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CDPHP Tops in New York!

• U.S. News & World Report/NCQA America’s Best Health Insurance Plans 2009-10 has rated CDPHP the top health plan in New York state! Five CDPHP plans were among the top 25 health plans in the nation encompassing commercial, self-funded, and government programs populations across New York state.

Behavioral Health Transition

• Effective Jan. 1, 2010, CDPHP will be taking an innovative approach to the coordination of members’ behavioral health care, with a new Behavioral Health Access Center. The contact number for behavioral health will not change. Members may continue to call 1-888-320-9584 to arrange mental health and chemical dependency counseling. Learn more about this transition.

Online Enrollment Tools

• Have you visited the secure portion of our Web site lately? We are making improvements to our electronic enrollment tools. Take a tour to learn more or review some tips and FAQ about the Enrollment Center.

Coast-to-Coast Coverage

• In 2010, most CDPHP Universal Benefits, Inc. plans will include national network access as a base benefit. Members will have access to more than half a million providers across the U.S. In addition, Capital District Physicians’ Health Plan, Inc. will offer a travel rider to extend national coverage to HMO members. ¹
  

1 Plan. 3 Options. 1 Low Price.

• New for 2010, CDPHP® SmartOptions^SM lets employers offer three different benefit options—all for just one low price. Employees can choose how to spend their health care dollars by selecting the Copay EPO, Transitional EPO, or HDPPO.
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Young Adult Through Age 29 Law

• A new young adult through age 29 law is taking effect upon contract renewals September 1, 2009 or later. Learn more about the law at the New York State Insurance Department Web site.

¹ Pending New York State Insurance Department approval.