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Medicaid Audits Find More Than $500 Million in Waste
… P. DiNapoli’s audits identified a total of $513 million in improper Medicaid payments and untapped revenue … released today. Auditors identified another $361 million in questionable transactions that will require further review … have ready access to the MCOs’ financial and program data in order to perform its mandated financial oversight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/medicaid-audits-find-more-500-million-wasteProcessing of Paper Tax Returns
… Purpose To determine whether the deliverables of the contract with … for the Disabled (NYSID)/SourceHOV were met and, if not, to assess actions the Department of Taxation and Finance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/09/processing-paper-tax-returnsState Agencies Bulletin No. 962
… Internal Revenue Code and is subject to both Federal and State withholding taxes. Agency Actions Agencies will be able …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/962-new-tier-5-benefit-structure-new-york-state-police-and-fire-retirementXII.7.D Expedite Requests – XII. Expenditures
… SECTION OVERVIEW The Bureau of State Expenditures’ (BSE) standard business process is to … may request that BSE expedite our review and approval of vouchers to create a payment sooner than the standard … demonstrate to BSE that expediting the review and approval of vouchers will provide a significant, material benefit to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii7d-expedite-requestsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2243
… No. 2243.1 . Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the new Payroll Check Notification … deposit returns, and retirement refunds, in addition to the status of direct deposit returns and direct deposit … Report: The Payroll Check Notification Report is available to agency payroll staff via a link on the PayServ Bulletin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2243-new-payroll-check-notification-reportState Agencies Bulletin No. 2243.1
… Check Reversal (AC230 partial check) Payroll Deduction Vendors (retirement refund checks) Payroll Direct Deposit … Officers (garnishment refunds) Payroll Reissued Checks (State Payroll stop/reissues) Payment Status Paid (check has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/22431-new-payroll-check-notification-reportDiNapoli Analysis Finds Sharp Decline in Homeless Veterans in New York
… New York state made substantial progress in reducing homelessness for … decline in the nation, according to an analysis by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The share of homeless …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-analysis-finds-sharp-decline-homeless-veterans-new-yorkState Agencies Bulletin No. 2104
… information. New York Tax Withholding Rates 2023 New York State, New York City and Yonkers withholding tax tables have been updated. New York State, New York City, and Yonkers Withholding Allowance The value of one New York State, New York City, and Yonkers withholding allowance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2104-summary-tax-related-changes-2023IX.6.E Education Department - G5 System – IX. Federal Grants
… a grants management system known as G5 which was developed in 2007. The G5 system is a full lifecycle, end-to-end, … based on the project’s Accounts Receivable balance in SFS. Payment requests are approved or rejected … automatically based on the amount of available funds in the G5 account. OSC BSAO receives immediate notification …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix6e-education-department-g5-systemXI.18.G Workers’ Compensation Coverage and Debarment – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… violation of Workers’ Compensation laws Section 52 or 131, is barred from bidding on, or being awarded, any public work … or public body 2 for one year for each violation. The ban is five years for each felony conviction. PROOF OF COVERAGE … 57 and 220(8) of the WCL. Please note – an ACORD form is not acceptable proof of New York State workers’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18g-workers-compensation-coverage-and-debarmentChildhood Lead Poisoning, June 2007
Lead poisoning continues to be the number one environmental poison for children in New York State.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/childhood-lead-poisoning-2007-06.pdfDiNapoli Audit: Growing Number of Youth in Juvenile Justice Centers at Risk Due to Staff Shortages
… state are potentially putting youth at risk, according to an audit from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … justice facilities has grown, straining staff’s ability to properly assess the physical and mental health of youth at … as required, that nine were missing a Restraint Monitoring form, and that six were missing an Administrative Review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-audit-growing-number-youth-juvenile-justice-centers-risk-due-staff-shortagesState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Preliminary Budget
… pandemic relief and increasing projections based on year-to-date tax collections. In combination with another Program to Eliminate the Gap savings initiative, which include … more than it had projected in November. The city intends to transfer those funds in FY 2024 to prepay a portion of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-preliminary-budgetX.4.D Location – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES The “Location” section of the Vendor Record contains payment … values defined by the vendor. Agencies should note that Location includes a location name assigned by the Statewide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x4d-locationIX.2.A Acronyms – IX. Federal Grants
… and Budget (Federal) PMS Payment Management System (HHS) SAM System for Award Management SCAP Statewide Cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix2a-acronymsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-130
… Purpose To notify agencies of the new voluntary insurance Deduction Code 539 , Allstate Life of New York. Background At the request of the Unified Court System, … regarding eligibility, employees may contact the Empire State Planning Group by telephone, toll free, at (877) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-130-new-deduction-code-539-allstate-life-new-yorkState Police Bulletin No. SP-151.1
… Association (NYSPIA). Affected Employees Members of NYSPIA in Bargaining Unit 62 are affected. Background In reference to the Laws of New York, 2013, Chapter 544, the … Police Investigators Foundation. Effective Dates Effective in pay checks dated August 4, 2021. OSC Actions OSC will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-1511-revised-deduction-code-482-new-york-state-police-investigatorsXI.12.C Surety Takeovers – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… SFS, the agency must select an Audit Type in the SFS that does not require OSC audit. For additional instruction on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi12c-surety-takeoversGreen Economy Boosts Job Growth in New York
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today released a report … these occupations made up over 17% of all jobs in the state pre-pandemic. He urged the state to fund more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/green-economy-boosts-job-growth-new-yorkDistribution of Utility Arrears in New York State
One impact of the devastating job losses incurred during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic is a significant increase in the number of households in arrears on utilities bills for 60 days or more.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/distribution-of-utility-arrears-in-nys.pdf