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Overpayments for Services Also Covered by Medicare Part B (Follow-Up)

… which provides supplementary medical insurance for a broad range of outpatient medical services, physicians’ fees, and … report, which was issued on July 9, 2013, identified $7.3 million in Medicaid overpayments. Most of the overpayments … overpayments for claims that are now more than six years old. Our initial report’s two audit recommendations have been …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/26/overpayments-services-also-covered-medicare-part-b-follow

Improper Managed Care Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges (Follow-Up)

… included in our initial audit report, Improper Managed Care Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges (Report … recipients receive their medical services through managed care, whereby the Department pays managed care organizations (MCOs) a monthly premium for each enrolled …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/06/improper-managed-care-payments-misclassified-patient-discharges-follow

Empire BlueCross – Controls Over Payments for Special Items (Follow-Up)

… services according to contracts it negotiates with member hospitals. Empire’s contracts with member hospitals include rate schedules for the payment of inpatient and outpatient hospital services. Hospitals may be …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/25/empire-bluecross-controls-over-payments-special-items-follow

XII.5.A Selecting the Appropriate Voucher Style – XII. Expenditures

… AND POLICIES Business Units must select the appropriate voucher style when entering payments in the Statewide … Online Business Units Business Units should only use the voucher styles listed in the chart below. “Reversal,” “Register,” and “Third Party” voucher styles are not used. Voucher Style Description of Use …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5a-selecting-appropriate-voucher-style

Street and Sidewalk Cleanliness

… effectively monitors the cleanliness of New York City’s (NYC) streets and sidewalks. We also assessed the methodology … 27, 2019. About the Program DSNY’s mission is to keep NYC healthy, safe, and clean – by collecting, recycling, and … to several data sources that monitor the cleanliness of NYC’s streets and sidewalks. This includes NYC311 sanitation …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/16/street-and-sidewalk-cleanliness

Leaves of Absence – Regional State Park Police Plan

… Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section383a Covers pension disability and death benefits …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/leaves-absence

Elevator Safety (Follow-Up)

… that elevators are tested, and monitors the results. The Building Code requires that elevators under DOB’s … are generally performed by companies hired by DOB. Building owners hire DOB-licensed inspection companies to … been performed by inspectors hired by building owners, as DOB did not provide records. As a result, hazardous and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/28/elevator-safety-follow

Town of Walton – Justice Court Operations (2021M-72)

… of Walton (Town) Justice Court (Court) properly accounted for, deposited, disbursed and reported fines and fees. Audit Results The Court properly accounted for, deposited, disbursed and reported fines and fees we … a Town Supervisor (Supervisor). The Board is responsible for the oversight and general management of operations, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/07/23/town-walton-justice-court-operations-2021m-72

Expedited Payments of Unclaimed Funds

… property under a certain monetary threshold. Memo Bill Text Status …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/expedited-payments-unclaimed-funds

DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Down 3.9 Percent for First Quarter of 2021

… the first quarter of 2020. “Although collections remain down compared to last year, there are signs of improvement as … 2020 through March 2021, statewide local collections are down by 11.8 percent or $2.2 billion. Despite the … from April to June 2020, when many businesses were shut down during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and many …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-down-3-point-9-percent-first-quarter-2021

State Contract and Payment Actions in June

… Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,481 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at nearly … Department $3.3 million with New York State Industries for the Disabled, Inc. for data imaging services. $2.3 million with Lexington … Office of the State Comptroller approved 1481 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at nearly …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-june

State Contract and Payment Actions in February

… State’s share of costs for sea wall improvement at Montauk Point in Suffolk County. $1.4 million with Covanta … of Transportation $26.8 million with Harrison & Burrowes Bridge Constructors, Inc. for NY Route 7 bridge rehabilitation and pavement repair in Albany and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/state-contract-and-payment-actions-february

State Contract and Payment Actions in December

… to Cornell University for a pesticide management education program. Office of General Services $39.4 million with … State Park in Jefferson County. $1.3 million with Niko Development Corp. for basketball court installations at Jones … unmanned aerial systems and develop infrastructure for future facilities in North Syracuse. $4 million to the city …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-contract-and-payment-actions-december

State Contract and Payment Actions in August

… $251,000 to The Sage Corporation, and $141,000 to Dutchess School of Driving Inc. Office of General Services - Design & … St Lawrence counties. $18.1 million to Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority for bridge painting and … Development Corporation $4 million to the Utica Harbor Point Development Corp. for construction and renovation of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-august

Examination of Island Peer Review Organization

We examined select subcontractor expenses the Department of Health (Department) made to Island Peer Review Organization (IPRO) under contract C027596.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/bse-2018-09-14.pdf

Improper Medicaid Payments to Eye Care Providers

… Purpose To determine (1) whether certain eye care providers who appeared to be affiliated complied … and (2) if Medicaid paid for improper claims billed by the eye care providers. This audit covered the period January 1, … State requirements. As a result of these weaknesses, six eye care professionals who did not fully comply with the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/improper-medicaid-payments-eye-care-providers

SUNY Bulletin No. SU-282

… Actions Prior to processing, agencies must complete a roster identifying employees who will receive an April 2019 … SUNY M/C Retroactive Discretionary Salary Increase. The roster must include the increased salary and must be signed … Code Description 410 Health Care Spending Account 420 NY Dependent Care Contribution 425 Repay State Loans/Debt 426 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-282-april-2019-state-university-new-york-suny-management-and

Alternative and Out-of-Service Death Benefits – Regional State Park Police Plan

… Alternative Death Benefit If you die while in service, after becoming eligible to retire, an alternative death benefit may be payable. This benefit would equal the … have been established had you retired on your date of death. Out-of-Service Death Benefit If you are a vested …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/alternative-and-out-service-death-benefits