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An Analysis of Reasonable and Customary Out-of-Network Reimbursement Rates for Medical/Surgical Services in the New York State Health Insurance Program
… The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering 1.1 million of the NYSHIP members. The … (out-of-network) providers. United bases payment for most services provided by out-of-network providers either … rate. The R&C rate is generally based on provider charges for the same or similar service in the same or similar …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/01/analysis-reasonable-and-customary-out-network-reimbursement-rates-medicalsurgical-servicesComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… admitted to taking almost $40,000 in grant money to use for personal expenses, pay off credit card debt and make loan … procurement policy does not provide a clear method for procuring professional services. Auditors found the town … the town did not obtain the required number of quotes for 34 purchases totaling $59,426; a proposal for one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCity of Newburgh – Budget Review (B19-6-11)
… and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2020 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City … appears reasonable, pending Board approval of water rate increases. Budgeted overtime funding for police ($1.1 … to be within the limit. The City faces potential increased salary costs when its collective bargaining agreement (CBA) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2019/11/15/city-newburgh-budget-review-b19-6-11State Agencies Bulletin No. 2238
… and/or chartfield strings in PayServ may require updates for lapsing. Affected Employees: All agencies with … lapsing on the above date and will no longer be available for payroll charges. Effective Dates: Administration … will need to be completed before June 20, 2024 in order for them to be used in PayServ for the Administration check …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2238-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-june-lapsing-eventsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal … to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." City of Long … determine how more than 90 percent of the water produced is consumed. While the village produced approximately 98 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 2137
… and/or chartfield strings in PayServ may require updates for lapsing. Affected Employees: All agencies with … lapsing on the above date and will no longer be available for payroll charges. Effective Dates: Administration … will need to be completed before June 22, 2023, in order for them to be used in PayServ for the Administration check …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2137-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-june-lapsing-eventsOverview – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… The requirement for prior approval by the Office of the State Comptroller … amendments thereto and to submit such transactions to OSC for approval. (See Sections 7A through 7C of this Chapter, for more information.) The contracting party must be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi7-overviewProject Tracking Systems and Economic Assistance Program Evaluations
… the collection of relevant data to effectively manage and report on the economic assistance programs it administers and … New York State through the efficient use of loans, grants, tax credits, real estate development, marketing, and other … Key Findings With few exceptions, such as the film tax credit programs, ESD does not evaluate its economic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/18/project-tracking-systems-and-economic-assistance-program-evaluationsCareer and Technical Education
… high-growth, high-demand fields in accordance with labor market needs; expand and upgrade delivery and availability of … not show how existing CTE programs aligned with labor market and student demand. Information provided did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/20/career-and-technical-educationMission Statement and Performance Measures
… New York State. The Canal Corporation is responsible for a 524-mile canal system. The Authority indicated that its … to develop a mission statement and performance measures for evaluating their operations. Key Findings The Authority's … Authority has not set performance and accountability goals for 13 of the 15 performance measures in quantitative terms. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/07/11/mission-statement-and-performance-measuresAccounts Payable Advisory No. 1
… Subject: Making PCard, TCard, and NET-Card Payments to JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Filling the Invoice Number Field … on the Voucher: In order for JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. to properly apply payments to the agencies’ credit card accounts, agencies must enter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/1-complex-entity-jpmorgan-chase-bank-naReview of the American Academy of Pediatrics
… remaining $140,965.81 which has yet to be paid back to the State ($252,009.81 less $111,044 restitution paid by George …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/29/review-american-academy-pediatricsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … aid which may not be realized. In addition, appropriations for overtime may not be sufficient. Finally, metered water … justices did not ensure that court moneys were accounted for. The court did not properly prepare bank reconciliations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Collection of Fines Related to Tenant Complaints
… and Community Renewal’s Office of Rent Administration is appropriately accounting for and collecting fines (civil … they could face fines of at least $1,000 for each first non-compliance offense and at least $2,000 for each … settlement amounts are sufficient, particularly for owners who repeatedly fail to provide essential services. Enhance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/11/collection-fines-related-tenant-complaintsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2308
… bulletin is to inform agencies of the content information for the 2024 Form W-2. Affected Employees: All employees who receive a Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statement for calendar year 2024 are affected. Background: According to IRS Publication 15 (Circular E) for 2024, and the Instructions for Form W-2 (Wage and Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2308-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2024Oversight of Smart Schools Bond Act Funds
… that school districts have appropriately utilized them for their intended purpose. The audit covers the period April … improvements to educational technology and infrastructure for students throughout the State. Under the Act, school … the Review Board, districts may begin to submit requests for reimbursement of expenses related to purchases or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/06/10/oversight-smart-schools-bond-act-fundsXI.12.A Toll-Free Services – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… toll-free service. Under these contracts, vendors charge for time of connection plus applicable taxes and surcharges. … Regardless of the contracting method used, it is important for agencies to be diligent in ensuring charges from … unauthorized taxes and surcharges. It is equally important for agencies to maintain complete and accurate records to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi12a-toll-free-servicesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2346
… and/or chartfield strings in PayServ may require updates for lapsing. Affected Employees: All agencies with … lapsing on the above date and will no longer be available for payroll charges. Effective Dates: Administration … will need to be completed before June 18, 2025 in order for them to be used in PayServ for the Administration check …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2346-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-june-lapsing-eventsNational School Lunch, Breakfast Programs – Federal Funding and New York
… $ 569.7 Note: Numbers may not add due to rounding Sources: NYC Office of Management and Budget; OSC analysis FIGURE 2 – NYC Department of Education Average Breakfasts and Lunches Served Daily Sources: NYC Mayor's Management Report; OSC analysis … The National …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/national-school-lunch-breakfast-programsPayroll Forms
… See below for instructions for completing fillable and Excel version forms. AC 873 – … Voucher ( Fillable PDF ) AC 934-P – Next of Kin Affidavit for Bureau of State Payroll Services ( Fillable PDF ) ( PDF ) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll/forms