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A Manhattan Supreme Court judge issued a ruling Friday “permanently” prohibiting New York City from switching its 250,000 retired employees and their elderly or disabled dependents to a privatized Medicare Advantage plan managed by Aetna.

Overview. Before you turn 65, you'll need to enroll in Medicare to keep your CalPERS health coverage. Once you retire, CalPERS becomes your health benefits officer. You can change your health plan and add/delete dependents during Open Enrollment in the fall (or within 60 days of a qualifying status change).

Retiree Health Benefits Program It remains closed to walk-in visitors. To make an appointment to meet with a Client Service Representative call (212) 513-0470.

When retirees become eligible, they enroll in traditional Medicare, but the city also fully subsidizes a popular supplemental coverage plan provided by EmblemHealth and known as Senior Care. The must-read daily newsletter for NY's political community.

A Manhattan Supreme Court judge issued a ruling Friday “permanently” prohibiting New York City from switching its 250,000 retired employees and their elderly or disabled dependents to a privatized Medicare Advantage plan managed by Aetna.

The City of New York, working with the Municipal Labor Committee, intends to implement a Medicare Advantage program for City retirees and their eligible dependents age 65 and over as of September 1, 2023.