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Project Tracking Systems and Economic Assistance Program Evaluations (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Project Tracking Systems and … the years, ESD has primarily tracked its programs using an in-house project tracking system as well as desktop applications. In November 2016, ESD’s Board of Directors approved the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/14/project-tracking-systems-and-economic-assistance-program-evaluations-followImproper Payments for Services Related to Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, or Attending Providers No Longer Participating in the Medicaid Program (Follow-Up)
… Medicaid and have an "active" provider status. Through the screening and provider enrollment process, the Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/03/improper-payments-services-related-ordering-prescribing-referring-or-attending-providers-noState Agencies Bulletin No. 2166
… allowing employees to update their addresses and payroll options in NYSPO. Affected Employees: All active … employees enables New York State to provide high quality payroll services. Addresses are used for such critical tasks … Mailing address types, as well as make changes to their Payroll Options, which determine where pay statements and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2166-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-employee-address-updateNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Announces New $50 Million Investment in Northern Ireland
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli was joined in Belfast by Joseph Kennedy III, U.S. Department of State … to announce a new $50 million commitment to invest in Northern Ireland companies from the New York State Common … economic relationship,” DiNapoli said. “Our commitments in Northern Ireland have provided a solid return and that’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-new-50-million-investment-northern-irelandDiNapoli: Huntington Man Charged With Stealing Over $56,000 in State Pension Payments
… dollars he was not entitled to,” DiNapoli said. “Thanks to my investigators and Suffolk County District Attorney … Tierney, he is being held accountable for his crime. My office will continue to work with law enforcement agencies … security for over one million members,” Tierney said. “My office will investigate and prosecute anyone alleged to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-huntington-man-charged-stealing-over-56000-state-pension-paymentsDiNapoli: Former Town of Marion Court Clerk Pleads Guilty to Theft
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Wayne County District Attorney Michael Calarco and the New York State Police announced today that the former court clerk for the Town of Marion, Eileen Steurrys, pleaded … the plea, prosecutor John J. Ferlicca of the Wayne County DA’s Office said, “The auditors from the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-former-town-marion-court-clerk-pleads-guilty-theftImproper Medicaid Payments for Claims Not in Compliance With Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, and Attending Requirements (Follow-Up)
… (Report 2019-S-2 ). About the Program The Department of Health (Department) administers New York’s Medicaid program. Physicians and other health care professionals who order, prescribe, refer, or … the Department gains a level of assurance over the OPRA provider's validity to provide Medicaid services. It further …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/13/improper-medicaid-payments-claims-not-compliance-ordering-prescribing-referring-andImproper Medicaid Managed Care Payments for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies on Behalf of Recipients in Nursing Homes (Follow-Up)
… for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies on Behalf of Recipients in Nursing Homes (Report 2020-S-61 ). About the Program The Department … (MCOs) a monthly premium for each enrolled recipient and, in turn, the MCOs arrange for the provision of health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/improper-medicaid-managed-care-payments-durable-medical-equipment-prosthetics-orthotics-andDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Reaches Agreements with Companies to Evaluate and Set Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Targets
… State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) has reached agreements with four major U.S. companies to evaluate and set targets to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) and regularly report on their progress … agreements, the Fund withdrew its shareholder resolutions with the companies. “More companies understand that reducing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-reaches-agreements-companies-evaluate-and-set-greenhouse-gas-emissionsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2086
… on and after January 1, 2023, the Comptroller shall cause, in accordance with the rules and regulations promulgated … a state employee’s net salary to be deposited directly in a bank for any purpose to an account in the name of such employee, and into which such employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2086-updated-direct-deposit-guidanceState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsLead Contamination of State Armories (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit … To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/16/lead-contamination-state-armories-followOversight of the Clean Water State Revolving Fund
… collected in accordance with requirements and in support of CWSRF goals, including ensuring projects meet their … provides communities low-cost financing for a wide range of water quality infrastructure projects. The Corporation … rate financing to municipalities to support a variety of eligible water quality improvement projects. Since the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/30/oversight-clean-water-state-revolving-fundCost Saving Opportunities on Payments of Medicare Part C Claims (Follow-Up)
… copayments. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) allows state Medicaid programs to determine the payment … liability, the state’s standard Medicaid fee, or a rate between those two amounts approved by CMS. In New York, Medicaid pays 85% of dual-eligibles’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/08/cost-saving-opportunities-payments-medicare-part-c-claims-followCity of Lockport – Budget Review (B22-1-8)
… proposed budget and complies with the City’s fund balance policy requirement of 17 percent of the of the following … contingency appropriation this year for real property tax assessment refunds to provide funding in the event that property owners who have filed petitions for tax assessment reviews are successful in reducing their real …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/11/04/city-lockport-budget-review-b22-1-8City of Troy – Budget Review (B22-5-7)
… should be reviewed by the Mayor and Council. The proposed water fund budget includes estimated revenues for metered water rents that were approximately $240,000 higher than our … agreements are settled in 2023. Be mindful of the legal requirement to maintain the tax levy increase to no more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/11/04/city-troy-budget-review-b22-5-7DiNapoli: State’s Paid Family Leave Program Helping Millions of New Yorkers
… Payments under New York’s Paid Family Leave (PFL) program rose steadily … “The state’s Paid Family Leave program has allowed New Yorkers to care for loved ones, whether it’s a parent … an estimated 88% of employees in the private sector in New York had access to paid family leave benefits, much …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-states-paid-family-leave-program-helping-millions-new-yorkersDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up Over 12% in Second Quarter of 2022
… sales tax collections continue to show positive results, but the lower growth in June bears watching,” DiNapoli said. … noted second quarter growth over last year continued to be strong in New York City, while growth in the rest of the … and nearly every county and city saw their collections grow, ranging from 0.2% to 16.3%. DiNapoli said local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-over-12-second-quarter-2022Medicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2021 Through September 30, 2021
… excess of permitted limits; $354,475 was paid for newborn birth claims that contained inaccurate birth information, such as the newborn’s birth weight; and $132,108 was paid for services rendered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/19/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2021-through-september-30-2021XIII.2.B Expense Report Submission – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… AND POLICY An expense report must be submitted within 30 days of (i) the end of a travel event or (ii) the date the … An expense report must be submitted within 30 days of i the end of a travel event or ii the date the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii2b-expense-report-submission