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Train On-Time Performance (Follow-up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial report, … actual On-Time Performance (OTP) was well below the goal of 91.9 percent. For 2013, weekday OTP averaged 80.5 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/27/train-time-performance-followSuspicious and Fraudulent Medicaid Payments to Affiliated Brooklyn Dentists (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our audit report, … Dentists (Report 2010-S-64). Background The Department of Health (Department) administers the State’s Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/30/suspicious-and-fraudulent-medicaid-payments-affiliated-brooklyn-dentists-followEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2012 Through June 30, 2012 (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations made in our audit report, New … benefits plan for NYSHIP. The New York State Department of Civil Service contracts with Empire BlueCross BlueShield …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/28/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2012-throughReporting of Billboard Income (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial report, Reporting of Billboard Income ( … Property Income Expense Statement (RPIE) billboard income. In addition, Finance was not doing enough to identify and … income estimated to generate $500,000 of tax revenue in the first year and up to $2.9 million of tax revenue in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/04/reporting-billboard-income-followState Agency Small-Dollar Purchases (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit … transactions using paper-based voucher processes instead of the State procurement card, and to identify potential cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/21/state-agency-small-dollar-purchases-followManagement of Energy Consumption (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the two recommendations made in our initial report, Management of Energy Consumption ( … achieved the 35 percent energy reduction goals set forth in Executive Order 111. Key Findings We determined that OCFS has implemented both recommendations made in our initial report. OCFS has developed and implemented a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/06/management-energy-consumption-followOther Bulletin No. 1
… Be Active part-time annual salaried, hourly, or paid on a per diem basis (Pay Basis Code is FEE) on March 31, 2004 … end the overtime eligibility of the Lump Sum Bonus Payment when an employee becomes ineligible to have the Bonus amount … employee moves into a position with a bargaining unit that does not provide for this calculation (employee is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-1-lump-sum-bonus-payments-suny-construction-fund-employeesState Police Bulletin No. SP-125
… Purpose To notify agencies of a change in dues and agency shop fee structure and the addition of two (2) new deduction codes. Affected Employees Employees … Association of the New York State Troopers, Inc. Effective Date(s) Paychecks dated July 7, 2010 OSC Actions At the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-125-police-benevolent-association-new-york-state-troopers-inc-dues-andMedicaid Program - Medicaid Overpayments for Certain Medicare Part C Claims
… providers for services rendered to recipients enrolled in UnitedHealthcare’s Medicare Advantage plan: … Background Many Medicaid recipients are also enrolled in Medicare. Such recipients are commonly referred to as “dual-eligibles.” In 1997, Congress established Medicare Part C, the Medicare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/16/medicaid-program-medicaid-overpayments-certain-medicare-part-c-claimsOpinion 2009-2
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STATE COMPTROLLER -- Approval by (of town … one percent of the full valuation of taxable real property in the area of the town outside of any villages. You ask whether the threshold in Town Law § 209-q (13) (a), which triggers the need to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2009-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 329
… routine and the correct deduction amounts are inserted in the General Deduction panel. Effective Date This change … routine and the correct deduction amounts are inserted in the General Deduction panel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/329-changing-warning-message-general-deduction-panel-reject-messageAccounts Payable Advisory No. 12
… include letters, special characters (e.g., #,-) or spaces in the invoice field of vouchers payable to Citibank … it continues to receive Business Units’ payments with data in the invoice field that does not conform to the requirements outlined in the Guide to Financial Operations (GFO) . As a result, we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/12-citibank-account-numbers-invoice-fieldMitchell-Lama Vacancies (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit … middle-income families. The New York City (NYC) Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) – the nation’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/12/mitchell-lama-vacancies-followOpinion 90-26
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Bond Resolution (exceeding maximum cost specified in) LOCAL FINANCE LAW, §32.00: Where the lowest bid on the proposed installation of sprinkler systems in fire district buildings exceeds the estimated maximum cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-26Opinion 89-42
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Deposits and Investments (authority to invest in Treasury Bills under "Treasury Direct" program) GENERAL … FINANCE LAW, §165.00: A village may temporarily invest in short term United States Treasury bills issued in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-42State Agencies Bulletin No. 434
… information regarding new Earnings Codes used by OSC in time entry for employees who are due a tax refund. … the result of incorrect coding of employees' tax status in Job Data or Employee Tax Data. Currently OSC reviews the … This new process will allow agencies to view the refunds in the Payroll System. The new Earnings Codes are: TF1 - …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/434-new-earnings-codes-tax-refunds-processed-through-payservMedicaid Program – Overpayments of Ambulatory Patient Group Claims
… Patient Groups (APG) claims because of deficiencies in the claims processing and payment system. The audit … was adopted by the Department of Health (Department) in an effort to more accurately pay providers for services … the previous payment methodology. The Department phased in APGs beginning with hospital outpatient departments and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/20/medicaid-program-overpayments-ambulatory-patient-group-claimsAssessment and Collection of Selected Penalties
… is properly billing, collecting and promptly depositing, in appropriate accounts, selected legislatively mandated … have provided services to WCB claimants, to notify WCB in writing when the claimant's insurance carrier fails to pay … The proceeds of these penalties are to be deposited in the State's general fund. Key Findings While WCB properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/24/assessment-and-collection-selected-penaltiesMedicaid Program – Multiple Same-Day Procedures on Ambulatory Patient Groups Claims
… Ambulatory Patient Groups claims because of deficiencies in the claims processing and payment system. The audit … was adopted by the Department of Health (Department) in an effort to more accurately pay providers for services … condition and complexity of service. The Department phased in the APG methodology beginning with hospital outpatient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/12/medicaid-program-multiple-same-day-procedures-ambulatory-patient-groups-claimsState Agencies Bulletin No. 314
… All Agencies, except CUNY. Purpose To announce increases in Maintenance Rates for employee housing and meals. Affected … deductions for employee housing and or meals. Background In accordance with the Budget Policy Reporting Manual, … Comptroller will produce listings to identify employees in each agency who currently have maintenance deductions. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/314-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-meals