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DiNapoli Audit Finds Lax Oversight of Medicaid Payments May Have Cost Taxpayers Nearly $300 Million
… from patients’ insurance providers. “Medicaid is essential for millions of New Yorkers, but the program needs to ensure that funding is only used for appropriate costs for those who need it,” said … nearly $40 million was paid for Medicaid recipients with Medicare Part D coverage and for covered medications provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-lax-oversight-medicaid-payments-may-have-cost-taxpayers-nearly-300-millionCUNY Bulletin No. CU-690
… will be added to the employee’s taxable gross wages, for tax withholding purposes, and reflected on the 2020 … will automatically apply the Prepaid Legal Service Benefit for the 2020 calendar year for employees who were in a status … Action Agencies must notify affected employees. Control-D Report Control-D report NPAY771 (Time Entry Payment Report) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-690-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesDiNapoli: New York Ranks Last in Balance of Payments With Washington
… according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. New York taxpayers paid … per tax dollar paid, followed by Mississippi ($2.50), West Virginia ($2.43), Alabama ($2.17) and Kentucky ($2.05). New … Security Income. Payments from Washington for federal employee retirement benefits and veterans’ benefits to New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-new-york-ranks-last-balance-payments-washingtonIX.10.C Federal Treasury Offset Program (TOP) Agency Responsibilities – IX. Federal Grants
… the notice will provide the amount, type of debt owed, and the federal agency that referred the debt to the … OSC Bureau of State Accounting Operations, Federal Billing and Projects team at [email protected] . Per TOP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix10c-federal-treasury-offset-program-top-agency-responsibilitiesFinger Lakes Community College - Credit Card and Travel Expenditures (2019M-184)
… actual practices used by the College and include maximum reimbursement rates, such as GSA per diem rates, for lodging, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/community-college/2020/01/10/finger-lakes-community-college-credit-card-and-travel-expendituresCity of Amsterdam - Budget Review (B22-5-3)
… an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2022-23. Background Chapter 531 of the Laws of 2019 … is authorized to issue the deficit obligations, and for each subsequent fiscal year during which the deficit … for health insurance and Social Security and Medicare taxes that may not be sufficient. The proposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/04/27/city-amsterdam-budget-review-b22-5-3Clinton-Essex-Warren-Washington Board of Cooperative Education Services – Employee Benefit Plan Forfeited Funds (2022M-31)
… (FSA), dependent care assistance program (DCAP) and health reimbursement arrangement (HRA) in a timely manner. Key … (97 percent) in forfeited funds from the FSA, DCAP and HRA for the 2014-15 through 2020-21 plan years to BOCES. As a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/08/05/clinton-essex-warren-washington-board-cooperative-education-services-employeeState Agencies Bulletin No. 1038
… procedures associated with these codes. Affected Employees All employees Effective Date(s) Effective immediately … Institution checks dated 12/30/2010), OSC will verify that all unsatisfied overpayment records have been converted. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1038-new-additional-pay-earnings-codes-and-procedures-recoveringNiagara Falls City School District – Fuel Accountability (2015M-178)
… through May 22, 2015. Background The Niagara Falls City School District is located in Niagara County. The District, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/11/13/niagara-falls-city-school-district-fuel-accountability-2015m-178Blind Brook-Rye Union Free School District – Capital Project Change Orders (2023M-35)
… Project change orders were submitted as required to the New York State Education Department (SED) for approval. As a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/08/11/blind-brook-rye-union-free-school-district-capital-project-change-ordersLynbrook Union Free School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2022M-81)
… In addition, officials: Did not establish written Medicaid claim procedures or provide supervision over the Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/10/lynbrook-union-free-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2022m-81Town of Fishkill – Apparent Misappropriation of Senior Center Funds (2013M-246)
… activity and to assess the Board’s oversight of the Center for the period of January 1, 2011, to March 31, 2013. … County. The Town Board is the legislative body responsible for managing Town operations. The Recreation Department … card and subsequently wrote checks to her husband for reimbursement of the payments, for which the former …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/21/town-fishkill-apparent-misappropriation-senior-center-funds-2013m-246Selected Travel Expenses
… whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) - Long Island Rail Road’s (LIRR) expenses for travel and entertainment were appropriate and documented for MTA business purposes. The audit covers from January 4, 2011 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/03/23/selected-travel-expensesOpinion 91-29
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent Associations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-29Town of Stafford – Capital Projects (2024M-17)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of … portion of the costs to construct water districts was paid for by taxpayers not living in or receiving benefit from … monthly itemized capital project budget-to-actual reports for the Board. Include eligible expenditures totaling $3,496 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/07/12/town-stafford-capital-projects-2024m-17Wallkill Fire District – Inappropriate Payments and Purchase (2015M-39)
… was to examine internal controls over cash disbursements for the period January 1, 2009 through February 28, 2014. … Board of Fire Commissioners. The District’s budget for 2014 fiscal year was $532,474. Key Findings The Board did … Review the questionable disbursements identified in this report and seek reimbursement as appropriate; implement a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/01/08/wallkill-fire-district-inappropriate-payments-and-purchase-2015m-39State Agencies Bulletin No. 1782
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2019 CSEA ISU Uniform Maintenance … upon the return from leave. Agency Actions Employee Reimbursement Distribution Method If an employee provides … to individual employees and submit one journal entry reimbursement for all affected employees using the following …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1782-2019-uniform-maintenance-allowance-and-2019-work-related-clothingCUNY Bulletin No. CU-575
… processing of the December 2016 minimum wage increases for hourly employees and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … Ed Repay State Loan 445 HC Flexible Spending 580 CUNY Medicare Deficiency Flat Rate 581 CUNY Social Security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-575-minimum-wage-increase-hourly-employees-classified-staffState Agencies Bulletin No. 2175
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2023 CSEA ISU Uniform Maintenance … upon the return from leave. Agency Actions: Employee Reimbursement Distribution Method If an employee provides … to individual employees and submit one journal entry reimbursement for all affected employees using the following …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2175-2023-csea-work-related-clothing-allowance-and-2023-uniform-maintenanceState Agencies Bulletin No. 2073
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2022 CSEA ISU Uniform Maintenance … upon the return from leave. Agency Actions Employee Reimbursement Distribution Method If an employee provides … to individual employees and submit one journal entry reimbursement for all affected employees using the following …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2073-2022-csea-work-related-clothing-allowance-and-2021-uniform-maintenance