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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Search Memos
| Date: | November 8, 2024 |
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| Subject: | 2025 Annual Option Transfer Period Webinar |
| To: | All New York State Health Benefits Administrators |
| From: | Employee Benefits Division |
| Date: | November 6, 2024 |
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| Subject: | 2025 SEHP Benefit Card Distribution |
| To: | Student Employee Health Plan (SEHP) Health Benefits Administrators |
| From: | Employee Benefits Division |
| Date: | September 27, 2024 |
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| Subject: | Revised Forms PS-425 and PS-425.3 for Domestic Partner Enrollment |
| To: | All Health Benefits Administrators |
| From: | Employee Benefits Division |
| Date: | September 12, 2024 |
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| Subject: | 2024 Mandated Notices: Creditable Coverage and CHIP |
| To: | All Health Benefits Administrators |
| From: | Employee Benefits Division |
| Date: | September 9, 2024 |
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| Subject: | Revision of Policy Memo 139r4, “Required Dependent Proofs” |
| To: | All Health Benefit Administrators (HBAs) |
| From: | Employee Benefits Division |
| Date: | August 26, 2024 |
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| Subject: | NYBEAS Access and HBA Online Access |
| To: | Executive Staff Who Have Permission Access to NYSHIP Systems and All Health Benefit Administrators (HBAs) |
| From: | Employee Benefits Division |
| Date: | July 23, 2024 |
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| Subject: | 2024-2025 SEHP Benefit Card Distribution |
| To: | Student Employee Health Plan (SEHP) Health Benefits Administrators |
| From: | Employee Benefits Division |
| Date: | July 8, 2024 |
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| Subject: | NYS Dental Plan Administrator Change Letter for changes effective October 1, 2024 |
| To: | Health Benefits Administrators of New York State (NYS) Agencies and Participating Employers |
| From: | Employee Benefits Division |
| Date: | June 20, 2024 |
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| Subject: | Donate Life Registry Election Added to NYSHIP Health Insurance Transaction Form (PS-404G) |
| To: | Student Employee Health Plan (SEHP) Health Benefits Administrators |
| From: | Employee Benefits Division |
| Date: | June 6, 2024 |
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| Subject: | Administrator Change Effective October 1, 2024 for the NYS Dental Plan |
| To: | Health Benefits Administrators of New York State Agencies and Participating Employers |
| From: | Employee Benefits Division |