by Stephanie Flanagan | Oct 30, 2019 | Mid-Hudson Region, Southern Region
Contract Between Stony Brook University Hospital (Including Eastern Long Island Hospital and Southhampton Hospital) Under the Empire Plan is Extended Through 12/31/19 As a follow-up to my memo of September 25th, be advised that the contract between BlueCross/Blue...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Oct 4, 2019 | Mid-Hudson Region, Southern Region
TO: NYSCOPBA Chief Sector Stewards – Southern Region and Mid-Hudson Region Finally, after several extensions, NYU Langone Health Hospitals have reached an agreement with Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield. All hospitals continue to participate in the Empire Plan....
by Stephanie Flanagan | Oct 4, 2019 | Central Region, Mid-Hudson Region, Northern Region, Southern Region
TO: NYSCOPBA Chief Sector Stewards Southern, Mid-Hudson, Northern and Central Regions Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield has made a decision to discontinue their HMO offering in NYSHIP for 2020. Although NYSCOPBA has a low number of members enrolled in Empire’s HMO plan...
by khebert | Aug 30, 2019 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Southern Region
Ossining, NY – An inmate attending a disciplinary hearing attacked an officer as he entered the hearing room at Sing Sing Correctional Facility. Full Press Release
by Stephanie Flanagan | Aug 28, 2019 | Mid-Hudson Region, Southern Region
This memo is an update of the memo I sent you on June 17th regarding NYU Langone Health Hospitals’ participation in the Empire Plan. The last update indicated that if an agreement wasn’t reached between this hospital group and BlueCross/BlueShield, the...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Aug 13, 2019 | Southern Region
The following employment vacancy has occurred at NYSCOPBA: Business Agent — 1 Full time Position Southern Region Job Duties Include: Work directly for the Regional Vice President. The business agent shall perform field services at sectors, including but not limited...