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Medicaid Audits Find More Than $500 Million in Waste
… costs billions of dollars annually and the work done by my auditors has found waste throughout the system. My office will continue to diligently examine Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/medicaid-audits-find-more-500-million-wasteOpinion 92-4
… and Expenditures (supervised physical fitness training for firefighters) TOWN LAW, §176(10): A fire district may pay for supervised physical fitness training sessions for its active volunteer firefighters so long as the particular training program provides the type of conditioning necessary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-4Opinion 91-51
… -- Inter-fund Advance (from county sewer district fund to general fund) COUNTIES -- Fund Transfers (inter-fund advance from sewer district fund to general fund) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§9-a, 453; COUNTY … to temporarily advance "moneys" held in a "fund" and not immediately required for the purpose for which they were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-51Opinion 99-11
… ... may be destroyed, after prior cancellation, by the burning, pulverizing or shredding of such obligation by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-11Opinion 98-9
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. AMBULANCE DISTRICTS -- Contracts (imposition of charge per … of charge per call by entity providing service) AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Contracts (imposition of charge per call … service) FEES -- Imposition of (by entity providing ambulance service pursuant to contract) GENERAL MUNICIPAL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-9Opinion 98-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … Which county officer is the official to whom the county tax levying body authorizes to perform duties in connection with correction of errors on tax rolls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-4Opinion 94-22
Whether the charges imposed on behalf of a business improvement district may be turned over to and be controlled and directly expended by the district management association
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-22Opinion 2000-9
… may compensate its executive director by an annual salary plus an additional lump sum amount determined at the end of … wages and authorized fringe benefits (see, e.g. 1988 Opns St Comp No. 88-64, p 126; 1985 Opns St Comp No. 85-13, p 15; cf. 1989 Opns St Comp No. 89-27, p …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-9Debt Approvals for Public Authorities, Municipalities, School Districts and District Corporations
… ) Chuck Trimbach ( [email protected] ) Christian Brass ( [email protected] ) Various State statutes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/debt/approvalsDiNapoli: Rochester Woman Arrested for Stealing $121K in Pension Checks Sent to Her Late Grandmother
… today for the alleged theft of more than $121,000 in state pension checks that were sent to her deceased grandmother, … should serve as a warning that attempts to defraud our pension fund will be found and prosecuted,” DiNapoli said. … Office for their partnership in ensuring our state pension fund and its members are protected from shameless …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-rochester-woman-arrested-stealing-121k-pension-checks-sent-her-late-grandmotherXIX.2.C.1 Statewide Standard Activities – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… should be used with a project. Standard activities are defined for each project type. With the exception of a … Imprv - 20yrs This activity is intended to be used by DOT only for the purpose of tracking capital improvements to … Related This activity is intended to be used where there is evaluation of, purchase of, movement of, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-xix/xix2c1-statewide-standard-activitiesComptroller DiNapoli, U.S. Attorney Hartunian & New York A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Pleas on State and Federal Charges By Former Assemblymember William Scarborough
… and Andrew W. Vale, Special Agent in Charge of the Albany Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, today … to plead guilty to state charges at 12:30 p.m. in Albany County Court. Appearing in federal court before Senior … sentenced on Monday, September 14, 2015, at 11:30 a.m., in Albany, New York. He faces up to 20 years in prison on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-us-attorney-hartunian-new-york-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-pleas-state-andState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Attorney General's Report on Governor
… "This is a sad day for New York. The Attorney General's report documents unacceptable workplace … This is a sad day for New York The Attorney Generals report documents unacceptable workplace …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-attorney-generals-report-governorXII.8.E Payment Assignments – XII. Expenditures
… section outlines the procedures agencies should follow to approve the assignment of contract payments to an individual or entity other than the original contract holder. Payment assignments … This section outlines the procedures agencies should follow to approve the assignment of contract payments to an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8e-payment-assignmentsSubmitting Payments for NYSLRS Members – Enhanced Reporting
… to be notified when the account will be debited. You can mail the form (address is on the form) or complete and … of the upcoming debit from your account by email. NYSLRS can only withdraw funds from the account you designate on … contributions loans and service credit purchase payments can be sent to NYSLRS through the automated clearing house …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/submitting-payments-nyslrs-membersState Agencies Bulletin No. 2264
… ASU Work-Related Clothing Allowance for employees in the Racing Inspector title. Affected Employees: Employees in the … Criteria: Employees in Bargaining Unit 02, title of Racing Inspector at the NYS Gaming Commission are eligible to … FEE; and Is assigned to a track location in the title of Racing Inspector during the month of July 2024. An employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2264-2024-work-related-clothing-allowance-asu-employees-title-racing-0Medicaid Managed Care Organization Fraud and Abuse Detection (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the implementation status of the 11 recommendations made in our initial audit report, Medicaid … both MCOs received inadequate annual training. We made 11 recommendations to the Department of Health (Department) … payments are properly calculated. Of the initial report’s 11 audit recommendations, 2 were implemented, 4 were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/08/22/medicaid-managed-care-organization-fraud-and-abuse-detection-followReal Property Dispositions
… appropriate payment amounts from the sales of real property. Background The Port Authority of New York and New … 25-3.02 (AI), which governs the disposition of real property. Key Findings Our examination revealed that the AI … disposition did not comply with the requirement that the Management and Budget Department ensure that the affected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/28/real-property-dispositionsMultiple Same-Day Procedures on Ambulatory Patient Groups Claims (Follow-Up)
… audit report, Multiple Same-Day Procedures on Ambulatory Patient Groups Claims (Report 2012-S-163). Background The … reimburses outpatient services according to the Ambulatory Patient Groups (APG) payment methodology, which is based on patient condition and complexity of service. The Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/12/multiple-same-day-procedures-ambulatory-patient-groups-claims-followSUNY System Administration Office – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… and under the control of agency management, include car rentals, meals, lodging, transportation, fuel, and … incidental costs such as airline baggage and travel agency fees. As part of a statewide audit initiative to determine … most reasonable and economical method of travel ($4,821 in car service charges). Key Recommendation Recover the $200 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/31/suny-system-administration-office-selected-employee-travel-expenses