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ReStacking Occupancy Initiative
… OGS calculated cost savings separately from expenses and only accumulated costs on an agency by agency basis, not at a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/09/restacking-occupancy-initiativeAccounts Payable Advisory No. 1
… account from this example. Agencies should use digits only in the invoice field. OSC will return JPMorgan Chase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/1-complex-entity-jpmorgan-chase-bank-naOverpayments of Claims for Selected Professional Services (Follow-Up)
… each case, both the provider and the provider's affiliated medical group received Medicaid payments for the same … and to remind providers that they must maintain medical records for services they provide. Key Finding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/23/overpayments-claims-selected-professional-services-followHuntington Man Pleads Guilty to Grand Larceny
… system from fraud.” “The defendant’s actions were not only illegal but morally reprehensible, stealing from his own …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/huntington-man-pleads-guilty-grand-larcenyDiNapoli Urges New Yorkers To Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… be turned over by retailers to the Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF). In 2024, the office recovered over $21 … gift cards early this new year and remember to check for unclaimed funds . “Tis the season of giving, not losing, so … please spend those gift cards and check to see if you have unclaimed funds,” DiNapoli said. “Many New Yorkers don’t …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 2.2% in Second Quarter
… was slightly stronger than the 1.6% increase seen in the first quarter, still lagging growth rates realized after the first quarter in 2021. However, it was not unusual to see … 2024 Local Sales Taxes Data Regional Table Related Report First Quarter 2024 Local Sales Taxes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-22-second-quarterImproper Payments to a Physical Therapist (Follow-Up)
… a wide range of health care services, including physical therapy services, to individuals who are economically … physical therapist who owned and operated Madison Physical Therapy located in Brooklyn, New York, billed Medicaid in … rendered by other clinicians working for Madison Physical Therapy. In our initial audit report, we made two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/08/improper-payments-physical-therapist-followMultiple Same-Day Procedures on Ambulatory Patient Groups Claims (Follow-Up)
… the implementation status of the five recommendations made in our initial audit report, Multiple Same-Day Procedures on Ambulatory Patient Groups Claims (Report 2012-S-163). Background The … of service. The Department of Health (Department) phased in the APG methodology beginning with hospital outpatient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/12/multiple-same-day-procedures-ambulatory-patient-groups-claims-followComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District , Tupper Lake Central School District and the Walton Central School District . “In an era of limited … by 98 percent and cash balances declined by 47 percent. Walton Central School District – Financial Condition … District Tupper Lake Central School District and the Walton Central School District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsImproper Payments for Controlled Substances That Exceed Allowed Dispensing Limits (Follow-Up)
… made in our audit report, Improper Payments for Controlled Substances That Exceed Allowed Dispensing … which was issued on February 6, 2015, determined that, for the period January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2013, Medicaid overpaid pharmacies $1,183,601 for 13,705 fee-for-service claims in which quantities of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/23/improper-payments-controlled-substances-exceed-allowed-dispensing-limits-followPayments for Fraudulent and Improper Claims Submitted by Davis Ethical Pharmacy (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Payments for Fraudulent and Improper Claims Submitted by Davis Ethical … which was issued on August 13, 2013, determined that, for the period January 1, 2008 through December 13, 2011, … fraudulent claims to Medicaid and received payments for those claims. We coordinated our audit and investigative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/18/payments-fraudulent-and-improper-claims-submitted-davis-ethical-pharmacy-followUnited Healthcare – Empire Plan Drug Rebate Revenue (Follow-Up)
… recommendations made in our initial audit report, United HealthCare Insurance Company of New York: Empire Plan Drug Rebate Revenue ( … of Civil Service (Department) contracted with United HealthCare (United) to administer the Plan’s prescription … of 3 recommendations made in our intl audit report United HealthCare Insurance Company of New York Empire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/03/united-healthcare-empire-plan-drug-rebate-revenue-followEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period July 1, 2012 Through December 31, 2012 (Follow-Up)
… and retired State, participating local government and school district employees, and their dependents. The Empire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/28/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-july-1-2012-throughEmpire 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-throughMedicaid Program – Improper Payments for Certain Third-Party Cost-Sharing Claims
… with third-party insurers prior to billing Medicaid for services. After processing a claim from a provider, the … Group codes include PR (patient responsibility) and CO (contractual obligation). CARC 45 occurs when the charge … Medicaid members with Medicare and/or other third-party insurance must accurately reflect payments, adjustments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/11/05/medicaid-program-improper-payments-certain-third-party-cost-sharing-claimsDiNapoli: Former Durhamville Fire Department Treasurer Sentenced to Prison for Theft of Over $92K
… the former treasurer of the Durhamville Fire Department, Kimberly Simchik was sentenced to serve 1-3 years in state … the former treasurer of the Durhamville Fire Department Kimberly Simchik was sentenced to serve 13 years in state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/dinapoli-former-durhamville-fire-department-treasurer-sentenced-prison-theft-over-92kInfrastructure Inspection and Maintenance
… procedures ensure that all high and intermediateimportance str …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/26/infrastructure-inspection-and-maintenanceSunshine Developmental School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… integrated therapeutic preschool programs for about 600 children between the ages of three and five years in the New … CFRs and tuition rates as appropriate. Work with Sunshine Developmental officials to help ensure that … on any CFRs prepared after the scope period comply with Manual requirements. Other Related Audits/Reports of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/10/sunshine-developmental-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualVendor Responsibility Review Process
… support honest vendors; protects prospective vendors from unfair competitions; and produces better value for the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/vendor-responsibility-review-processDiNapoli: Statewide Foreclosure Activity Still Well Above Prerecession levels
… New York state continues to have high levels of foreclosure activity with new foreclosure filings … continue efforts to help homeowners and stem the spread of foreclosure-induced blight.” Foreclosure filings rose … rapidly after the housing bubble burst and the recession of 2008-2009 took hold. Between 2006 and 2009, the number of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-statewide-foreclosure-activity-still-well-above-prerecession-levels