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DiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for June and July
… P. DiNapoli today announced a tentative schedule for the planned bond sales for New York state, New York City and their major public authorities during the months of June and July of 2023. The planned sales of $6.06 billion … Thomas P DiNapoli today announced a tentative schedule for the planned bond sales for New York state New York City and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-june-and-julyImproper Medicaid Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges (Follow-Up)
… the basis for calculating the reimbursement. When a hospital bills Medicaid for an inpatient stay, the hospital reports certain information on its claims, such as … for recipients who were reported as discharged from a hospital but then admitted to a different hospital within 24 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/18/improper-medicaid-payments-misclassified-patient-discharges-followDiNapoli: Despite Progress, Pay Gap for Women Persists
… by men in 2019, an annual wage gap of $8,821, according to a new analysis by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … $10,150, with women earning 81 cents for every dollar paid to men on average. New York ranked 11 th best among the … meaning New York’s women take home more dollars relative to men than in most other states. While the national gender …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-despite-progress-pay-gap-women-persistsXI.12.F Reassignment of Agency Responsibility for Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… A copy of the notification to the vendor must be included in the procurement record submitted to OSC when processing … the original agreement that: modifies the Expire Date in SFS to be the day prior to the effective date of the reassignment; and reduces the Contract Amount in SFS to equal the total amount of payments made and to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi12f-reassignment-agency-responsibility-contractsUnitedHealthcare: Improper Payments for Acupuncture and Acupuncture-Related Services
… Objective To determine whether UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of New York appropriately reimbursed … 31, 2019. About the Program The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP), administered by the Department of Civil Service (Civil Service), provides health insurance coverage to over 1.2 million active and retired …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/27/unitedhealthcare-improper-payments-acupuncture-and-acupuncture-related-servicesContract Submission System Guide for Public Authority Users
… the System generally reflect the functions a user performs in an organization and only allows the user to complete tasks … or compressed files types are prohibited (exe, dll, com, zip, tar, jar, etc.) Step 6 of 6 – Contract Submission … or compressed files types are prohibited (exe, dll, com, zip, tar, jar, etc.) Step 4 of 4 – Amendment Submission …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/contract-submission-system-guide-public-authority-usersMedicaid Program – Improper Payments for Brand Name Drugs
… by directing pharmacies to “dispense as written” either in writing or electronically; otherwise, a generic drug … than generic drugs. Key Findings We identified $1,102,823 in Medicaid overpayments for brand name prescription drugs … processed and paid. Additionally, we identified $1,011,990 in potential cost avoidance associated with 27,455 Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/12/13/medicaid-program-improper-payments-brand-name-drugsXIII.9 Allowed Values for Processing Payments in SFS – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… an employee can select when completing an Expense Report in the SFS Travel and Expenses module. Expense Types This … an employee can select when completing an Expense Report in the SFS Travel and Expenses module. Guide to Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii9-allowed-values-processing-payments-sfsMedicaid Program – Payments for Death-Related One-Day Inpatient Admissions
… the new APR DRG-based hospital inpatient payment system for Medicaid services when patient deaths occur within one … for inpatient medical care. The new methodology, based on All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APR DRG), … the variable costs associated with individual patient treatment. Key Findings Since the implementation of the APR …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/15/medicaid-program-payments-death-related-one-day-inpatient-admissionsSelected Aspects of Accommodations for Passengers With Disabilities
… requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and corresponding federal … an individual’s major life activities. Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 prohibits discrimination on the … was also subject to this accessibility requirement. The Rehabilitation Act of 1973 requires airport (and terminal) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/29/selected-aspects-accommodations-passengers-disabilitiesFare Revenue Considerations for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority
… in Boston’s Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) to 35.7 percent in the Washington Metropolitan Area … If it received subsidies in 2019 at the same rate as the MBTA, it would have received another $1.7 billion. The other … analysis Of the five systems examined here, three (RTA, MBTA and SEPTA) are primarily subsidized by state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/fare-revenue-considerations-metropolitan-transportation-authorityXIV.10.A Required Information for State Credit Cards – XIV. Special Procedures
… number (also referred to as the employee’s N number) in the proper format. For any questions, please contact the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfochapter-xiv/xiv10a-required-information-state-credit-cardsDiNapoli Issues Fiscal Stress Scores For Upstate Cities
… Corning (15.8%), Olean (11.7%), Rochester (20.4%), Syracuse (34.2%) and Watertown (9.6%). These municipalities … Fiscal Monitoring System, visit: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/localgov/fiscalmonitoring/index.htm …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-issues-fiscal-stress-scores-upstate-citiesXIV.14.C Necessity for General Capital Assets Reporting – XIV. Special Procedures
All capital assets including infrastructure subject to defined levels of materiality are included in the States governmentwide financial statements as required by GASBS 34
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14c-necessity-general-capital-assets-reportingDiNapoli: Chatham Police Chief Sentenced for Pension Double-Dipping
… for their partnership in helping us bring justice to this case.” “Mr. Volkmann stole funds from the citizens he was … and proficient investigators for bringing this complex case to a successful resolution. With the assistance of the … partnership to ensure that justice was served.” Columbia Court Judge Richard Koweek also sentenced Volkmann to two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-chatham-police-chief-sentenced-pension-double-dippingMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Terminated Drugs
… State’s Medicaid program is administered by the Department of Health (Department) and is overseen at the federal level … Medicaid programs to reject these claims on the basis of the drug’s termination date (defined as either the expiration date of the final batch produced or the date the drug was recalled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/17/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-terminated-drugsDiNapoli: Billions Needed for Repairs to Local Bridges
… in developed areas, which have limited space to expand bridge structures to handle increased traffic flows or meet … Transportation's Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. For local bridges, those in New York City … flat in recent years. In 2016, the state created the BRIDGE NY program to support local bridges and culverts. As …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-billions-needed-repairs-local-bridgesDiNapoli: Former Town Clerk Sentenced for $35,000 Embezzlement
… $35,000 which she stole from property tax payments and dog license fees deposited with the town over four years, … pocketed more than $27,000 in property taxes and $8,000 of dog licensing and other fees. She covered her crimes by … over $35000 which she stole from property tax payments and dog license fees deposited with the town over four years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-former-town-clerk-sentenced-35000-embezzlementDiNapoli: Trouble Ahead for Local Governments and Schools
… local governments’ revenues and its impact will likely be severe for many municipalities’ finances, according to a report … government has stepped in with financial assistance to help states and local governments weather difficult times. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-trouble-ahead-local-governments-and-schoolsMedicaid Overpayments for Medicare Advantage Plan Services (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Medicaid Overpayments for Medicare Advantage Plan Services (Report 2017-S-46 ). About … To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/07/01/medicaid-overpayments-medicare-advantage-plan-services-follow