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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 22, 2015
Subject: Empire Plan Quarterly Experience Report
To: Participating Agency Chief Executive Officers & Health Benefit Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: May 28, 2015
Subject: May 2015 Empire Plan Reports and HMO Reports
To: NYSHIP Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: April 9, 2015
Subject: Patient Protection and Affordability Act (PPACA) Employer Shared Responsibility and Reporting Requirements
To: Participating Agency and Participating Employer Chief Executive Officers & Health Benefit Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: March 30, 2015
Subject: 2015 On the Road With The Empire Plan Publications
To: Health Benefits Administrators; Participating Employer Health Benefits Administrators; Participating Agency Health Benefits Administrators with The Empire Plan; Participating Agency Health Benefits Administrators with The Excelsior Plan
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: March 23, 2015
Subject: Empire Plan Quarterly Experience Report
To: Participating Agency Chief Executive Officers & Health Benefit Administrators
From: David Boland, Director of the Employee Benefits Division
Date: March 4, 2015
Subject: New NYBEAS Transaction "Marriage (to) Domestic Partner"
To: Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: December 16, 2014
Subject: 2015 Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC)
To: Participating Agency Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: December 5, 2014
Subject: January 2015 At A Glance
To: Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: November 28, 2014
Subject: 2015 New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) Rates
To: Participating Agency Chief Executive Officers and Health Benefits Administrators
From: Employee Benefits Division
Date: October 23, 2014
Subject: Excelsior Plan Annual Maximum Out-of-Pocket, Deductible and Coinsurance Maximum Amounts for 2015
To: Health Benefits Administrators of Participating Agencies with The Excelsior Plan
From: Employee Benefits Division
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