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Medicaid Overpayments for Certain Medicare Part C Claims (Follow-Up)

… in our initial audit report, Medicaid Overpayments for Certain Medicare Part C Claims (Report 2013-S-35). … enrolled in Medicare, the federal health insurance program for the elderly and disabled. Under Medicare Part C, also … administer Medicare benefits. Medicare pays a fixed amount for each Medicare Part C beneficiary every month to companies …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/08/medicaid-overpayments-certain-medicare-part-c-claims-follow

Local Governments Should Improve Accessibility for New Yorkers

… improving physical accessibility to their facilities for people with disabilities, according to a report released … could be improved to prevent potential hardships for individuals with disabilities. “No one should face … are committed to ensuring access to services and programs for the millions of New Yorkers with disabilities and these …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/local-governments-should-improve-accessibility-new-yorkers

Federal Employees in New York State – Federal Funding and New York

… According to the U.S. Bureaus of Labor Statistics and Economic Analysis, there were more than 116,000 federal … 147,000 federal government employees working in New York, and is likely to decrease in 2025 as a result of federal … on location not including members of the armed forces and other exclusions. New York State Department of Labor, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/federal-employees-new-york-state

XIII.9 Allowed Values for Processing Payments in SFS – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement

… reimbursements. Business Purposes This document lists and defines the Business Purposes that an employee can select when completing an Expense Report in the SFS Travel and Expenses module. Expense Types This document lists and defines the Expense Types that an employee can select …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii9-allowed-values-processing-payments-sfs

Medicaid Program – Improper Payments for Brand Name Drugs

… To determine whether Medicaid made improper payments for brand name drugs. The audit covered the period from July … Findings We identified $1,102,823 in Medicaid overpayments for brand name prescription drugs where generic drugs were … Our review found: Overpayments of $739,446 on 16,261 fee-for-service (FFS) pharmacy claims for the period July 2016 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/12/13/medicaid-program-improper-payments-brand-name-drugs

Improper Medicaid Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges (Follow-Up)

… in our initial audit report, Improper Medicaid Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges (Report 2020-S-8 ). … Related Groups (DRG) methodology to reimburse hospitals for inpatient medical care. The DRG methodology classifies … and severity of illness, which provides the basis for calculating the reimbursement. When a hospital bills …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/18/improper-medicaid-payments-misclassified-patient-discharges-follow

XIV.10.A Required Information for State Credit Cards – XIV. Special Procedures

… with guidance related to required employee information for all New York State credit cards. This includes the … (NET), and Fuel cards. Process and Document Preparation: For all New York State credit cards, agencies must ensure the … to as the employee’s N number) in the proper format. For any questions, please contact the Bureau of State …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfochapter-xiv/xiv10a-required-information-state-credit-cards

Opinion 91-25

… on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION -- Disability Benefits (entitlement of paid … to salary increments or steps based on longevity and to holiday pay); (employment restrictions) GENERAL … §207-a(2) is entitled under the statute to holiday pay and to salary increments or steps based on longevity. You …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-25

Changes in Federal Policies Pose Significant Risks for New York City's Budget

… Projected budget gaps for New York City in the coming years appear manageable, but tax changes and budget cuts on the federal level pose a significant … that could be used to narrow the budget gaps if not needed for other purposes. The city’s financial plan has a general …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/changes-federal-policies-pose-significant-risks-new-york-citys-budget

DiNapoli: NYC Dept. of Buildings Is Not Doing Enough to Improve Construction Site Safety

… needs to be more aggressive in its oversight, inspections and use of enforcement powers to make sure violations are … given required safety training. DOB had issued summonses for unsafe conditions that appeared to mirror what auditors … and May 15, 2021, 278 (14%) happened at just 20 sites, accounting for 280 injuries and two fatalities. And five of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-nyc-dept-buildings-not-doing-enough-improve-construction-site-safety

Contract #C001191 – Leadership Development Program for OSC

… is seeking Leadership Development Training. All details and requirements regarding this opportunity have been posted … Information, as it becomes available, will be available for download through the following links: Draft Contract , in PDF Attachment B (Fee Schedule and Deliverables) Responses to Questions Note: documents …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/contract-c001191

DiNapoli: Tax Cap at Two Percent for 2019

… Property tax levy growth for local governments with fiscal years that close on Dec. 31 will be capped at 2 percent for the 2019 fiscal year, according to State Comptroller … P. DiNapoli. This figure affects the tax cap calculations for all counties, towns, fire districts, 44 cities and 10 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-two-percent-2019

Medicaid Overpayments for Non-Emergency Out-of-State Inpatient Services (Follow-Up)

… in our initial audit report, Medicaid Overpayments for Non-Emergency Out-of-State Inpatient Services (Report … the Department paid out-of-state hospitals properly for non-emergency services for New York Medicaid recipients. For the period May 1, 2002 … included in our initial audit report Medicaid Overpayments for NonEmergency OutofState Inpat …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/03/11/medicaid-overpayments-non-emergency-out-state-inpatient-services-follow

Medicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Terminated Drugs

… whether the Medicaid program made improper payments for drugs dispensed after their drug termination date. The … and is overseen at the federal level by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The Medicaid program … Drugs may be removed from the market (i.e., terminated) for safety or commercial reasons. To ensure terminated drugs …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/17/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-terminated-drugs

Additional Service Credit for Unused, Unpaid Sick Leave – State Police Plan

… Under Section 341(j) of the Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL), you may receive service credit for your unused, unpaid sick leave at retirement. To be … dividing your total unused, unpaid sick leave days by 260. For most members, the maximum number of sick leave days …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/additional-service-credit-unused-unpaid-sick-leave

Additional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – Career Plan

… Section 341(j) of the Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL) provides an optional sick … to offer this benefit, you may receive service credit for your unused, unpaid sick leave days at retirement. To be eligible for this benefit, you must retire directly from public …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341j

Medicaid Overpayments for Out-of-State Ambulatory Surgery Services (Follow-Up)

… in our initial audit report, Medicaid Overpayments for Out-of-State Ambulatory Surgery Services (Report … was appropriately paying out-of-state providers for ambulatory surgery services provided to New York State Medicaid recipients. For the period from April 16, 2004 through June 30, 2009, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/10/medicaid-overpayments-out-state-ambulatory-surgery-services-follow

Additional Service Credit for Unused, Unpaid Sick Leave – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans

… unpaid sick leave may be added to your credited service and used in your pension benefit calculation if your employer … Retirement and Social Security Law (RSSL). To be eligible for this benefit, you must retire directly from public … service or within a year of separating from service. For most members, the maximum number of sick leave days …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/additional-service-credit-unused-unpaid-sick-leave