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Empire BlueCross – Improper Payments for Intraocular Lens Claims Billed by Hospitals (2019-S-31) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Empire BlueCross properly paid hospital claims for intraocular procedures. The audit covered the period January 1, 2014 through June 30...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19s31-response.pdfMedicaid Program - Improper Fee-for-Service Payments for Services Covered by Managed Care (2017-S-74) 90-Day Response
To determine whether Medicaid made improper fee-for-service (FFS) payments for certain services covered by mainstream managed care plans.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-17s74-response.pdfUnitedHealthcare: Improper Payments for Medical Services Designated By Modifier Code 59 (2013-S-82), 90-Day Response
To determine whether UnitedHealthcare improperly paid for medical services designated with modifier code 59 that were not distinct and independent from other se
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-13s82-response.pdfUnited HealthCare: Overpayments for Services Provided by Hudson Valley Bone and Joint Surgeons, LLP (2016-S-17)
To determine whether Hudson Valley Bone and Joint Surgeons, LLP waived Empire Plan members’ out-of-pocket costs, and if so, to quantify the overpayments
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2016-16s17.pdfEffective Oversight of the Tuition Assistance Program: Schools Can Avoid Disallowances by Ensuring Eligibility, March 2012
The Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) is among the nationfs largest state sponsored, need based grant programs for student aid.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/education-tuition-2012.pdfDiNapoli: Surge in Tourism Bolsters NYC Hotel Industry
… The number of hotel rooms in New York City increased by 48 percent between 2006 and 2015, and the number of industry jobs increased by 29 percent, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "The hotel industry is flourishing. A record number of tourists have flocked to New York City, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-surge-tourism-bolsters-nyc-hotel-industryWall Street Bonuses and Profits Decline in 2015
… bonus paid in New York City’s security industry declined by 9 percent to $146,200 in 2015 as industry-wide profits … “Wall Street bonuses and profits fell in 2015, reflecting a challenging year in the financial markets,” DiNapoli said. … by nearly $1.7 billion to $14.3 billion in 2015. After a strong first half and a solid third quarter, the industry …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/wall-street-bonuses-and-profits-decline-2015Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentence Of Former Met Council Chief Financial Officer For Role In Stealing $9m In Kickback Scheme
… from the taxpayer-funded nonprofit organization in a 20-year grand larceny and kickback scheme. “The conspirators in … legislative member items and contracts. Friedman, 80 years old, pleaded guilty on May 6, 2014, before the Honorable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentence-former-met-council-chief-financial-officerComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Afton Hose Company Emergency Squad , Town of Hampton , Town of Hopewell , Pember Library and Museum , City of Rye , Town of Sullivan and the … estimates. Auditors also found significant weaknesses with how the town clerk handled the $17.1 million of tax and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… supporting documentation. Ulster County – Property Tax Exemptions (2016M-333) The department’s procedures for prorating property tax exemptions on transfers of property, correcting property tax exemption errors and inputting tax exemption income …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1278
… Purpose To explain why the Retirement Plan check box in Box 13 of Form W-2, must be checked for most employees and left … According to IRS Active Participant Rules (Notice 87-16, I.R.B. 1987-5), employees receiving retirement benefits from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1278-retirement-plan-check-box-form-w-2DiNapoli: State Needs to Supercharge Efforts to Meet Renewable Electricity Goals
… New York state will have to take multiple steps to increase renewable electricity generation to achieve the … The state should make every effort to clearly identify how these costs will affect consumer electric bills and must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-state-needs-supercharge-efforts-meet-renewable-electricity-goalsDiNapoli: NYSLRS Announces Employers' Retirement System Contribution Rates for 2023-2024
… projection of their annual pension bill. Employers can use this projection in the preparation of their budgets. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-nyslrs-announces-employers-retirement-system-contribution-rates-2023-2024VII.3.A AP Adjustment Voucher Preparation – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… email to [email protected] . See Chapter VII.1 – State Revenues Overview for complete guidance. Once notified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii3a-ap-adjustment-voucher-preparationState Agencies Bulletin No. 1017
… most employees. Affected Employees All employees receiving a 2010 Form W-2 Effective Date(s) Immediately Background IRS … Box 13 be checked for all employees who are either covered by an employer provided retirement plan or were an active … Arrangement as a result of the Retirement Plan Checkbox being checked. The Retirement Plan Checkbox in Box 13 is used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1017-retirement-plan-check-box-form-w-2State Ends 2015-16 Fiscal Year with Strong Cash Position Largely From Temporary Resources
… The state collected $153.3 billion in State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2015-16, an increase of 2.8 percent from a year earlier, and ended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/state-ends-2015-16-fiscal-year-strong-cash-position-largely-temporary-resourcesSafety of Seized Dogs
… The audit covered the period January 1, 2015 to October 20, 2017. Background Article 7 of New York’s Agriculture and … time frame for completion by 30 days or more, including 100 that were follow-ups to a prior inspection with an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/16/safety-seized-dogsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Orange County Community College , Village of Ravena and the Westchester County Sewer Districts . "In today's … for each water district or extension to ensure that costs are equitably and appropriately distributed. The board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsMaintenance and Inspection of Event Recorder Units
… train locomotives (Model R156), which included ERUs, or “black boxes.” ERUs are a valuable safety feature that allow … documentation of work. This has resulted in Transit not being able to effectively track the maintenance and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/18/maintenance-and-inspection-event-recorder-unitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1352
… Purpose To inform agencies of a new CONTROL-D report that identifies location pay … must also insert additional location pay rows, as required by the employee’s Job record, including factor change rows, … location pay amount. If the amount of the location pay is being reduced and the effective date is retroactive, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1352-new-control-d-report-npay799-location-pay-exceptions-report