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Lander registers city’s self-insured plan for municipal employees

BY RICHARD KHAVKINE
Posted 11/21/25

The city’s long-awaited shift to a new health insurance plan for active and retired city employees and their dependents cleared a final procedural hurdle last week when Comptroller Brad Lander’s office registered the contract for the NYC Employees PPO plan, a self-insured program to be administered by EmblemHealth and United Healthcare. 

The registration, effective Nov. 13, allows the Office of Labor Relations to replace the long-standing GHI CBP/Anthem BlueCross BlueShield plan covering city workers.

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