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DiNapoli: State Paid $14.5 Billion for Medicaid Home Care Services That Lacked Verification
… that the services took place, according to a new audit from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Medicaid’s home … the integrity of these services and safeguard Medicaid funds.” New York state implemented an electronic visit … data alone may not indicate that the underlying claim was inappropriate, they said they planned to implement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-state-paid-145-billion-medicaid-home-care-services-lacked-verificationMedicaid Program – Overpayments for Medicare Part C Claims
… Medicaid made improper payments on Medicare Part C claims for recipients covered by Medicare Advantage Plans. The audit … Plans (Plans). Plans reimburse health care providers for services rendered to enrollees. Many Medicaid recipients … the copayments and coinsurance on outpatient claims except for ambulance and psychology services, for which Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/04/medicaid-program-overpayments-medicare-part-c-claimsPublic Authorities
… Public authorities are public benefit corporations created to … play a significant role in the debt structure of New York State. State public authorities are legislatively created … self-supporting and operate entirely outside the budget process, while others rely on State appropriations to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/public-authoritiesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1492
… Employees appointed or elected to a position in State service who work at least half time or more, are considered … ) with information provided by the Department of Civil Service. OSC will also create a new query to allow agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1492-new-employer-federal-reporting-guidelines-affordable-care-act-and-nysIRS Pension Limitation – Article 14 Benefits
… Revenue Code limits the amount of salary that qualified pension plans, including the New York State and Local … … Article 14 information for PFRS Tier 3 members Covers pension disability and death benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/irs-pension-limitationTravel FAQs
… please speak to your Business Unit’s travel office staff for further guidance. Are receipts always required for receipted per diem amounts? What should I do if I cannot … if I lose a receipt? Do I have to buy individual fares for mass transit to ensure a receipt for each trip, or can I …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/travel/travel-faqsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2062
submitting new Time Entry overtime and Preshift Briefing earnings codes for overtime and PreShift Briefing payments outline new PreShift Briefing calculation of Earnings Code PS1 explain the retroactive adjustments systematically calculated by OSC account retroactive change overtime factor
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2062-changes-calculation-overtime-and-pre-shift-briefing-eligible-employeesComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District officials did not include the proper formula for the Public Excess Cost Aid (PECA) set-aside amount in the … they used an outdated formula to determine the set-aside for tuition billing. Cambridge Central School District – … to ensure Medicaid claims were submitted and reimbursed for all eligible services provided. Claims were not submitted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsCity of Jamestown – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-72)
… internal controls over procurement and cash receipts for the period January 1, 2011, through January 31, 2013. … The Board of Public Utilities (BPU) did not seek bids for purchases from six vendors who were paid $387,763 and the City did not seek bids for purchases from one vendor who was paid $65,864. BPU …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/06/14/city-jamestown-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2013m-72Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… did not ensure that fund balances were reasonable. For the five-year period ending June 30, 2013, district … monitor financial operations. The school also paid for board member expenditures that were not authorized by the … and controls over the payroll process, there is room for improvement due to the lack of uniformity in procedures. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Town of Rosendale and the Town of West Seneca . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … chief to commute to and from his place of employment in New York City. Auditors also identified questionable … of the State Comptroller, including more than $850,000 in fund balance variances. Auditors also found the town could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1684
… Purpose To notify agencies of a new form AC3440 Request for Payroll Check Stop Payment to be used … Under the current business process, state agencies submit Form TD346 to the Division of the Treasury to request a … the new business process, state agencies must email new form AC3340 Request for Payroll Check Stop Payment to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1684-new-form-stop-and-reissue-new-york-state-payroll-checkComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District and the Schenevus Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, … of comprehensive written policies and procedures resulted in the bookkeeper performing incompatible duties related to … and more than $460,000 by maximizing bus capacity for in-district runs, thereby reducing routes and eliminating the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-135
… Purpose To provide instructions to agencies for processing the Salary Increases. Background Pursuant to … Provisions and Eligibility Criteria To be eligible for the $500 salary increase, employees must be: Granted a … remained in BU08. To process the $500 salary increase for employees who become eligible after April 5, 2007 but on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-135-april-1-2007-500-salary-increase-employees-representedUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-153
… Prepaid Legal Service Benefit for tax purposes. Background In accordance with the Internal Revenue Code, Section 61, it … Employees Employees represented by District Council 37 in Bargaining Unit SK who reside within the following zip … Service Benefit for the 2009 calendar year for employees in a status of Active or Paid Leave who received a paycheck …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-153-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-unified-court-system-ucsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-314
… To explain processing of the Prepaid Legal Service Benefit for tax purposes for the 2007 calendar year. Affected Employees Employees who … will automatically apply the Prepaid Legal Service Benefit for the 2007 calendar year. Listed below are the union, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-314-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesAccounts Payable Advisory No. 34
… totaling $600 or more in a single calendar year on Form 1099-INT. Consistent with the Guide to Financial Operations … OSC’s Bureau of State Expenditures (BSE) will produce Form 1099-INT to payees and the IRS for reportable payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/34-payment-and-reporting-interestOpinion 95-21
… IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Consolidation (procedures for) SEWER DISTRICTS -- Consolidation (procedures for) TOWN LAW, §206: A town board may, on its own motion, and … two or more special improvement districts established for the same purpose, subject to public hearing and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-21Disaster Recovery Planning
… ensure continued operation of critical State systems, ITS should have a complete, functional, and tested disaster … it provides to the 46 executive agencies. That plan should comply with State laws and ITS policies and should also conform to guidance issued by the National …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/06/disaster-recovery-planningVariety Child Learning Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… fiscal year ended June 30, 2014. Background Variety, a not-for-profit organization located in Syosset, New York, is an … Suffolk Counties and New York City. Variety is reimbursed for preschool special education services through rates set by … Variety reports to SED on its annual CFR. To be eligible for reimbursement, reported costs must comply with the RCM …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/31/variety-child-learning-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual