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State Agencies Bulletin No. 194
… Purpose To provide agencies with reporting instructions Affected … Criteria The VRWS Program, previously available to employees in bargaining units 05, 06, 18, 46, and 66, has been extended to include bargaining units 02, 03, 04, 47 and 67. The … To provide agencies with reporting instructions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/194-new-bargaining-units-eligible-participate-voluntary-reduction-workUnited HealthCare – Empire Plan Drug Rebates
… Purpose To determine if United HealthCare Insurance Company of New York (United) credited the … drug manufacturers. Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides health insurance coverage to active and retired State, participating … Determine if United HealthCare Insurance Company of NY credited Department of Civil Service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/28/united-healthcare-empire-plan-drug-rebatesEnforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law (Follow-Up)
… of the Vehicle and Traffic Law ( 2018-S-7 ). About the Program In 1972, a tragic school bus and freight train … policies to support the Law’s requirements. Every motor carrier, as defined in the Law, must enroll in the Program, … that the Department’s revised process for reviewing motor carrier compliance, which uses desk reviews with advance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/enforcement-article-19-vehicle-and-traffic-law-followMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Claims Not in Compliance With Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, and Attending Requirements
… whether the Department of Health (Department) paid for claims in violation of federal and State regulations that … require an appropriate National Provider Identifier (NPI) for ordering, prescribing, referring, and attending (OPRA) … disadvantaged and/or have special health care needs. For the State fiscal year ended March 31, 2020, New York’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/17/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-claims-not-compliance-ordering-prescribingBank Street College of Education – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by the Bank Street College of Education (Bank Street) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) were … the fiscal year ended June 30, 2014. Background Bank Street’s Family Center (Center) is a not-for-profit … To determine whether the costs reported by the Bank Street College of Education on its Consolidated Fiscal Report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/13/bank-street-college-education-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Agencies Bulletin No. 1156
… received from CAS SFS - data no longer received Approp Ord Cd: CAS – 10-digit CAS Appropriation department string SFS - data no longer received Segr Ord Cd: CAS – 10-digit CAS Segregation department string SFS - data no longer received Approp Fund Cd: CAS – 5-digit CAS Fund/Subfund SFS - New SFS 5 digit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1156-changes-payserv-chart-accounts-related-implementation-statewideOpinion 97-24
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Auxiliary (participation in service award program) VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Service … of an incorporated volunteer fire company located in a fire district may not participate in a service award …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-24DiNapoli: State Missed Out on Over $180 Million in Medicaid Drug Rebates
… provides vital access to healthcare for millions of New Yorkers, which is why we cannot afford to allow mistakes … Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-state-missed-out-over-180-million-medicaid-drug-rebatesMonitoring of Select Programs
… of 59 Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs). NYSOFA directs AAA operations in part through program instructions and … Community Services for the Elderly Program (CSE). If an AAA is unable to fulfill a client’s request for EISEP or CSE …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/21/monitoring-select-programsFare Evasion
… (MTA) Bus Company (MTA Bus) reported accurate estimates of revenue losses from fare evasion to the MTA Board of Directors (Board), and whether the MTA has taken action … largest transportation network, serving a population of 15.3 million people in the 5,000-square-mile area fanning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/04/15/fare-evasionState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… drug is an outpatient drug (other than a vaccine) that is usually administered by a health care … A physician-administered drug is a drug, other than a vaccine, that is typically administered by a health care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Problems with Volunteer Firefighters’ Benefit Program
… Fire District (Orange) and West Seneca Fire District No. 5 (Erie). LOSAP point systems are developed locally and … In most instances, the law also specifies the number of points that can be granted each time an activity is performed and the maximum number of points that can be earned for performing each activity over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-audit-reveals-problems-volunteer-firefighters-benefit-programIX.10.C Federal Treasury Offset Program (TOP) Agency Responsibilities – IX. Federal Grants
… or other notification that a state agency owes money to a federal agency, state agencies should make every effort to make payment to the federal government promptly or contest … agency believes the debt collection notice was issued in error or is erroneous, the state agency should immediately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix10c-federal-treasury-offset-program-top-agency-responsibilitiesTown of Sardinia – Tax Relief Rebate Program (2014M-189)
… audit was to review the Town’s tax relief rebate program for the period August 1, 2013 through June 3, 2014. … property tax relief payment. Budgeted appropriations for 2014 total approximately $1.8 million. Key Findings We … and the application process. Review and approve all claims for payment to ensure that they are supported by sufficient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/11/14/town-sardinia-tax-relief-rebate-program-2014m-189Medicaid Program – Improper Payments for Certain Third-Party Cost-Sharing Claims
… eMedNY, DOH’s automated Medicaid claims processing and payment system. Claims with a CARC PR 45 are currently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/11/05/medicaid-program-improper-payments-certain-third-party-cost-sharing-claimsMedicaid Program – Managed Care Organizations: Payments to Ineligible Providers
… have special health care needs. The Department administers New York’s Medicaid program. For the State fiscal year ended March 31, 2017, New York’s Medicaid claim costs totaled over $58 billion, of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/26/medicaid-program-managed-care-organizations-payments-ineligible-providersMedicaid Program – Medicaid Payments to Medicare Advantage Plan Providers
… Medicaid inappropriately paid for recipients’ Medicare Part C cost-sharing liabilities. The audit covered the period … “dual-eligibles.” In 1997, Congress established Medicare Part C, the Medicare managed care program also known as Medicare Advantage. Under Medicare Part C, private managed care companies administer Medicare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/10/medicaid-program-medicaid-payments-medicare-advantage-plan-providersTuition Assistance Program – New York College of Health Professions
… with the Education Law and the Commissioner of Education’s Rules and Regulations when certifying students for State … enrolled 554 students. College of Health’s undergraduate tuition is $390 per credit. TAP is the largest of the various student grant and scholarship programs administered by HESC. It is an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/31/tuition-assistance-program-new-york-college-health-professionsUniversal Pre-Kindergarten Program – Monitoring of Health and Safety Requirements
… Purpose To determine whether the State Education Department’s … was established through Chapter 436 of the Laws of 1997 to provide all four-year-olds in the State with the … UPK provides four-year-old children access, at no charge, to comprehensive early childhood education experiences that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/20/universal-pre-kindergarten-program-monitoring-health-and-safety-requirementsMedicaid Program – Managed Long Term Care Premium Rate Setting
… the Department of Health (Department) with complete and accurate Medicaid cost information and whether the Department appropriately set Managed Long … The New York State Medicaid program is a federal, state, and locally funded program that provides a wide range of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/27/medicaid-program-managed-long-term-care-premium-rate-setting