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Benefit Eligibility Assessment Process (Follow-Up)
… on May 28, 2014, determined whether the New York City Human Resources Administration’s (HRA) public assistance benefit … Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance and NYC Human Resources Administration: Benefit Eligibility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/16/benefit-eligibility-assessment-process-followUnited HealthCare – Payments for Fraudulent and Improper Claims Submitted by Davis Ethical Pharmacy (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit … determined that Davis Ethical likely fabricated nearly all of the improper claims. Davis Ethical processed many of the … Determine extent of implementation of 3 recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/18/united-healthcare-payments-fraudulent-and-improper-claims-submitted-davis-ethical-pharmacySubway Wait Assessment (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five … recommendations included in our initial report, Subway Wait Assessmen t ( 2014-S-23 ). Background Our prior audit … Transit had not developed a full and comprehensive plan to deal with the long-term causes of service disruptions, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/subway-wait-assessment-followTrain On-Time Performance (Follow-up)
… (OTP) was well below the goal of 91.9 percent. For 2013, weekday OTP averaged 80.5 percent and weekend OTP averaged 85.4 percent. For 2014, weekday OTP averaged 74.0 percent and weekend OTP averaged …
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)
… extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our audit report, Suspicious and Fraudulent Medicaid … unusual. Lawrence Bruckner operated two office locations in Brooklyn, NY. Other dentists who reportedly practiced at … was issued on April 4, 2013, identified about $2.3 million in highly suspicious and possibly fraudulent Medicaid claims …
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)
… our audit report, New York State Health Insurance Program: Empire BlueCross BlueShield Selected Payments for Special … and school district employees, and their dependents. The Empire Plan (Plan) is the primary health benefits plan for … New York State Department of Civil Service contracts with Empire BlueCross BlueShield (Empire) to administer the …
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)
… In addition, Finance was not doing enough to identify and follow up on properties with billboards. Finance had not routinely obtained and reviewed a Department of Buildings list of properties … such a listing showing 871 properties with billboards and noted that for 717 (82.3 percent), no income had been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/04/reporting-billboard-income-followState Agency Small-Dollar Purchases (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, State Agency Small-Dollar Purchases (2009-S-56). Background In our initial audit report, which was issued on September 9, … of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial report. Key Findings OGS officials made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/21/state-agency-small-dollar-purchases-followManagement of Energy Consumption (Follow-Up)
… recommendations made in our initial report, Management of Energy Consumption ( 2011-S-4 ). Background Our initial … determined OCFS officials were not effectively managing energy consumption and had not achieved the 35 percent energy reduction goals set forth in Executive Order 111. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/06/management-energy-consumption-followSelected Financial Management and Administrative Practices
… period. Each Public Administrator maintains a suspense account to pay estate-related expenses not covered by the … are funded by a fee set by the Surrogate’s Court on the closing value of each administered estate. As of December 31, … of employees who are paid through the suspense account, as otherwise required by governing regulations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/28/selected-financial-management-and-administrative-practicesMedicaid Program - Medicaid Overpayments for Certain Medicare Part C Claims
… cost-sharing amounts or indicated UnitedHealthcare did not cover the service. From a review of a sample of 125 claims totaling $151,069, we determined Medicaid overpaid 26 providers $61,711 (40.8 percent) for 54 claims. Most …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/16/medicaid-program-medicaid-overpayments-certain-medicare-part-c-claimsState 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
… #,-) or spaces in the invoice field of vouchers payable to Citibank Guidance: Citibank reports that 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 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/12-citibank-account-numbers-invoice-fieldMitchell-Lama Vacancies (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Mitchell-Lama Vacancies (Report … the Program The Mitchell-Lama Housing Program was created in 1955 to provide affordable rental and cooperative housing … promoting the quality and affordability of NYC’s housing. In NYC, there are 93 HPD-supervised Mitchell-Lama rental and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/12/mitchell-lama-vacancies-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 434
… new Earnings Codes used by OSC in time entry for employees who are due a tax refund. Affected Employees Employees who are due tax refunds Effective Date Immediately Background … new Earnings Codes used by OSC in time entry for employees who are due a tax refund …
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
… claims because of deficiencies in the claims processing and payment system. The audit covered the period December 1, … Claims are reimbursed based on a patient's condition and complexity of service. The APG system was adopted by the … all-inclusive reimbursement model. The patient's condition and complexity of service were not factored into the claim …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/20/medicaid-program-overpayments-ambulatory-patient-group-claimsMedicaid Program – Multiple Same-Day Procedures on Ambulatory Patient Groups Claims
… Purpose To determine if Medicaid overpaid Ambulatory Patient Groups claims because of deficiencies in the claims processing and … December 1, 2008 through March 31, 2013. Background The Medicaid program reimburses outpatient services through the … To determine if Medicaid overpaid Ambulatory Patient Groups APG claims …
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
… Attached are the rules for determining the taxable status of maintenance deductions for State employees. Effective … with the checks dated July 17,2002. OSC Actions The Office of the State Comptroller will produce listings to identify … Deductions mailbox. Attachment - Determining Taxability of Maintenance Deductions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/314-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsAbout Benefit Reductions
… for Early Retirement Members in regular retirement plans can retire with full benefits at the age specified by their plan, or choose to retire as early as age 55 with a reduction for early retirement.* … retirement age at retirement, the less the reduction will be. It is important to know that once you retire with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/about-benefit-reductionsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2145
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies that position pools in PayServ may require updates for SFS lapsing. Affected … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies that position pools in PayServ may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2145-sfs-chartfield-strings-payserv-09152023-09302023-lapse-dates