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UnitedHealthcare – Improper Payments for Medical Services Designated By Modifier Code 59 (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the implementation status of the three … Program (NYSHIP) provides health insurance coverage to active and retired State, participating local government, … (Department) contracts with UnitedHealthcare (United) to process and pay medical and surgical claims for services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/27/unitedhealthcare-improper-payments-medical-services-designated-modifier-code-59-followOversight of Complaint Activity
… set rates for, and ensure that safe and adequate service is provided by, New York’s utilities. In addition, the … service. The Department of Public Service (Department) is the operating agency for the Commission. The primary mission of the Department is to ensure affordable, safe, secure, and reliable access to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/02/01/oversight-complaint-activityMedicaid Program – Optimizing Medicaid Drug Rebates
Determine whether the Department of Health is maximizing revenues from Medicaid drug rebates The audit covered the period April 1 2010 to December 31 2014
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/01/07/medicaid-program-optimizing-medicaid-drug-rebatesBusiness Services Center Shared Services
… while steadily improving, still exceeded the Center’s time standard by 50 percent or more. Meeting these targets could … ( 2015-S-2 ) Office of General Services: Passenger Vehicle Fleet Management ( 2014-S-30 ) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/16/business-services-center-shared-servicesMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2017 Through March 31, 2018
… to the providers. The audit covered the period October 1, 2017 through March 31, 2018. Background The Department of Health (Department) … cycles, which averaged over 7.1 million claims and $1.2 billion in payments to providers. Key Findings The audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/05/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2017-through-march-31-2018DiNapoli Announces New Corporate Agreement to Disclose Political Spending
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that NiSource Inc. (NYSE: NI) has agreed to disclose its corporate political … Thomas P DiNapoli today announced that NiSource Inc NYSE NI has agreed to disclose its corporate political …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-announces-new-corporate-agreement-disclose-political-spendingDiNapoli: NYC Health + Hospitals Struggles With Temporary Staffing Costs
… FY 2024. “For many NYC residents, NYC Health + Hospitals is a lifeline to quality health care, but it is a public health system struggling to get fully back on its … and created training and other challenges.” This report is an update to DiNapoli’s 2021 report, NYC Health + …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-nyc-health-hospitals-struggles-temporary-staffing-costsOpinion 88-17
… without compensation. 34 Opns St Comp, 1978, p 154 is superseded to the extent it is inconsistent herewith. An inquiry has been received which … , 59 NY2d 385, 465 NYS2d 865, 452 NE2d 1193 (1983)? (2) Is a village, as part of the subdivision plat approval …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-17Opinion 98-15
… discussed in the opinion. HISTORIC PRESERVATION -- Town Building (need for referendum when selling) REAL PROPERTY -- Sale (by town of historic building) REFERENDUM -- Permissive (need for in town when selling historic building) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §119-dd; TOWN LAW, §64(2): A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-15SUNY Bulletin No. SU-339
… the creation of a new Tier 6 pension plan. ( Please see Payroll Bulletin No. 1256 ) Effective April 2013, employee … by legislation. Once a Tier 6 member has reached three (3) calendar years of membership, an employee’s contribution rate … Savings Plans page must be updated for participants with a Payroll Status of Active, Leave of Absence, Leave with Pay, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-339-two-year-look-back-tier-6-suny-optional-retirement-planOpinion 92-26
… and only those expenses that are specifically chargeable to individual jurisdictions within the county may be subsequently charged back to those jurisdictions. In general, the amounts charged back … in a city, town or village budget, but must be added to the next succeeding city, town or village property tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-26NYC Budget Benefiting From Strong Tax Collections
… financial plan projects a surplus of nearly $3.7 billion for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2018, resulting from … resources to the New York City Housing Authority for emergency repairs; and The city’s financial plan assumes … and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/nyc-budget-benefiting-strong-tax-collectionsDiNapoli: Property Tax Exemptions Top $450 Billion
… financial responsibility for the offset in tax burden, it is vital that exemptions be carefully considered and … New York, both in total dollars and number of exemptions, is the "residential" category. In this category, the state's … taxpayers, since the school tax on the exempt amount is reimbursed by the state. The next largest categories of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-property-tax-exemptions-top-450-billionDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Revenue Growing Slowly
Local sales tax collections in New York state grew by $177 million or 24 percent for the first half of 2014 compared to the same period in 2013 according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-revenue-growing-slowlyDiNapoli: Fewer School Districts Overriding Tax Cap
… number of school districts overriding New York’s property tax cap declined by more than half over the past three fiscal … districts were twice as likely to override the tax cap compared to high-need districts. “Local school … Overall, 6.5 percent of districts exceeded the tax cap in 2012-13 (44 districts), 4.7 percent (32) in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-fewer-school-districts-overriding-tax-capDiNapoli: NYC Tax Collections Stronger Than Anticipated
… of $1 billion and a capital stabilization reserve of $250 million, which, if not needed, could be used to narrow …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/dinapoli-nyc-tax-collections-stronger-anticipatedDiNapoli: State Tax Revenues Down $3 Billion
… state and local governments.” DiNapoli noted that spending from State Operating Funds, which pays for the state’s … an increase in total October tax receipts of $753 million from its August projection. Personal income tax revenues in … balance is driven partly by $4.5 billion in proceeds from short-term borrowing that DOB anticipates repaying …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-down-3-billionTown of Ossian – Tax Collector (2016M-364)
… through October 6, 2016. Background The Town of Ossian is located in Livingston County. The Town, which has approximately 800 residents, is governed by an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/23/town-ossian-tax-collector-2016m-364Town of Almond - Tax Collection (2019M-188)
… deposited and remitted real property tax collections in a timely and accurate manner. Key Findings The Clerk did not deposit or remit all tax collections in a timely manner. The Clerk did not always issue receipts … dates. Key Recommendations Deposit and remit collections in a timely manner. Issue and retain adequate evidence of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/06/town-almond-tax-collection-2019m-188DiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap at 2%
… For the first time since 2019, property tax levy growth for school districts will be capped at 2%, up … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The tax cap, which first applied to local governments and school districts in 2012, limits annual tax levy increases to the lesser of the rate of inflation or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-2-percent