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DiNapoli: Audits Find $70 Million in Dubious Claims, Persistent Medicaid Billing System Failures
… the first audit , the Department of Health (DOH) made as much as $39.6 million in Medicaid overpayments through a … auditors determined that the state may have overpaid as much as $32.1 million for services that exceeded Medicaid … limits dental cleaning and dental exam services to twice per year, yet in one case, DiNapoli’s auditors found Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-audits-find-70-million-dubious-claims-persistent-medicaid-billing-system-failuresDiNapoli: Medicaid Audits Find More Than $700 Million in Unnecessary Costs and Overpayments
… million in unnecessary, improper or questionable payments and made several recommendations for improving the program. “The state is facing budget gaps … care capitation, pharmacy, inpatient, durable medical equipment, and dental claims that did not comply with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-medicaid-audits-find-more-700-million-unnecessary-costs-and-overpaymentsFinancial 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 … contact customers to discuss requests. … Financial Data How can we submit a data request …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/financial-data-how-can-we-submit-data-requestFailing To Adhere to Policy and Proper Procedures – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… and they must understand the consequences of the failure to meet these requirements. Your policy should specifically … including among other things: Denial of reimbursement to employees who do not submit required and appropriate documentation of expenses incurred sufficient to enable the proper audit of the claim for reimbursement. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/failing-adhere-policy-and-proper-proceduresDiNapoli: New Law Makes It Easier for the Comptroller To Return Your Lost Money
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the … in unclaimed funds, and we want to make sure that every New Yorker can easily claim their money. By simplifying the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-new-law-makes-it-easier-comptroller-return-your-lost-moneyExamination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… requests and payments DOL approved were appropriate and in accordance with applicable Federal and State laws and … files to identify duplicate payments; and (iii) out of country indicators in the claimants’ log file to the DOL … these individuals to the fullest extent of the law when it is economically beneficial to do so. Continue to develop a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/16/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefitsChautauqua Lake Central School District – Procurement (2024M-3)
… practices. Conduct a thorough and deliberate audit of each claim before authorizing payment. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/06/07/chautauqua-lake-central-school-district-procurement-2024m-3Alternate Contribution Stabilization Program
… Overview Legislation enacted as part of the State budget (Chapter 57, Part BB, Laws of 2013) established an alternative to the original … for employers by allowing them to amortize a portion of their annual contribution, but then requires repayment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/alternate-contribution-stabilization-programProcurement and Contracting in New York
… Information Bid Protests Comptroller DiNapoli believes in empowering people to raise concerns about State contract … as well as state contracts, helps ensure fairness in State contracting and protects the interests of the State … contracts is a strong deterrent to waste, fraud and abuse in contracting. Comptroller DiNapoli provides annual updates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contractsEnroll in the VendRep System
… you must enroll your business or State contracting entity in the Office of the State Comptroller’s Online Services. … State Vendor Identification Number Note: The Vendor ID is not the Taxpayer ID Number. If you don’t have a NYS Vendor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/enroll-vendrep-systemIX.12.N Fund Availability and Interest Liability – IX. Federal Grants
… of Grant Award before the award authorization is entered in the Federal Payment Management System (PMS). Meanwhile, … contact the federal awarding agency to report the delay in posting the award authorization. If agencies are unable to … by Congress, quarterly shortfall, deferral, prior years claim, etc.). To support a federal interest liability claim …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12n-fund-availability-and-interest-liabilityDeath Benefits
… an on-the-job accident. The accidental death benefit is a pension payable to your spouse. Other beneficiaries, as … and Tier Accidental Death Benefit ERS Tiers 1 and 2 A pension equal to 50 percent of your Final Average Earnings … paid or payable on account of your death. ERS Tier 3 A pension equal to 50 percent of your FAE. Each April, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/death-benefitsJefferson Central School District – Procuring Services (2021M-42)
… services without public written disclosure of his interest in the contract with the District. Key Recommendations Seek … Ensure District officers or employees publicly disclose, in writing, any interests they have in contracts or agreements with the District. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/11/jefferson-central-school-district-procuring-services-2021m-42Legislative and Executive Retirement Plan For Tier 1 and 2 Members (Section 80-a)
… 1999, and continued in active service up to and including October 1, 2000. Active service for this benefit means: You … of time between school terms and between September 1 and October 1, 2000. Under this plan, the pension portion of your … 2nd year of retirement (10 percent of benefit at age 60): $16,560 The Alternative Death Benefit If you die while in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/legislative-and-executive-retirement-plan-tier-1-and-2-members-section-80Selected Aspects of Collection of Bridge and Tunnel Tolls and Fees
… enforcement system. TBTA is part of a consortium of 26 agencies in 15 states that participate in the E-ZPass …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/14/selected-aspects-collection-bridge-and-tunnel-tolls-and-feesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1845
… must withhold New York City income tax from employees who live in one of the five counties designated to be within the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1845-correction-employee-addresses-and-local-tax-dataMilitary Service Credit
… If you served in the U.S. Armed Forces, you may be eligible to purchase … factor in calculating a NYSLRS retirement benefit, in most cases buying military service credit will increase your … qualify and which would provide the best benefit. In most cases, buying military service credit will increase your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/military-service-creditOverview – World Trade Center Presumption
… If you participated in the World Trade Center rescue, recovery or cleanup efforts, you may be able to take advantage of the World Trade Center Presumption Law. It provides a presumption …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/overviewNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s office is committed to keeping New … Financial Insecurity for New Yorkers Nearly 30 percent of all New York households expect a loss of employment income … and $321 million in transportation. The State’s General Fund balance was $12.8 billion as of September 11, an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-16-2020Student Achievement Program
… begin nomination(s), please use the 4-digit PIN provided in this letter. Once submitted, you'll receive the award(s) in the mail within the next two weeks. If you did not receive a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/student-achievement