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UnitedHealthcare – Out-of-Network Providers Upcoding Selected Evaluation and Management Services
… monitors out-of-network providers who routinely bill for higher-level Evaluation and Management services and to … if out-of-network providers billed UnitedHealthcare for higher-paying Evaluation and Management services than … The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering a comprehensive range of services for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/31/unitedhealthcare-out-network-providers-upcoding-selected-evaluation-and-management-servicesAvailable Options – Article 14 Benefits
… Single Life Allowance (Option 0) This is the basic retirement benefit. It provides for the maximum benefit payment to you … life. Under this selection, all payments cease upon your death. When you die (even if it is only one year, or sooner, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/available-optionsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1355
… amount will appear on the employee’s paycheck or direct deposit advice statement. Communication to Affected Employees OSC has prepared the attached letter explaining the tax rules governing educational … will be displayed on the employee’s paycheck or direct deposit advice statement. Agencies are strongly encouraged …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1355-educational-assistance-benefitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1199
… Purpose To provide agencies with instructions for processing taxable educational assistance benefits for 2012. Affected Employees Employees who receive employer and/or union (M/C, … in excess of $5,250 must be reported and are subject to Federal, State, Local, Social Security and Medicare taxes. A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1199-educational-assistance-benefitsMonitoring Town Asphalt Road Projects (2012MS-7)
… [pdf] , Thompson [pdf] , and Union [pdf] . Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether towns adequately … that identify the ingredients used in each specific batch of hot mix asphalt (HMA) loaded on delivery trucks. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2013/04/05/monitoring-town-asphalt-road-projects-2012ms-7New York State Health Insurance Program - Empire Plan Members With Dual Family Coverage
… organizations and members are paying excessively for dual Empire Plan Family coverage. The audit covered the … Article XI of the New York State Civil Service Law (Law) for the purpose of providing health insurance benefits to … retirees, and their dependents. The Law also allows for the inclusion of other public employees in New York, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/07/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-empire-plan-members-dual-family-coverageState Agencies Bulletin No. 560
… is considered to have worked a minimum of one-half day for the purpose of computing overtime compensation. An … the requirement that overtime compensation is paid only for work in excess of the basic 40-hour work week. An employee eligible for Recall Overtime may or may not be on Standby. An employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/560-review-and-update-recall-overtime-pay-eligible-employees-classified-andEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2012 Through June 30, 2012
… whether Empire BlueCross BlueShield (Empire) paid claims for special items according to the provisions of the … portion of the Empire Plan (Plan), which includes coverage for inpatient and outpatient hospital services. Empire processes Plan claims for hospital services in accordance with agreements they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/13/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2012-throughState Agencies Bulletin No. 2227
… should the NYS budget be late and a budget extender bill is not passed. Affected Employees: All Employees* paid on either the Institution or Administration pay cycle may be affected. *This does not apply to employees … the SFY 2024-25 budget is not passed or a budget extender bill to provide for the continuing operation of State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2227-paycheck-distribution-and-release-direct-deposit-funds-preparationState Agencies Bulletin No. 2328
… Purpose: As we prepare for enactment of the 2025-26 NYS budget, OSC would like to provide notice of … all other advices can be released. Background: If the SFY 2025-26 budget is not passed or a budget extender bill to … until the Legislature passes and the Governor signs the 2025-26 NYS budget or a budget extender bill. Effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2328-paycheck-distribution-and-release-direct-deposit-funds-preparationLyon Mountain Fire District – Cash Disbursements (2017M-2)
… through October 31, 2016. Background The Lyon Mountain Fire District is a district corporation of the State, … Discontinue the use of debit cards. … Lyon Mountain Fire District Cash Disbursements 2017M2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/03/17/lyon-mountain-fire-district-cash-disbursements-2017m-2Town of Deerpark – Real Property Tax Collections (2017M-277)
… our audit was to determine whether the Town Clerk, as the Tax Collector, established adequate controls over real property tax collections for the period January 1, 2016 … 2017. Background The Town of Deerpark is located in Orange County. The Town, which is governed by an elected five-member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/04/27/town-deerpark-real-property-tax-collections-2017m-277Bellevue Fire District #9 – Procurement (2018M-5)
… their procurement policy when procuring goods and services for the period January 1, 2016 through November 22, 2017. … Fire District #9 provides fire protection services for the Town of Cheektowaga in Erie County. The District is … Board of Fire Commissioners. Budgeted appropriations for 2018 total approximately $812,000. Key Findings District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/04/06/bellevue-fire-district-9-procurement-2018m-5Three Town Fire District - Board Oversight of Financial Activities (2018M-106)
… did not provide the Board with adequate monthly financial reports, which limited the Board’s ability to manage the … did not properly evaluate whether the purchase of a fire truck was compliant with General Municipal Law (GML). The … accurate and comply with applicable laws. Competitive bids or competitive offers are awarded in accordance with GML. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/09/07/three-town-fire-district-board-oversight-financial-activities-2018m-106Mount Sinai Union Free School District - Financial Condition Management (2018M-34)
… they will take corrective action. … Mount Sinai Union Free School District Financial Condition Management 2018M34 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/01/mount-sinai-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-managementBaldwin Fire District - Credit Card and Travel Expenditures (2018M-27)
… though they received meal per diem allowances prior to the trip. Key Recommendations Ensure that credit card charges are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/06/08/baldwin-fire-district-credit-card-and-travel-expenditures-2018m-27Town of Cuyler – Town Clerk Operations (2017M-207)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Clerk properly accounted for fees … property tax receipts totaling $128,000 were deposited up to 22 days late. The Clerk properly recorded, reported and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/12/29/town-cuyler-town-clerk-operations-2017m-207World Trade Center Presumption – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… If you participated in the World Trade Center rescue, recovery or cleanup efforts, and you were … be aware of the benefits provided by the World Trade Center Presumption law. 1 You may be eligible for an … benefits. For more information, visit our World Trade Center Presumption webpage . 1 Updated 12/21 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/world-trade-center-presumptionWorld Trade Center Presumption – Police and Fire Plan
… If you participated in the World Trade Center rescue, recovery or cleanup efforts, and you were … be aware of the benefits provided by the World Trade Center Presumption law. 1 You may be eligible for an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/world-trade-center-presumptionWorld Trade Center Presumption – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… If you participated in the World Trade Center rescue, recovery or cleanup efforts, and you … you should be aware of the benefits provided by the World Trade Center Presumption law. 1 You may be eligible for an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/world-trade-center-presumption