reporting On Network Benefits
To: Participating Employer Health Benefits Administrators; Participating Agency Health Benefits Administrators
From: Robert W. DuBois, Director of the Employee Benefits Division
Date: June 30, 2009
Subject: January 2009 Empire Plan Prescription Drug Certificate Amendments
To: New York State Health Benefits Administrators; Health Benefits Administrators of Participating Agencies with The Empire Plan; Participating Employer Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
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