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Transferring or Terminating Your Membership
… less than five years of service credit and have not worked in covered public service for at least seven years; or You … your membership to another public retirement system in New York State. If you previously were a member of the New … System (NYSLRS), or another public retirement system in New York State, your service may be recredited and your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/transferring-or-terminating-your-membershipDiNapoli: State Missed Out on Over $180 Million in Medicaid Drug Rebates
… provides vital access to healthcare for millions of New Yorkers, which is why we cannot afford to allow mistakes … Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-state-missed-out-over-180-million-medicaid-drug-rebatesDiNapoli Halts $24 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds
… more than $24 million in questionable personal income tax refunds so far in 2014, after finding 7,482 improper filings … My office works diligently to make sure only legitimate refunds are paid.” DiNapoli’s office audits all New York … bills prior to payment, including personal income tax refunds. The majority of questionable returns were filed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-halts-24-million-suspicious-tax-refundsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 70
… Subject : Emergency Check Production Reference : Guide to Financial Operations (GFO), Chapter XII, Section 5.M – … check printing facilities close due to an emergency. In such an event, the State will process check payments … process the “Return to Agency” payments. If an agency does not notify OSC of a “Return to Agency” scenario now, it could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/70-producing-checks-emergency-eventProblem Claims – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… If the answer to any question posed in the earlier section (Claims … may be available to the body or official responsible for auditing claims: If original documentation (such as … amount, correct any mistakes and only approve the claim for the corrected amount. If the original invoice does not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/problem-claimsFreedom of Information Law (FOIL)
… Overview The Freedom of Information Law (“FOIL”), set forth in Article 6 of the Public Officers Law (§§84-90), is designed to ensure public access to … pertaining to you, see OSC’s Personal Privacy Protection Law page for an alternative means to request such records. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/foilState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were issued. Town of Sherburne – Budgeting … Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 90-21
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CLAIMS -- Audit (procedure in town) LOCAL LAWS -- Transfer of Function (town clerk's function in connection with preparation and custody of claims) TOWN … by the secretary to the supervisor and may be retained in the supervisors office after audit and payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-21Maximizing Drug Rebates Under the Federal Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (Follow-Up)
… – Maximizing Drug Rebates Under the Federal Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (Report 2021-S-11 ). About the Program The … medical service provided to recipients. The Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (MDRP) reduces state and federal expenditures … MDRP requires drug manufacturers to enter into a national rebate agreement with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/20/maximizing-drug-rebates-under-federal-medicaid-drug-rebate-program-followImproper Medicaid Payments to Hospitals for Outpatient Services Billed as Inpatient Services for Recipients Enrolled in Managed Care
… admissions with payments totaling $684.5 million, we reviewed a sample of 33 totaling $773,492 and found seven … to assist them with determining whether a short-stay claim should be billed as inpatient or outpatient, which … inpatient admission rules, including when patients leave against medical advice. Key Recommendations Develop and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/28/improper-medicaid-payments-hospitals-outpatient-services-billed-inpatient-servicesDiNapoli's Auditors Halt $24.2 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds
… so far in 2018. "Tax cheats are continuously looking for new ways to beat the system, but my auditors are staying … returns. The majority of questionable refunds stopped were for returns filed by taxpayers who claimed refundable credits … payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapolis-auditors-halt-242-million-suspicious-tax-refundsVillage of Depew - Purchasing (2018M-158)
… Determine whether the Board ensured that goods and services were procured in the most economical way and in … Determine whether the Board ensured that goods and services were procured in the most economical way and in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/11/30/village-depew-purchasing-2018m-158Overview – State Police Plan
… An important part of your NYSLRS benefits is benefits your survivors may receive if you die while working for a public employer. If you die before retiring, your survivors … should contact us as soon as possible. We will also need a certified death certificate. We will mail information about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/death-benefits/overviewOverview – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… your survivors may receive if you die while working for a public employer. If you die before retiring, your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/death-benefits/overviewSelected Aspects of Collection of Bridge and Tunnel Tolls and Fees
… end of the day. The system has three components: a toll tag (or transponder) that can be placed inside the car; an … antenna located in the toll lane, which reads the toll tag and collects the toll; and cameras to identify cars … can purchase; and maintaining a database to track the sale of OTG tags to prevent their sale to repeat offenders …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/14/selected-aspects-collection-bridge-and-tunnel-tolls-and-feesFinancial Data: How can we submit a data request?
… Line at 1-866-321-8503 or 518-408-4934 or e-mail requests to the LGSA’s Service Request mail box . When possible, it is … is needed. As necessary, LGSA staff will contact customers to discuss requests. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/financial-data-how-can-we-submit-data-requestMedicaid Program – Inappropriate Premium Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in Mainstream Managed Care and Family Health Plus
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) made inappropriate premium payments to Medicaid mainstream managed care plans and Family Health Plus managed care plans (Plans) for recipients who … In return, managed care plans arrange for the provision of health care services their members require. The State’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/11/medicaid-program-inappropriate-premium-payments-recipients-no-longer-enrolled-mainstreamDiNapoli: Audit Finds More Than $16 Million in Medicaid Cost Savings
… and locally funded program that provides a wide range of medical services to those who are economically disadvantaged … claims processing. End stage renal disease (ESRD) is a medical condition in which a person has permanent kidney … ESRD Medicare enrollment for up to 12 months to cover medical services already provided. Therefore, DOH can obtain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-more-16-million-medicaid-cost-savingsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1217.1
… processing salary payments made pursuant to Court Orders, Awards, and Settlement Agreements. Affected Employees: … transparency, accountability and tracking of Court Orders, Awards, and Settlement Agreements providing for salary … and to track payments made pursuant to Court Orders, Awards, and Settlement Agreements in the State Payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/12171-new-requirements-and-procedures-processing-salary-payments-pursuantState Agencies Bulletin No. 1217
… Purpose To provide clear and consistent requirements for processing salary payments made pursuant to Court Orders, Awards, and Settlement Agreements. Affected Employees Employees … State that is voluntarily entered into by a State agency and another party to resolve a legal dispute. For processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1217-new-requirements-and-procedures-processing-salary-payments-pursuant