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DiNapoli and Ulster Co. DA Nneji: Owner of Ulster Co. Medical Transportation Company Pleads Guilty to Stealing $1.1 Million in Medicaid Fraud Scheme
… part of the joint investigation, DiNapoli’s investigative team and the Ulster County District Attorney’s Office found … Division of Investigations, 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-and-ulster-co-da-nneji-owner-ulster-co-medical-transportation-company-pleads-guilty-stealingOptimizing Medicaid Drug Rebates (Follow-Up)
… made in our initial audit report, Optimizing Medicaid Drug Rebates (Report 2015-S-1 ). Background The State’s … able to recover a portion of the Medicaid prescription drug costs by requesting rebates from drug manufacturers. We issued our initial audit report on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/20/optimizing-medicaid-drug-rebates-followRestrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses
… enforcing the Restrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses Law. The audit covers the period January 1, 2015 … to as the Restrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses Law (Law) – and Part 177 of Title 12 of the New … of patient care by limiting consecutive hours of work for Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/23/restrictions-consecutive-hours-work-nursesSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… the control of agency management, include lodging, meals, car rentals, transportation, fuel, and incidental costs such as … replenish E-ZPass accounts, while $11,059 was expended for car rental and other charges. Most of the Fleet Manager's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/25/selected-employee-travel-expensesTuition Assistance Program – Wagner College
… complied with the Education Law and the Commissioner of Education’s Rules and Regulations when certifying students … in New York schools. HESC also administers a variety of State scholarship programs. Schools receiving State … $3.0 million that were paid to the school on behalf of 635 students. We reviewed a sample of 150 randomly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/19/tuition-assistance-program-wagner-collegeEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2012 Through June 30, 2012
… provisions of the agreements between Empire and its member hospitals. The audit covered the period from January 1, 2012 … in accordance with agreements they negotiate with member hospitals. Payments for hospital services are generally based on standard fee schedules. However, hospitals may be entitled to additional payments for special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/13/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2012-throughOversight of Health and Safety Regulations at Public Pools, Beaches, and Spray Grounds
… those located at DEC campgrounds and State parks, are regulated by DOH. The New York State Sanitary Code (Sanitary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/21/oversight-health-and-safety-regulations-public-pools-beaches-and-spray-groundsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 29
… Guide to Financial Operations: Chapter XII, Section 4.B - Certification of Vouchers Chapter XII, Section 4.D - Certification of Internal Controls over the Payment Process … controls over the payment process as a basis for that certification. This certification requirement is separate and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/29-internal-controls-certificationManagement of Invasive Species (Follow-Up)
… signage at public boat launches), and is responsible for implementing and maintaining a statewide, coordinated … its ability to mitigate the spread of invasive species. For example, the Department did not consistently apply or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/19/management-invasive-species-followMedicaid Program – Improper Payments for Services Related to Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, or Attending Providers No Longer Participating in the Medicaid Program
… and enrolled in Medicaid. Through the screening and provider enrollment process, the Department gains a level of assurance over the OPRA provider’s validity to provide Medicaid services. It also allows the Department to verify the provider’s licensing and other credentials to furnish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/19/medicaid-program-improper-payments-services-related-ordering-prescribing-referring-orMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Claims Not in Compliance With Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, and Attending Requirements
… and State regulations that require an appropriate National Provider Identifier (NPI) for ordering, prescribing, … and enrolled in Medicaid. Through the screening and provider enrollment process, the Department gains a level of assurance over the OPRA provider’s validity to provide Medicaid services. It further …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/17/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-claims-not-compliance-ordering-prescribingState Agencies Bulletin No. 2420
… for enactment of the 2026-27 NYS budget, OSC would like to provide notice of the possible impact to the upcoming paycheck distribution and release of direct … pay cycle may be affected. *This does not apply to employees of the State University of New York (28***, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2420-paycheck-distribution-and-release-direct-deposit-funds-preparationState Agencies Bulletin No. 2297
… Law Section 169. This report modifies the salaries and tier structure applicable to Executive Law Section 169 positions. The salaries applicable to each tier are modified as follows: Tier-A Positions $245,000 … Tier-C Positions $200,000 Tier-D Positions $190,000 List of Executive Law Section 169 Positions by Tier Effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2297-january-1-2025-salary-increases-executive-law-section-169-commissionersSUNY Bulletin No. SU-141
… may be directed to SUNY System Administration. Questions about this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-141-uup-1-discretionary-increaseArkport Joint Fire District – Treasurer’s Records and Reports (2025M-126)
… For example, the former Treasurer: Inaccurately recorded or did not record 13 receipts totaling $93,978 and 20 disbursements totaling $24,502. Inaccurately reported or did not report 16 receipts totaling $1,436 and eight … the current Treasurer did not prepare any records or reports for nine receipts totaling $26,324 or six …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/01/16/arkport-joint-fire-district-treasurers-records-and-reports-2025m-126Challenging a Determination – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… When requesting a hearing, include your name, NYSLRS ID number, your return email and mailing addresses, and a phone number where you can be reached during the day. We will send …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/challenging-determinationAccidental Disability – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… job as the natural and proximate result of an on-the-job accident not due to your own willful negligence, you may be … benefit regardless of the amount of service you have. “Accident” has a specific meaning with NYSLRS disability … benefits. We determine whether an incident is an “accident” on a case-by-case basis, using court decisions for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/accidental-disabilityWithdrawing Your Contributions and/or Your Membership – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… 5 percent per year); or Leave your contributions in your account and qualify for a retirement benefit when you are 55. … Sign in to your Retirement Online account , go to the ‘My Account Summary’ area of your Account Homepage and click “Withdraw My Membership.” You can also apply by mail by submitting a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/withdrawing-your-contributions-andor-your-membershipYour Membership Tier – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… When you join PFRS, you are assigned a tier based on your date of membership. You are in: If you joined: Tier 1 … July 1, 2009, through January 8, 2010, and did not elect to be covered by Article 22 (that is, did not opt into Tier … submit your question using our secure contact form , or call us toll-free at 866-805-0990. There is no Tier 4 in PFRS. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/your-membership-tierCredit for Previous or Military Service – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… able to obtain credit for your previous public employment or military service. It is very important that you claim all … records documenting your previous service may be lost or destroyed with the passage of time. Prior Service Prior … Service You may be able to receive credit for some or all of your military service. To determine your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/credit-previous-or-military-service