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Medicaid Program – Inappropriate Payments Related to Procedure Modifiers
… in New York State. Health care providers bill Medicaid for services provided to Medicaid recipients. Medicaid … describe the service(s) provided. Medicaid payments for surgical procedures include the preoperative, … (E/M) services, are included in Medicaid’s payment for the procedure. E/M services that are unrelated to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/17/medicaid-program-inappropriate-payments-related-procedure-modifiersSingle/Sole Source Awards
… Award Vendor Approved C001188 S&P Global Market Intelligence, Inc. d.b.a. S&P Capital IQ LLC December …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/single-sole-source-awardsDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Valued at $259.9 Billion at End of Third Quarter
… P. DiNapoli today announced that the estimated value of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) was $259.9 billion at the end of the third quarter of state fiscal year 2023-24. For the three-month period … Thomas P DiNapoli today announced that the estimated value of the New York State Common Retirement Fund Fund was $2599 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-valued-259.9-billion-end-third-quarterDisposition of Farm Assets
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (Department) appropriately disposed of the assets associated with its closed farms, including … the State's prison system and monitors the activities of persons under community supervision (parole). Prior to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/04/disposition-farm-assetsHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Program (Follow-Up) (2022-F-18) 30-Day Response
To assess the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Housing Trust Fund Corporation: Oversight of the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Program (Report 2020-S-4).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-22f18-response.pdfComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… of Health (DOH): Overpayments of Hospitals’ Claims for Lengthy Acute Care Admissions (Follow-Up) (2015-F-12) An … occurred primarily because hospitals billed Medicaid for higher (and more costly) levels of acute care when, in … consistently follow some of these procurement policies. For example, of 924 procurements reviewed, 97 in the $500 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsUse, Collection, and Reporting of Infection Control Data
… (COVID-19) was identified in a resident of a long-term care skilled nursing facility in King County, Washington. The … Electronic Response Data System (HERDS); and nursing home surveys. Most health care-associated infection outbreaks … are also used to collect information on COVID-19 nursing home deaths. The Department also collects data through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/15/use-collection-and-reporting-infection-control-dataState Agencies Bulletin No. 1974
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase for employees represented by CSEA local 1000. Affected … $31,999 $24.65 $32,000 - $33,999 $25.89 $34,000 - $35,999 $26.36 $36,000 - $37,999 $27.69 $38,000 - $39,999 $29.04 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1974-civil-service-employees-association-csea-local-1000-dues-increaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 1888
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase for employees represented by CSEA local 1000. Affected … 78, 79, 87 and 97 are affected. Effective Dates Effective for payroll checks dated January 6, 2021 (Administrative) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1888-civil-service-employees-association-csea-local-1000-dues-increaseUnder Pressure: Local Government Revenue Challenges During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Our State’s local governments are being tested on many fronts as a result of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-government-revenue-challenges-during-covid-19-pandemic.pdfControls Over Computers (Follow-Up)
… The New York City Department of Environmental Conservation is responsible for the protection of the environmental health, welfare, and … not place enough priority on ensuring that computer assets were properly controlled and appropriately used. We concluded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/21/controls-over-computers-followUnitedHealthcare – Reasonable and Customary Reimbursement Rates for Delayed Claims
… district employees, and their dependents. The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering nearly 1.1 million members. Civil … reimbursement rates from the prior 12 months) to process all R&C claims – even claims for services that occurred …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/12/unitedhealthcare-reasonable-and-customary-reimbursement-rates-delayed-claimsOversight of Industrial Hemp
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Agriculture and Markets (Department) is adequately … the stalk and seed can be used to produce a wide range of products, from clothing to building materials and … Federal and State law define industrial hemp as any part of the Cannabis sativa L. plant with a delta-9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/09/oversight-industrial-hempUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-154
… from both the regular and the separate checks. Control-D Report Control-D report NPAY771 will be available after the automatic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-154-december-2009-ucs-uniform-allowance-and-uniform-blazerMoriah Central School District – Internal Controls Over Leave Accruals (2014M-84)
… effective internal controls over leave accruals for the period of July 1, 2012 through January 31, 2014. Background The Moriah Central School District is located in the Towns of Crown Point, Moriah and Westport in Essex County. The District is governed by an elected nine-member Board of Education and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/20/moriah-central-school-district-internal-controls-over-leave-accrualsDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for August 2016
… Inc. for construction of Interchange 51 in Erie County. $1.5 million with Erdman Anthony and Associates Inc. … esplanade reconstruction at Roberto Clemente State Park in Bronx County. $649,000 to Yarussi Construction Inc. to … Observatory Network (REON) data center in Potsdam, NY. State University Construction Fund $7.9 million to LP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-august-2016The Arc Franklin-Hamilton d.b.a. The Adirondack Arc – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… services to children with disabilities between the ages of 3 and 5 years. For the purposes of this report, this program is referred to as the SED … The State, in turn, reimburses the counties for a portion of the tuition paid. SED sets the special education rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/08/27/arc-franklin-hamilton-dba-adirondack-arc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOpinion 88-16
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Concerning the proper method of computing interest on income executions served pursuant to section 5231 of the Civil Practice Law and Rules CPLR …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-16State Agencies Bulletin No. 1808
… bulletin is to inform agencies of the content information for the 2019 Form W-2. Affected Employees All employees who received a Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statement for calendar year 2019 are affected. Background According to IRS Publication 5, (Circular E) for 2019, and the Instructions for Form W-2 (Wage and Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1808-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-calendar-year-2019DiNapoli: Wall Street's 2024 First Half Profits of $23.2B Were 79.3% Higher Than Last Year
… This may reflect a decline in activity at restaurants, dry cleaners, and other businesses due to remote work. Still, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-wall-streets-2024-first-half-profits-232b-were-793-higher-last-year