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Medicaid Program – Improper Payments for Ancillary Services Provided During Hospital Inpatient Admissions
… claims for ancillary services in accordance with Medicaid reimbursement policies. The audit covers the period April 1, … claims in accordance with the Department's Medicaid reimbursement policies. Some edits check various Department … reported to Department officials for review. Medicaid reimbursement rates for inpatient hospital claims include the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/03/medicaid-program-improper-payments-ancillary-services-provided-during-hospital-inpatientInappropriate Premium Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in Mainstream Managed Care and Family Health Plus (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our initial audit report, Inappropriate Premium Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in Mainstream Managed Care and Family Health Plus (Report … receive monthly premium payments for individuals enrolled in their plans. The Department of Health (Department) has the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/25/inappropriate-premium-payments-recipients-no-longer-enrolled-mainstream-managed-care-andCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data)
… Objectives To determine whether the Office of General Services (OGS) is complying with Executive Order 95 (EO 95), including providing, in a timely … To determine whether the Office of General Services is complying with Executive Order 95 including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/08/compliance-executive-order-95-open-dataCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data)
… Recreation and Historic Preservation (Parks) is complying with Executive Order 95 (EO 95), including providing, in a … by EO 95. Also, Parks has not incorporated compliance with EO 95 into its core business functions, and there are no … has posted to Open Data to be usable and easily accessible with minor formatting issues. Furthermore, we found the data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/15/compliance-executive-order-95-open-dataRecovering Managed Care Overpayments for Pharmacy Services on Behalf of Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance (Follow-Up)
… Medicaid Program: Recovering Managed Care Overpayments for Pharmacy Services on Behalf of Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance (Report 2020-S-39 ). About the Program Many of the … pays managed care organizations (MCOs) a monthly premium for each enrolled recipient and, in turn, MCOs are required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/31/recovering-managed-care-overpayments-pharmacy-services-behalf-recipients-third-party-healthPrivacy and Security of Student Data (Follow-Up)
… recommendations included in our initial audit report, Privacy and Security of Student Data (Report 2021-S-29 ). … follows all laws and regulations regarding the safety and privacy of students’ data and is monitoring New York State … with the legislation and regulations that govern data privacy and security. The audit covered the period from March …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/26/privacy-and-security-student-data-followParking Structures (2017-MS-3)
… six letter reports to the following entities: Albany Parking Authority [pdf] and the Cities of Buffalo [pdf] , … purpose of our audit was to determine whether municipal parking structures were regularly inspected and repaired for … face substantial challenges in properly maintaining parking structures to be safe and acceptable for public use. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/12/29/parking-structures-2017-ms-3DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Posts 9.5% Annual Investment Return
… with repercussions that are ongoing. With inflation and supply chain issues continuing to impact the economy, we … Review . The review, most recently performed by Kroll LLC, found the Fund “continues to be a leader amongst its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-posts-9-point-5-annual-investment-returnSUNY Bulletin No. SU-260
… To inform agencies of updated procedures for processing union dues deductions in PayServ. Affected Employees SUNY … who are seeking to initiate or terminate deductions for union dues Background A recent internal review of the … for initiating and terminating payroll deductions for union dues has highlighted the need to ensure that all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-260-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payrollNYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Estimated First Quarter Results
… amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, rising inflation and supply chain issues that continue to effect the economy,” … Review . The review, most recently performed by Kroll LLC, found the Fund “continues to be a leader amongst its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-estimated-first-quarter-resultsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… officers and employees totaling $145,671 or certain health insurance benefits provided by the town. Finger Lakes Community College – Credit Card and Travel Expenditures (Ontario County) Auditors found … Administration (GSA) per diem rates. In addition, a credit card company was allowed to directly withdraw 18 payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0New York Farms and Farmland Decrease at a Higher Rate Than Nationally in 2025
… According to data released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in February 2026, New York lost 500 farms and 100,000 acres of farmland … Source: OSC compiled data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, … According to data released by the US Department of Agriculture in February 2026 New York lost 500 farms and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-york-farms-and-farmland-decrease-higher-rate-nationally-2025Small Businesses and the Economic Recovery: Work in Progress
… recent week for which data are available. FIGURE 1 – Share of Small Businesses Reporting Negative Effect from … that are similar to the national average. FIGURE 3 – Share of New York Small Businesses Surveyed Reporting … Business Pulse Survey Another challenge is that a growing share of small businesses in New York have reported supply …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/small-businesses-and-economic-recovery-work-progressState Agencies Bulletin No. 2046
… PSNU who are included in Bargaining Unit 68 (Lifeguards) and meet the eligibility criteria are affected: 001269 - … be submitted beginning with the following effective date and check dates: Pay Cycle/Pay Period Type 2022 Payment … for Individuals Who Filed for Retirement Social Security Benefits Per Internal Revenue Service Publication 957, OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2046-june-2022-lifeguard-salary-increase-state-university-professionalState Agencies Bulletin No. 1918
… 428 Dependent Care 433 Total Unemployment Ins Owed 442 Pre-Tax Adoption 500 Medicare Deficiency 501 Social Security … gross and are subject to all employment and income taxes. Federal, State, and New York City income tax withholding will … general deductions may be directed to the Payroll Deduction mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1918-april-2019-retroactive-increase-agency-police-services-unit-apsuSUNY Bulletin No. SU-214
… 2011 Lump Sum Payment. Affected Employees Employees in the State University Graduate Student Negotiating Unit (GSNU) – … which implemented the 2009-2016 Agreement between the State of New York and the Communications Workers of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-214-october-1-2009-october-1-2010-and-october-1-2014-stipendUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-166
… in Bargaining Units SA, SR, SN, G9, F8, DR, SG, S9, SK, SD, SY, 87, and CT who had an increase in annual salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-166-unified-court-system-ucs-salary-restorationsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2036
… 428 Dependent Care 433 Total Unemployment Ins Owed 442 Pre-Tax Adoption 500 Medicare Deficiency 501 Social Security … gross and are subject to all employment and income taxes. Federal, State, and New York City income tax withholding will … general deductions may be directed to the Payroll Deduction mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2036-april-2022-retroactive-increase-agency-police-services-unit-apsuDiNapoli Releases Economic Report on Greater Flushing Area
… P. DiNapoli. “The COVID-19 pandemic took a heavy toll on greater Flushing, but jobs are coming back to the area … highlights: From 2000 to 2019, total businesses grew 81.8% to 9,250, faster than Queens (44%) or NYC (29.6%). In … of COVID-19 on the greater Flushing area as we are on the road to recovery and a healing process,” said Jeehae Fischer, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-releases-economic-report-greater-flushing-areaThe Concerning Growth of Hate Crime in New York State
… Introduction New York State has seen a concerning surge in reported hate … erode the fabric of societal cohesion and inclusivity. 2 New York State’s Hate Crimes Act of 2000 was intended “to … even if no incidents occurred. Hate crime data for New York City in 2023 (and, therefore, aggregate statewide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/concerning-growth-hate-crime-new-york-state