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
PA21-09
PAEX21-07
TO: Health Benefits Administrators of Participating Agencies with The Empire Plan or the Excelsior Plan
FROM: Employee Benefits Division
SUBJECT: NYSHIP Online Web Navigation Flyers for Participating Agency (PA) Active Enrollees and Retirees
DATE: June 23, 2021
We are pleased to announce revised versions of the NYSHIP Online Web Navigation Flyers for PA Active Enrollees and PA Retirees. These publications are useful guides to the NYSHIP Online website for new enrollees and retirees. Please recycle all previous versions of this publication.
Distribution
We will not be mailing this publication to enrollee homes; however, it is included in the Quick Order packages that can be ordered on HBA Online. We will send you a supply of two copies each for your use.
Publications Available on Our Website: www.cs.ny.gov/employee-benefits
Please check our website for new publications. We generally post publications when we sign off for printing. Publications are available under Using Your Benefits section.
Ordering Publications
You may order additional copies of the NYSHIP Online Web Navigation Flyer for PA Active Enrollees (June 2021, PA0224) or the NYSHIP Online Web Navigation Flyer for PA Retirees (June 2021, PA0225) on HBA Online under Publications & Forms. Please wait until you receive your shipment of the new publications before you place an order.
If you need help accessing HBA Online, contact the ITS Service Desk at 844-891-1786, fixit@its.ny.gov or via chat at https://chat.its.ny.gov. If you are unsure of how to order publications or have questions about this distribution, please call the EBD Communications Unit at 518-457-7577.