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Contract College Prescription Drug

COVID-19 Updated benefits information: The Federal government has announced the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) will end May 11, 2023. Please review changes to various special benefit provisions

The Empire Prescription Drug Program is administered through CVS Caremark. The Plan offers a three-tier copayment for generic, preferred brand name and non-preferred brand name medications. The information provided in the Drug PDF lists below is subject to change.  To ensure you have the most recent information concerning the drugs covered, please contact The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) at 1-877-769-7447 and select the prompt for CVS Caremark for specific prescription drug plan information.  

Please see the links below for more information about drug coverage benefits.