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Improper Medicaid Payments for Individuals Receiving Hospice Services Covered by Medicare (Follow-Up)
… ). About the Program Hospice is a coordinated program of home and/or inpatient care that treats terminally ill … Hospice programs provide palliative care, including nursing, physician, and counseling services; home health … Care (MLTC) plans, which serve people who require nursing home or long-term home health care. When a Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/13/improper-medicaid-payments-individuals-receiving-hospice-services-covered-medicare-followImproper Payments of Medicare Buy-in Premiums for Ineligible Recipients (Follow-Up)
… by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicaid pays Medicare premiums for individuals who … and process enrollment in the Buy-in Program. In addition, CMS automatically enrolls certain individuals. Medicaid … who were automatically added to the Buy-in Program by CMS with coverage beginning more than 2 years retroactively, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/04/12/improper-payments-medicare-buy-premiums-ineligible-recipients-followImplementation of the Security Guard Act (Follow-Up)
… guards to complete pre-assignment and annual training and renew their registration every 2 years. Further, the Act …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/29/implementation-security-guard-act-followImproper Payments for Services Related to Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, or Attending Providers No Longer Participating in the Medicaid Program (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit … (Report 2019-S-72 ). About the Program The Department of Health (Department) administers New York’s Medicaid … To assess the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/03/improper-payments-services-related-ordering-prescribing-referring-or-attending-providers-noProject Tracking Systems and Economic Assistance Program Evaluations (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Project Tracking Systems and … the years, ESD has primarily tracked its programs using an in-house project tracking system as well as desktop applications. In November 2016, ESD’s Board of Directors approved the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/14/project-tracking-systems-and-economic-assistance-program-evaluations-followReal Estate Portfolio (Follow-Up)
… the nine recommendations included in our initial report, Real Estate Portfolio ( 2013-S-23 ). Background The New York … of the nine recommendations included in our initial report Real Property Portfolio 2013S23 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/28/real-estate-portfolio-followDepartment of Health (Department) Examination of Travel Expenses
… to account for travel expenses. The New York State Finance Law requires employees to certify each travel expense … expenses were not appropriate. This includes lodging, meal, and fuel expenses for which there was no business purpose, meal allowance expenses the employee was not entitled to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/20/department-health-department-examination-travel-expensesOperational Training and Medical Assessments of Train Crews (Follow-Up)
… Employees new to these positions are required to pass a medical assessment at a Medical Assessment Center … it is essential that SIR ensure train crews take and pass these tests. We also noted that medical assessments were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/13/operational-training-and-medical-assessments-train-crews-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2414
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to explain the extension of Military and Training Leave … the Military Leave Benefits through 12/31/2026 in response to the continuing need for New York State employees in the National Guard and Reserves to be activated federally or by the Governor for military …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2414-2026-extension-military-and-training-leave-benefits-and-stipendsCost-Saving Ideas: Legal Requirements
… funds electronically, subject to conditions. Section 99-b allows the governing board of a local government to … districts, including voter approval requirements. Section 99-g provides an optional, detailed process for developing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-legal-requirementsEstimate Your Pension
… Understanding your pension and finding out how much you can expect to receive is … planning . Use Retirement Online to Estimate Your Pension Most members can estimate their pension using … your final average earnings (FAE) and the amounts for the pension payment options available to you. You can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/estimate-your-pensionCity of Long Beach - Budget Review (B19-7-4)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2019-20 fiscal year are … or resolve recommendations from our budget review issued in May 2018. Background The City of Long Beach, located in Nassau County, has been authorized to issue debt not to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/05/10/city-long-beach-budget-review-b19-7-4City of Lockport – Budget Review (B22-1-8)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to … an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2023. Background Chapter 332 of the Laws of 2014, as … Comptroller each year, beginning January 1, 2015, and for each subsequent fiscal year during which the debt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/11/04/city-lockport-budget-review-b22-1-8City of Long Beach – Budget Review (B21-7-6)
… review issued in May 2020. Background The City of Long Beach, located in Nassau County, has been authorized to issue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/12/city-long-beach-budget-review-b21-7-6SUNY Bulletin No. SU-264
… Actions Prior to processing, agencies must complete a roster identifying employees who will receive a 2017 one-time … Lump Sum payment and must include the payment amount. The roster must be forwarded to SUNY System Administration. A copy of this roster will be provided to OSC in an Excel format. Agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-264-2017-united-university-professions-uup-600-lump-sumSUNY Bulletin No. SU-213
… Entry page or the Time Entry interface (NPAY502) using Earnings Code SDL. Earnings Begin Date: 11/06/14 (Administration PP17L) 11/20/14 … Payment Information The Discretionary Award is pensionable but is not included in the calculation of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-213-2014-discretionary-award-psnu-employees-represented-unitedReporting Unclaimed Funds to New York State
… securities to the New York State Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds. Entities required to report and remit unclaimed funds include, for example, banks, insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reportersComptroller DiNapoli Statement on Reports Trump Administration Will Withdraw From Paris Agreement
… accurate, the administration's plan to withdraw from the Paris Agreement means that the U.S. will stand on the … energy revolution. "As an investor who participated in the Paris Agreement discussions, I witnessed firsthand the fierce … smart, long-term plans that address climate change. "In Paris, the world reached an unprecedented agreement to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-reports-trump-administration-will-withdraw-paris-agreementCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B18-6-6)
… Consider establishing and funding a contingency fund. Pass a resolution to approve the appropriation of fund … identify alternate funding, or lower appropriations. Pass a resolution to raise water rates prior to the adoption …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/05/18/city-yonkers-budget-review-b18-6-6State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… meets the definition of a transfer). These claims are at a high risk of overpayment if the first hospital inappropriately reported an actual transfer as … were for outpatient services. New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD): Heat and Hot …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits