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EmblemHealth Plan, Inc.: Overpayments for Services Requiring Coordination of Benefits
… whether EmblemHealth Plan, Inc. overpaid dental claims for members covered by two subscriber plans under the New … EmblemHealth Plan, Inc. (Emblem) to process and pay claims for services on behalf of the New York State Dental Insurance … benefits (COB) is a process health insurance companies use for paying health care claims when an individual is covered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/08/emblemhealth-plan-inc-overpayments-services-requiring-coordination-benefitsOversight of New York State Forest Tax Programs (Follow-Up)
… recreation opportunities. Of the 19 million acres, about 14 million acres (74%) are privately owned. To encourage the … and increase the likelihood of both healthy forests and a stable forest economy, in 1974, New York enacted Real Property Tax Law 480a – a tax incentive program (480a Program) for qualifying private …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/05/oversight-new-york-state-forest-tax-programs-followDiNapoli: Gaming Revenue Plays Increasing Role In State Budget
… $36 billion in SFY 2012-13, including the amount spent at video lottery terminals (VLT), racetracks and off-track … centers (OTB), as well as what was spent on Lottery games such as scratch-off or Quick Draw tickets. “Every day, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-gaming-revenue-plays-increasing-role-state-budgetCompliance With Payment Card Industry Standards (Follow-Up)
… All Thruway E-ZPass customers have prepaid accounts, from which tolls are electronically deducted when the vehicle …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/27/compliance-payment-card-industry-standards-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 811
… Purpose To inform agencies of two new fields on the TIAA/CREF Suspense/NRI page in … day vesting requirement and/or completing seven (7) years of service). Previously, upon an employee’s rehire, agencies … the employee’s election date was 9/1/06. As indicated by the information on the page, the employee was subsequently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/811-new-fields-tiaacref-suspensenri-page-payservUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-234
… Purpose To notify agencies of increased eligibility for First Unum Life Insurance (code … and Dismemberment Insurance (code 525) for the Association of Surrogates and Supreme Court Reporters within the City of New York. Affected Employees Employees represented by the Association of Surrogates and Supreme Court Reporters …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-234-new-voluntary-insurance-deduction-codes-association-surrogatesUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-88
… Effective Date(s) The new Reason and Increment Codes are available immediately and may be used to report instances … Increment Codes have been created to track employees who are eligible for 2nd Longevity Step. New Reason and Increment Codes have been created to track employees that are eligible for a promotion recalculation based on Section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-88-new-reason-codes-373-judiciary-law-373-and-379-judiciary-lawContract Advisory No. 7
… two hyphens (-) that separate the Business Unit, Contract Number, and Department ID values. Stand alone purchase orders … contain any special characters. Guidance: The Contract ID for all new contracts including but not limited to services, … Business Unit (5 alphanumeric characters), Contract Number (up to 10 alphanumeric characters), and Department ID …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/7-special-characters-should-not-be-used-contract-and-stand-alone-purchase-orderOpinion 90-37
… offer) VILLAGES -- Real Property (authority to sell for less than highest offer) VILLAGE LAW, §1-102(1): This … municipal officials have a fiduciary duty to secure the best price obtainable in their judgment or the most … should be the one which the board believes will yield the best price or maximum financial benefits ( Feldman v Miller , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-37Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (Follow-Up)
… – in New York City, Albany, and Buffalo and is governed by a chairperson and two commissioners. SLA issues both on- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/19/internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-followState University of New York Upstate Medical Center – Selected Travel Expenses
… and under the control of agency management, include car rentals, meals, lodging, transportation, fuel, and … was appropriate, we audited travel expenses for the highest-cost travelers in the State, each of whom incurred … paid by SUNY Center with outliers in the area of mileage; one of these individuals also had reimbursements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/26/state-university-new-york-upstate-medical-center-selected-travel-expensesCompliance With Requirements to Maintain Systems at Vendor-Supported Levels (Follow-Up)
… Levels (Report 2019-S-6 ). About the Program The Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority (RGRTA) is a … transportation to customers in eight counties (Monroe, Genesee, Livingston, Ontario, Orleans, Seneca, Wayne, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/19/compliance-requirements-maintain-systems-vendor-supported-levels-followTechnology Transfer Program and Royalty Payments (Follow-Up)
… verified that royalty payments were correctly calculated by the licensees based on the license agreement and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/technology-transfer-program-and-royalty-payments-followProtection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees) (Follow-Up)
… Honey bees are essential to the agricultural industry for the pollination services they provide. However, the … contact information of the individual(s) responsible for the care of the honey bees, and whether they intend to … to meet its responsibility to certify nucs and queens for sale and to meet the needs of beekeepers requiring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/12/protection-managed-pollinators-honey-bees-followComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued: Department of Agriculture and Markets: … In a follow-up, auditors found department officials have made progress in addressing the problems identified in … and Health Code Waivers (2014-S-27) DOH waiver practices do not effectively ensure that safety and structural risks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0DiNapoli: Former Pharmacist Pleads Guilty In $232,000 Fake Prescriptions Scam
… resides in Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania, agreed to make full restitution of $231,919 on or before his sentencing on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-former-pharmacist-pleads-guilty-232000-fake-prescriptions-scamDiNapoli: Fiscal Stress Remains Low Among Villages
… stress" and five villages and one city as "susceptible to fiscal stress." "Our indicators show fiscal stress is … low among New York's villages," said DiNapoli. "I continue to encourage local officials to be mindful about how practices today might impact …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-fiscal-stress-remains-low-among-villagesCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Follow-Up)
… With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Report 2019-S-16 ). About the Program State government entities possess … to be in full compliance by December 2019. As of June 16, 2021, there were over 5,280 data items on Open Data. Open … of our initial report, covering the period February 1, 2013 through October 16, 2019, was to determine whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/18/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-followUser Access Controls Over Selected System Applications (Follow-Up)
… and personal information that is considered confidential for a variety of programs, controls over their access are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/16/user-access-controls-over-selected-system-applications-followDiNapoli: Ex-Lake George Watershed Coalition Director Convicted in Grant Scheme
… Coalition, was convicted today in Warren County Court of two counts of Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, Scheme to … Coalition was convicted in Warren County Court of two counts of Grand Larceny in the Second Degree …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-ex-lake-george-watershed-coalition-director-convicted-grant-scheme