Search
State Agencies Bulletin No. 2252
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies that position pools in PayServ may … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies that position pools in PayServ may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2252-sfs-chartfield-strings-payserv-9132024-9272024-lapse-datesSubway Wait Assessment (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial report, Subway Wait Assessmen t ( 2014-S-23 ). … 2014. Key Finding We found that Transit made some progress in addressing the problems identified in our prior report. However, additional actions are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/subway-wait-assessment-followBenefit Eligibility Assessment Process (Follow-Up)
… assessment process complied with applicable policies and procedures, and whether the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance’s (OTDA) Fair Hearing process was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/16/benefit-eligibility-assessment-process-followAccess-A-Ride Accident Claims (Follow-Up)
… traditional carriers decreased and reliance on the black car services and taxis increased. The number of reported … was an unquantified liability risk associated with black car services and taxis that was expanding and was not being …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/13/access-ride-accident-claims-followUnited HealthCare – Payments for Fraudulent and Improper Claims Submitted by Davis Ethical Pharmacy (Follow-Up)
… Department of Financial Services. On December 10, 2015, William Davis, former owner Davis Ethical Pharmacy, pleaded … in the Second Degree in Nassau County District Court. William Davis was sentenced on February 9, 2016 and made … we did not test, and formally assess the conduct of William Davis. Key Finding United officials made progress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/18/united-healthcare-payments-fraudulent-and-improper-claims-submitted-davis-ethical-pharmacySuspicious and Fraudulent Medicaid Payments to Affiliated Brooklyn Dentists (Follow-Up)
… Arthur Bruckner (Lawrence’s father); Allan Lebovitz; and Robert Thaler. From January 1, 2007 through June 8, 2011, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/30/suspicious-and-fraudulent-medicaid-payments-affiliated-brooklyn-dentists-followEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2012 Through June 30, 2012 (Follow-Up)
… recommendations made in our audit report, New York State Health Insurance Program: Empire BlueCross BlueShield … 2012 (Report 2012-S-132). Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides health insurance coverage to active and retired State, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/28/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2012-throughForensic Audit of Select Payroll and Overtime Practices and Related Transactions (Follow-Up)
… report, Forensic Audit of Select Payroll and Overtime Practices and Related Transactions (2010-S-60). Background … employees received costly payments due to long-term practices related to Hours of Service that may have been … avoidable. For calendar 2010, we determined that these practices cost Metro-North $991,208 in overtime and $216,128 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/18/forensic-audit-select-payroll-and-overtime-practices-and-related-transactions-followBus Driver Licensing (Follow-Up)
… the four recommendations included in our initial report, Bus Driver Licensing (2012-S-30). Background Our initial … on June 13, 2013, determined that the majority of MTA bus drivers we sampled met the requirements of Article 19-A … of the four recommendations included in our initial report Bus Driver Licensing 2012S30 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/01/21/bus-driver-licensing-followReporting of Billboard Income (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial report, Reporting of Billboard Income ( … Property Income Expense Statement (RPIE) billboard income. In addition, Finance was not doing enough to identify and … income estimated to generate $500,000 of tax revenue in the first year and up to $2.9 million of tax revenue in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/04/reporting-billboard-income-followOpinion 90-26
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Bond Resolution (exceeding maximum cost specified in) LOCAL … the estimated maximum cost for such purpose specified in a bond resolution, the board of fire commissioners may not … for this project in excess of the amount set forth in the bond resolution approved at referendum. In order to increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-26Selected Financial Management and Administrative Practices
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of the Nassau County Public Administrator (NCPA) operates in … with governing statutes and guidelines. Our audit covers the period January 1, 2010 to February 28, 2014. Background … To determine whether the Office of the Nassau County Public Administrator NCPA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/28/selected-financial-management-and-administrative-practicesMedicaid Program - Medicaid Overpayments for Certain Medicare Part C Claims
… providers for services rendered to recipients enrolled in UnitedHealthcare’s Medicare Advantage plan: … Background Many Medicaid recipients are also enrolled in Medicare. Such recipients are commonly referred to as “dual-eligibles.” In 1997, Congress established Medicare Part C, the Medicare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/16/medicaid-program-medicaid-overpayments-certain-medicare-part-c-claimsVoluntary Compliance Program
… What is Voluntary Compliance? Voluntary compliance provides an … and interest associated with the reported items if the holder complies with the terms of the program. Participants … is voluntary, however, complying with the NYS APL is a legal requirement. All companies are subject to the NYS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/voluntary-compliance-programCase Management (Follow-Up)
… data, there were over 1.9 million adults age 60 and older (seniors) residing in New York City in 2023. DFTA contracts … their quality of life. DFTA reported that more than 31,000 seniors received over 515,000 hours of case management … paid case management services appropriately for eligible seniors. The audit, which covered the period from January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/04/case-management-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 434
… Purpose To provide information regarding new Earnings Codes used by OSC in time entry for employees who are due a … then mailed to the requesting agency. Seven new Earnings Codes will now be used to process tax refunds through … view the refunds in the Payroll System. The new Earnings Codes are: TF1 - Federal Tax Refund TF2 - NYS Tax Refund TF3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/434-new-earnings-codes-tax-refunds-processed-through-payservOpinion 2008-3
… reserve fund may not be transferred into the fire district's general fund]). Moreover, there is no general authority for … September 3, 2008 Charles S. Kovit, Esq., Attorney at Law Bay Park Fire District 1 Effective January 1, 2007, a … concisely stating the purposes and effect thereof ( id .). The abstract must be prepared by the fire district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-3Opinion 89-42
… States Treasury bills issued in book-entry form, which are registered in the name of the village, under the "Treasury … United States of America... b. Such obligations, unless registered or inscribed in the name of the municipal … from the above-quoted provision that obligations which are registered in the name of the municipal corporation need not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-42Opinion 88-59
… AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (authority to pay village justice the salary of acting village justice); (retroactive payment); (salary increase for village justice) VILLAGE JUSTICE -- Acting Justice (appointment … Whether the village justice may be paid the salary budgeted for the acting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-59State Agencies Bulletin No. 1368
… of the maximum contribution limits for employees enrolled in the Deferred Compensation Plan for calendar year 2015. Affected Employees Employees enrolled in the Deferred Compensation Plan Effective Date(s) … “Retirement Catch-Up” provision, available to employees in each of the last three years prior to normal retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1368-deferred-compensation-maximum-contribution-limits-calendar-year-2015