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.
ANDREW M. CUOMO
Governor
LOLA W. BRABHAM
Commissioner
PE20-24
PA20-18
PAEX20-16
TO: Participating Agency and Participating Employer Chief Executive Officers and Health Benefit Administrators
FROM: James DeWan, Director of the Employee Benefits Division
SUBJECT: NYSHIP News: Fall 2020
DATE: November 4, 2020
The Employee Benefits Division (EBD) is pleased to announce the release of NYSHIP News: Fall 2020.
Participating Agency (PA) and Participating Employer (PE) Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) and Health Benefits Administrators (HBAs) are advised to read NYSHIP News as it contains important updates on the Program, including billing and payment information, communications updates, and a number of other critical announcements.
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