This program is available only to employees of the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC) and their dependents. They can enroll at the time they are hired by HHC
or during the fall Open Enrollment period. Check with your Human Resources department.
Basic coverage is free. There are no claim forms, paperwork or bills.
MetroPlusGold offers benefits, such as:
• Regular visits with a doctor you choose - from a vast network of physicians in the
community and at major health care sites
• Referrals to specialists
• Maternity and Newborn Care
• Well Baby Care and Immunizations
• Medically necessary in-patient hospital care including room and board, intensive care,
physician and surgical services
• Special Health Education and care programs. You can join MetroMom, AsthmaPlus,
DiabetesCARE and get help with Smoking Cessation, Weight Control and other
health concerns
• A 24/7 Health Care Hotline - so you are never out of touch