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Opinion 2000-24
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-24Medicaid Program – Improper Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in Managed Long Term Care Partial Capitation Plans
… inappropriate capitation payments to Managed Long Term Care Partial Capitation plans for recipients who were no … through January 31, 2015. Background Managed Long Term Care Partial Capitation plans (Plans) provide health and long-term care services to recipients who have a long-lasting health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/30/medicaid-program-improper-payments-recipients-no-longer-enrolled-managed-long-term-careState Agencies Bulletin No. 1214
… Purpose To inform agencies of the process for handling the late submission of Form AC230 (Report of Check Return For Refund Or Exchange) … considers overpayments for 2012 that are returned in 2013 to be income in 2012 for reporting purposes because the … To inform agencies of the process for handling the late …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1214-processing-2012-salary-refunds-received-osc-after-january-4-2013State Agencies Bulletin No. 1061
… Purpose To explain OSC and agency procedures for the use of the leap year salary calculation. Affected Employees All employees in Pay … The leap year calculation change is effective 3/31/11 for Administration and 4/7/11 for Institution agencies. OSC … To explain OSC and agency procedures for the use of the leap year salary calculation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1061-leap-year-salary-calculation-fiscal-year-2011-12Aim High Children’s Services – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Aim High Children’s Services (Aim High) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were properly … (Manual). The audit included the expenses claimed on Aim High’s CFRs for the three fiscal years ended June 30, 2014. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/22/aim-high-childrens-services-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Agencies Bulletin No. 1127
… Purpose To inform agencies of the process for handling the late submission of Form AC230 (Report of Check Return For Refund Or Exchange) … in the employee’s 2011 Form W-2 and be refunded in full to the agency appropriation. Unfortunately, there are … To inform agencies of the process for handling the late …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1127-processing-2011-salary-refunds-received-osc-after-january-6-2012Village Official Heading to Prison for Stealing More Than $100,000
… village of Altmar in Oswego County, was sentenced to 2 to 6 years in state prison after pleading guilty to stealing $117,000 in public funds. Bailey was charged in … village of Altmar in Oswego County was sentenced to 2 to 6 years in state prison after pleading guilty to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/village-official-heading-prison-stealing-more-100000SUNY Bulletin No. SU-225
… 29th falls, the biweekly salary calculation is changed to calculate the biweekly payment based on 366 days in that … an employee on the payroll (Hire, Rehire, Reinstatement from Leave without Pay) prior to 09/01/15, the agency must … Additional Pay such as ALR or CHS , etc., the system will calculate the entire pay period using the Leap Year Factor. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-225-leap-year-salary-calculation-fiscal-year-2015-16-suny-calDiNapoli: Audit Finds Misuse of Funds in Town of Fishkill
… The former recreation director in the town of Fishkill allegedly misused as much as $50,000 generated by the town’s senior center, … paid day trips and overnight trips. The town’s recreation director is responsible for the center’s financial … The former recreation director in the town of Fishkill allegedly misused as much as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-audit-finds-misuse-funds-town-fishkillOther Bulletin No. 5
… 97 with a Pay Basis Code of ANN or HRY , who are Active, on a Paid Leave of Absence, or on a Leave without Pay with a Reason Code of WDL, WPS or WSP … Bargaining Units 96 and 97. For employees who are Active, on a Paid Leave of Absence or on a Workers' Compensation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-5-april-1-2007-salary-increase-suny-construction-fundDiNapoli: Billing and Reimbursement Flaws Allowed $16.6 Million in Inappropriate Payments to Home Health Care Providers
… services including long-term nursing services, home health aide services, physical therapy, social work and nutrition … CHHA, which received $4,202 for 56 days of services. The first CHHA should only have received a pro-rated payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-billing-and-reimbursement-flaws-allowed-166-million-inappropriate-payments-home-health-careState Agencies Bulletin No. 1596
… Taxable travel reimbursements include: Excess Personal Car Mileage (PCM) Reimbursements Excess Per Diem Payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1596-year-end-procedure-taxable-employee-expense-reimbursementsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … State Comptroller DiNapoli today announced his office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsReporting on Foreclosure of Real Property Funds – Kings County
… from a list of eligible referees established under Part 36 of the Rules of the Chief Judge (Part 36 Eligible Fiduciary List). The court verifies the … Ten of the referees we sampled were not listed on the Part 36 Eligible Fiduciary List as of December 28, 2012. UCS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/12/reporting-foreclosure-real-property-funds-kings-countyExamination of Pitts Management Associates, Inc. Travel Expenses
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether the travel … The initial contract, which was approved by the Office of the State Comptroller, required PMA to use reasonable … Instead, expenses were reimbursable on the basis of PMA’s actual cost. However, the contract extension, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/08/examination-pitts-management-associates-inc-travel-expensesAvoiding a Rejected DRO – Divorce and Your Benefits
… establish a separate account for an ex-spouse. Ex-spouse Beneficiary Designation — There is no provision in the RSSL … the rights and privileges of membership to a third party. Spousal Consent — Unlike private pension plans, governmental plans …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/avoiding-rejected-droState Agencies Bulletin No. 2209
… dates and check dates: Pay Cycle/PP Type Effective Date Check Date Administration 1 Lag 03/28/2024 04/24/2024 … Downstate Adjustment (LOC) Earnings Code: LOC Effective Date: 03/28/2024 (A), 04/04/2024 (I) or the date employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2209-april-2024-increase-location-pay-and-mid-hudson-location-pay-employeesOpinion 88-17
… issues discussed in the opinion. ZONING AND PLANNING -- Park Lands (whether municipality may compel subdivider to dedicate park land) GENERAL CITY LAW, §§33,34; TOWN LAW, … as a condition for approval of a subdivision plat, to compel dedication of park land in the subdivision without …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-17Medicaid Program – Improper Fee-for-Service Pharmacy Payments for Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance
… Objective To determine if Medicaid made inappropriate fee-for-service payments to … on behalf of recipients who had third-party insurance and, if so, whether appropriate recoveries were made. The audit … To determine if Medicaid made inappropriate feeforservice payments to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/11/medicaid-program-improper-fee-service-pharmacy-payments-recipients-third-party-healthPublic-Private Partnerships Potentially a "Good Option" but Financial Risks for Taxpayers Must Be Addressed
… As New York state grapples with cost-effective solutions for its estimated $250 billion in infrastructure needs over … said. “The big question is, how are we going to pay for that? Public-private partnerships are a good option to … partnerships don’t come risk-free. It makes good sense for the state to look at public-private partnerships based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2011/01/public-private-partnerships-potentially-good-option-financial-risks-taxpayers-must-be-addressed