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Oversight of Resident Care-Related Medical Equipment in Nursing Homes
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health's monitoring and inspection of nursing homes is sufficient to determine if nursing homes perform comprehensive … of patient care-related electrical equipment; develop a program for electrical equipment maintenance considering …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/19/oversight-resident-care-related-medical-equipment-nursing-homesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-259
… agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the Judicial Longevity Payment (JLP) and to provide instructions for … Association (CSEA – BU 87) provides for a longevity lump sum payment based upon total number of years spent at a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-259-april-2018-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-judicialDiNapoli: Governor Cuomo's Proposed Budget Continues Fiscal Progress
… The Executive Budget continues efforts to control costs while tackling tough issues, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … steps towards improved accountability by giving voters a say in the state’s debt burden through the $2 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-governor-cuomos-proposed-budget-continues-fiscal-progressSecurity and Effectiveness of Division of Criminal Justice Services’ Core Systems
… established in November 2012 as part of a New York State IT transformation to consolidate and merge State agencies and … for providing centralized information technology (IT) services to the State and its governmental agencies, and … systems. Key Recommendations Adhere to the New York State IT Account Management/Access Control Standard, as issued by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/24/security-and-effectiveness-division-criminal-justice-services-core-systemsOversight of the Early Intervention Program’s State Fiscal Agent
… further actions by the SFA, insurers, or providers to resolve. Of the 169,615 unpaid claims, more than 18,000 … than 17 months. Key Recommendations Take prompt action to resolve the 169,615 unpaid claims by working with PCG, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/24/oversight-early-intervention-programs-state-fiscal-agentProgram Oversight and Monitoring of the Maximus Contract for the New York State of Health (Insurance Marketplace) Customer Service Center
… period June 1, 2012 through February 3, 2016. Background In October 2013, the Department launched a state-based … as the New York State of Health, to help New Yorkers shop for and enroll in health insurance coverage. Since 2010, the … Early Intervention Program’s State Fiscal Agent (2015-S-22) … To determine whether the Department of Health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/16/program-oversight-and-monitoring-maximus-contract-new-york-state-health-insurancePublic Housing Modernization Program – Administration of Selected Projects Outside of New York City
… was performed in a quality manner before approving the final payment on its various funding contracts. Key Findings … by available documentation; and Two projects for which final payments of $136,538 were made without the required Certificates of Completion or independent DHCR final inspections. Key Recommendations Ensure that housing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/12/public-housing-modernization-program-administration-selected-projects-outside-new-york-cityAnnual Assessment of Market Orders for 2012, 2013, and 2014
… and Markets (Department) has adequate procedures in place to accurately report its assessable expenses related …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/07/annual-assessment-market-orders-2012-2013-and-2014State Agencies Bulletin No. 813
… Purpose To inform agencies of the new error message that will not allow fixed amounts for tax … section followed by an attempt to save the page, the new error message will be generated (see illustration below). … the Payroll Deduction mailbox. … To inform agencies of the new error message that will not allow fixed amounts for tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/813-new-error-message-federal-state-and-local-tax-data-pages-payservUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-144
… represented by the Citywide Association of Law Assistants in Bargaining Unit SA Effective Date(s) Paychecks dated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-144-citywide-association-law-assistants-dues-and-agency-shop-feeUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-100
… Purpose To explain the automatic processing of the $800.00 Bonus Payment and to provide agencies … $1,500.00 One-Time Bonus Payment Pursuant to a side letter of the 2003-2007 Agreement dated May 2, 2006, certain … Unit SY who, at the time of their reclassification to a higher grade on or about January 8, 2004, were at or above …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-100-ucs-80000-bonus-payment-and-150000-one-time-bonus-paymentUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-238
… or more, or thirteen (13) years or more at a base annual salary equal to or greater than the Maximum salary of the employee’s grade (based on the 04/01/2016 Salary Schedule) on 04/01/2017; and Has completed 120 work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-238-april-2017-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-judicialOpinion 99-8
… TOWN LAW, §§30(1), 63, 64(11-b), 116(13); MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(ii)(a)(9-a); PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW, §106(3): A … initiate such a subscription service pursuant to its home rule authority. Municipal Home Rule Law, §10(1)(i) authorizes local governments to adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-8State Agencies Bulletin No. 870
… Questions regarding this bulletin may be e-mailed to the Payroll Deductions mailbox. … To notify agencies of an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/870-council-82-dues-and-agency-shop-fee-increaseSecurity Over Critical Information Systems
… Purpose To determine whether the security controls over critical State Education … information systems were sufficient to minimize the various risks associated with unauthorized access to … performance accountability system, oversees the licensing of numerous professions, certifies teachers, and administers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/19/security-over-critical-information-systemsUpstate Medical University's Billing Practices
… medical center, specializes in research and treatment of the most prevalent human diseases, such as cancer, … disease. Its overarching mission is to improve the health of the communities it serves through education, biomedical … Insurance carriers may deny payment for a variety of reasons (e.g., service deemed not a medical necessity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/02/17/upstate-medical-universitys-billing-practicesFiscal Oversight and Monitoring of AIDS Institute Service Provider Contracts
… late. Most importantly, its practice of reviewing only one monthly voucher claim for every two-year period provided very …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/22/fiscal-oversight-and-monitoring-aids-institute-service-provider-contractsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1203
… Empl ID table to determine if an Empl ID was reserved for the person. If a reserved Empl ID is found for the Social Security Number associated with the New Hire … the Empl ID that was pre-assigned. See Bulletin No. 1204 for more information. Agency Actions Review the new Hire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1203-changes-online-hire-transaction-entry-payservOpinion 89-30
… citizens organization under contract) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §95-a: As consideration under a contract with a private … annually, after advertising for competitive bids. Town Law, §64(2-a) authorizes a town to purchase personal property … Opns St Comp No. 66-749, unreported; cf. General Municipal Law, §352[4], authorizing the sale of aviation petroleum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-30Opinion 2006-3
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … the manner in which the proceeds from the cable television fee are to be utilized (compare, e.g., Tax Law §261, … area to be served (see 47 USC §541[a][2]; see, gen.,103 NY Jur 2d, Telecommunications, §191). In this case, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-3