Memos

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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NY20-28, PE20-26, PA20-20, SEHP20-13, PAEX20-18

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Date:	October 30, 2020
Subject:	January 1, 2021 National Expansion of the Participating Provider Network for The Empire Plan
To:	All Health Benefits Administrators
From:	Employee Benefits Division

PA20-21, PAEX20-19

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Date:	October 26, 2020
Subject:	New NYBEAS Tab – Hold Harmless
To:	Health Benefits Administrators at Participating Agencies with The Empire Plan and/or the Excelsior Plan
From:	Employee Benefits Division

PE20-21, PA20-16, PAEX20-14

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Date:	October 23, 2020
Subject:	October 2020 Empire Plan Reports
To:	Health Benefits Administrators of Participating Employers and Participating Agencies with The Empire Plan or Excelsior Plan
From:	Employee Benefits Division

NY20-20, PE20-19, PA20-14, SEHP20-09, PAEX20-13

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Date:	September 14, 2020
Subject:	2020 Mandated Notices: Creditable Coverage and CHIP
To:	All Health Benefits Administrators
From:	Employee Benefits Division

PA20-11, PAEX20-11

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Date:	July 15, 2020
Subject:	Medicare and HBA Responsibility
To:	Health Benefits Administrators at Participating Agencies with The Empire Plan and/or the Excelsior Plan
From:	Employee Benefits Division

NY20-15, PE20-13, PA20-10, SEHP20-06, PAEX20-10

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Date:	July 10, 2020
Subject:	Addition of a Newborn
To:	Health Benefits Administrators
From:	Employee Benefits Division

NY20-12, PE20-10, PA20-09, SEHP20-05, PAEX20-09

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Date:	June 18, 2020
Subject:	2020 Empire Plan Participating Provider Directory (PPD) Postcards and Directories
To:	All Health Benefits Administrators
From:	Employee Benefits Division

PA20-08, PAEX20-08

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Date:	June 15, 2020
Subject:	Coverage Effective Dates
To:	PA Health Benefits Administrators
From:	Employee Benefits Division

PE20-06, PA20-07, PAEX20-06

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Date:	June 4, 2020
Subject:	Domestic Partner Imputed Income
To:	PA and PE Health Benefits Administrators
From:	Employee Benefits Division

NY20-08, PE20-05, PA20-05, SEHP20-04, PAEX20-05

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Date:	May 12, 2020
Subject:	Empire Plan Telehealth Services
To:	Agency Health Benefits Administrators
From:	Employee Benefits Division

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