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Opinion 2000-12
… that prohibits a town board member from voting on salaries for family members who are elected or appointed town … to abstain from voting on resolutions setting salaries for family members who serve as various town officers. … prohibits a governing board member from voting on salaries for family members who are elected or appointed town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-12Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… The board approved 27 meal purchases, totaling $5,790, for payment without adequate supporting documentation. … Community education financial activity was not accounted for in the correct fund. Certain literacy program revenue was … did not preapprove and adequately monitor overtime for custodial employees. District officials also paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsImproper Payments to a Physical Therapist (Follow-Up)
… enrolled in Medicare, the federal health insurance program for the elderly and disabled. Individuals enrolled in both … “dual-eligible.” Medicare is generally the primary payer for medical services provided to dual-eligible people. As the … audit found that Medicaid overpaid Mr. Amir $146,225 for 3,837 claims that were submitted to the Medicaid program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/08/improper-payments-physical-therapist-followComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2015-S-10) For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2013, auditors identified … $322,258 in personal service costs, including $312,543 in salary and fringe benefits and $9,715 in severance pay. Unity … executive compensation above the regional median allowable salary, and non-program-related costs. Auditors also found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsMedicaid Program – Recovering Managed Care Overpayments for Pharmacy Services on Behalf of Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance
… whether Medicaid overpayments for pharmacy services on behalf of managed care recipients who had third-party … a monthly premium for each enrolled recipient, and in turn, the MCOs are required to pay for the Medicaid services … the audit period, HMS’ third-party liability recoveries on MCO pharmacy payments totaled about $118 million. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/07/13/medicaid-program-recovering-managed-care-overpayments-pharmacy-services-behalf-recipientsOversight of Mental Health Education in Schools (Follow-Up)
… (MHANYS), a non-profit organization, led a call to action for a State law that would require mental health instruction … health. Under the Law, the Department is responsible for enforcing the legislation. In addition to education, … schools are often considered the natural and best setting for comprehensive prevention and early intervention services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/27/oversight-mental-health-education-schools-followMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2015 Through September 30, 2015
… system processes Medicaid claims submitted by providers for services rendered to Medicaid-eligible recipients, and it generates payments to reimburse the providers for their claims. During the six-month period ended September … payments. The audit found: $7,134,184 in overpayments for Managed Long Term Care (MLTC) capitation payments made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/09/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2015-through-september-30-2015The Arc of Orange County – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… We audited costs that Arc Orange reported on its CFR for the year ended December 31, 2013. In addition, we … review certain costs that Arc Orange reported on its CFR for the year ended December 31, 2012. Background Arc Orange is an SED-approved, not-for-profit special education provider located in Orange …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/17/arc-orange-county-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: 1st Quarter State Tax Receipts Modestly Higher Than Division of Budget Projections
… which was $3.6 billion, or 6.2%, lower than last year for the same period, primarily due to lower Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-1st-quarter-state-tax-receipts-modestly-higher-division-budget-projectionsMedicaid Program – Improper Payments for Ancillary Services Provided During Hospital Inpatient Admissions
… refer to health care services provided in the home, medical offices, clinics, and other freestanding sites. They can be classified into … to verify recipient eligibility, provider credentials, and medical necessity. Other edits compare claims to each other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/03/medicaid-program-improper-payments-ancillary-services-provided-during-hospital-inpatientVacancies at the Clinton Towers Mitchell-Lama Housing Development (Follow-Up)
… Towers Housing Company, Inc., which was formed in 1972 for the purpose of constructing, owning, and operating the … of their affordability; consequently, the waiting lists for these apartments can be quite lengthy. As of August 2, … there were over 10,000 applicants on the waiting lists for apartments at Clinton Towers. The initial audit found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/30/vacancies-clinton-towers-mitchell-lama-housing-development-followState Comptroller Releases School District Audits
… assets (14 percent). Fallsburg Central School District – Fund Balance Management (Sullivan County and Ulster County) … 2018-19, resulting in over $5 million in appropriated fund balance not being used to finance operations. After … was used to process 510 financial transactions after her resignation. In addition, school officials did not adopt IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/state-comptroller-releases-school-district-auditsManaged Care Organizations – Payments to Ineligible Providers (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the eight recommendations made in our … (Report 2016-S-59 ). About the Program Medicaid providers who violate statutory or regulatory requirements related to … in the initial audit; however, additional action is needed. The Department did not distribute the claims data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/06/managed-care-organizations-payments-ineligible-providers-followMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2016 Through September 30, 2016
… system processes Medicaid claims submitted by providers for services rendered to Medicaid-eligible recipients, and it generates payments to reimburse the providers for their claims. During the six-month period ended September … savings, as follows: $13.6 million in potential savings for Medicaid recipients diagnosed with end stage renal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/25/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2016-through-september-30-2016DiNapoli Urges New Yorkers To Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… received during the holidays. When gift cards aren’t used for five years, their balances may be turned over by … gift cards early this new year and remember to check for unclaimed funds . “Tis the season of giving, not losing, … gift card recipients to read the fine print on the card for details about any fees and expiration dates and to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsTitle IV-E Foster Care – Federal Funding and New York
… 93.658) is a federal program that provides reimbursement for a portion of foster care costs. Funds are allocated to … New York State and pass through to the City, and are used for ongoing foster care expenses (like food, clothing and … administration and training. Funding is specifically for children who have been removed from the home of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/title-iv-e-foster-carePayroll 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/formsVendor Responsibility Review Process
… from unfair competitions; and produces better value for the State and its citizens. For its part, the vendor must disclose any information or … by the vendor and make a responsibility determination. For more information, see How to Conduct a Responsibility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/vendor-responsibility-review-processBolton Fire District – Credit Cards (2017M-180)
… Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if claims for credit card bills were audited and paid timely and the purchases were for appropriate purposes for the period January 1, 2016 through April 30, 2017. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2017/11/10/bolton-fire-district-credit-cards-2017m-180Village of Candor – Fund Balance (2017M-148)
… was to evaluate the Village’s fund balance management for the period June 1, 2015 through May 31, 2017. Background … elected five-member Village Board. Budgeted appropriations for the 2017-18 fiscal year for the general fund are $297,735 and for the water fund are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/10/27/village-candor-fund-balance-2017m-148