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Medicaid Program – Inappropriate Payments Related to Procedure Modifiers
… Purpose To determine whether Medicaid made inappropriate payments to providers that failed to use modifier codes properly. The … to the surgery, such as evaluation and management (E/M) services, are included in Medicaid’s payment for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/17/medicaid-program-inappropriate-payments-related-procedure-modifiersDiNapoli Audit Finds Problems with Arts Education in NYC Schools
… New York City public high school students are not getting the arts education required by state regulations, according to an audit released today by … should be taught by certified teachers for the required number of hours each week. We all want to find the right …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-audit-finds-problems-arts-education-nyc-schoolsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1102
… Earnings Begin Date Earn Code D40 or DH4 Hours Enter the number of hours to be paid. Payroll Register and Employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1102-2011-csea-pef-and-dc-37-over40-comp-time-ii-cash-outCUNY Bulletin No. CU-203
… Purpose To explain the procedures for processing Summer payments for … the Professional Staff Congress/CUNY contains a provision to pay appropriate compensation for Department Chairpersons working the Summer. Pursuant to an additional settlement agreement between the City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-203-summer-payment-cuny-department-chairpersonsService Credit – Divorce and Your Benefits
… service credit earned during the marriage will be credited to the spouse even if purchased after the marriage ends. … credit for each year of credited service at retirement, up to a maximum of two additional years (Article 19 of the … will not allocate a portion of the additional service to the ex-spouse if the DRO defines the numerator (marital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/service-creditState Agencies Bulletin No. 1931
… well. See Attachment Agency Actions Agencies must ensure any position pools appearing on the spreadsheet are updated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1931-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-september-lapsing-eventsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… for password management, wireless security, remote access and managing user access rights. District officials also did … not adequately restrict user permissions to the network and computers based on job duties. Auditors also found … $1.3 million or 6 percentage points. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsMedicaid Program – Opioid Prescriptions for Medicaid Recipients in an Opioid Treatment Program
… for people diagnosed with an opioid use disorder. New York State maintains a database to monitor prescription drug use, … the patient’s other opioid prescriber(s). Per federal and State laws, opioid medications dispensed by Treatment … opioid was dispensed for take-home use, as required by State law. We found that 13 of the 25 recipients were asked …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/20/medicaid-program-opioid-prescriptions-medicaid-recipients-opioid-treatment-programOpinion 93-27
… of county sales tax in cash. Tax Law, §1262(c), as amended by L 1984, ch 850, provides that, if a town and all villages …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-27Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-171
… a warning or error message, they should be considered to have updated “Clean” to the Job Data page. If an incumbent(s) … code of DTA/COR (Data Change/Correct History) to have the row(s) on Position Data and Job Data removed or corrected. Questions Any questions about this bulletin and the update incumbent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-171-changes-position-management-update-incumbent-process-unifiedOpinion 92-4
… the type of conditioning necessary for the firefighters to efficiently fulfill their firemanic functions, the nature … assurance that it is realizing sufficient benefits to justify the expenditure and the cost is reasonable in relation to the benefits received by the district. You ask whether a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-4Pension Payment Option Election – Divorce and Your Benefits
… At retirement, a member must elect a pension payment option, which determines how the retirement … after their death. Some DROs require the member to elect a pension payment option that provides a continuing benefit to … member with a customized pension payment option election form during the processing of their retirement application. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/pension-payment-option-electionDue Diligence for Companies Holding Abandoned Funds
… transferring, or escheating, the property to New York State. This process, called due diligence, is not only required by the New York State Abandoned Property Law (APL), but is good customer … property and transferred to the Office of the New York State Comptroller unless they claim it before the date you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/due-diligence-companies-holding-abandoned-fundsState Agencies Bulletin No. 819
… or changing employee addresses. Background Employees may have three (3) address types in the payroll system. The Home … Agency Procedures for Inactivating Addresses Whenever any address is no longer a valid address for the employee, … advice. The option that is selected on Payroll Data must have a valid address on Personal Data; otherwise the error …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/819-procedures-employee-address-changes-payservOpinion 94 - 23
… towns, if the proposed extension is upon petition pursuant to Town Law, §170(1), the town board of the town in which the extension is to be located may proceed on its own, without action by the … extension is without petition and by board motion pursuant to Town Law, §170(2), joint action by both town boards is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-23Travel Advisory No. 13
… and the U.S. General Services Administration issued new standard mileage rates for 2025. The standard rate for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/13-updated-mileage-ratesOpinion 98-5
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Interest in Contract (county coroner paid by county for burial of … director, generally, would not have a prohibited interest in a contract if he or she submitted a bill to the county …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-5Opinion 90-41
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … may, by resolution, determine to construct the whole or any part of the sewerage system at the expense of the … while the 1973 amendment to section 14-1410 could have been clearer, we believe that the Legislature intended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-41Opinion 95-7
… to principal and interest on that indebtedness (NY Const, art VIII, §3; Town Law, §§ 202, 231; see Belinson v Sewer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-7Opinion 93-3
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … see also 1988 Opns St Comp, No. 88-35, p 65). The courts have also noted that professional service contracts often … by requests for proposals, written or verbal quotations or any other method of procurement which furthers the statutory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-3