Special Note: Medicare: You Must Enroll
NYSHIP requires you and your dependents to be enrolled in Medicare Parts A and B when first eligible You/your dependents must be enrolled when first eligible even if also covered through another employer's group plan.
Please note: In the main Menu under News Concerns and Pension & Health Ins. News Articles there are several links to many articles that have been in the NY papers. Their content may appear to be related to NYC but there impact will be felt across the state as other municipalities start to do comparisons in the same way within their own police and firefighter ranks.
Under Pension News Articles in the menu options there are two new very scary articles. Let the States Go Bankrupt & To Save the States. This issue is beginning to gain ground with federal legislators.
