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State Health Department Should Improve Enforcement of Nursing Home Violations
… The state Department of Health (DOH) needs to fix problems and delays with how it is assessing fines to nursing homes after violations are found, according to an … too many of our nursing home residents suffer needlessly due to substandard care and neglect. And, far too often, New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/state-health-department-should-improve-enforcement-nursing-home-violationsVI.2.B Policies/Laws – VI. Budgets
… Only DOB can authorize segregating budget amounts to the reserve. The sum of the available and any reserve … at the child budget level, thereby allowing the system to roll-up the impacts to the parent budget level. Within SFS there are two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi2b-policieslawsFailing To Adhere to Policy and Proper Procedures – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… Your policy should specifically state what will occur in the case of improper claims for travel and conference … incurred sufficient to enable the proper audit of the claim for reimbursement. Denial of reimbursement for expenses … incurred that are not actual and necessary and incurred in connection with the properly authorized official travel. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/failing-adhere-policy-and-proper-proceduresClaim Submitted—What’s Next?
… 30 days. If you don’t receive a confirmation email and it’s not in your junk or spam folder, contact us . Email and Text … do not have any more information about your claim than what’s included in your status or correspondence from us, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/claim-submitted-whats-nextMedicaid Program – Improper Overlapping Medicaid and Essential Plan Enrollments
… to individuals who are economically disadvantaged and/or have special health care needs. New York’s Essential Plan … between Medicaid and EP. NY State of Health (NYSOH) is the State-run health plan marketplace organized under the … correct these improper duplicative enrollments, nor does it have a process to recover improper payments caused by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/11/medicaid-program-improper-overlapping-medicaid-and-essential-plan-enrollmentsState Agencies Bulletin No. 331
… create a more efficient and secure notification process, new Reveal reports will replace notification letters that are … Creditor Garnishment order placed against his/her wages (ex: State Tax, Student Loan, Creditor Garnishments). The … to only their employees' information. The reports will be in alphabetical order within each agency and list one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/331-new-reveal-reports-replace-garnishment-notification-lettersState Fiscal Year 2022-23 Enacted Budget Analysis
… State-supported debt by a) incurring debt (albeit in the form of a loan, rather than “bonds or notes”), b) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/state-fiscal-year-2022-23-enacted-budget-analysisState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have been issued. Albion … could not explain how the finance committee participated in the budgeting process or identify what reports the … practice of overestimating appropriations resulted in it levying more real property taxes than needed and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2126
… agencies of the implementation of Paid Parental Leave for certain State government employees and provide guidance for entering the leave transactions in PayServ. Affected … Parental Leave may be used beginning February 14, 2023, for unrepresented Executive Branch employees. Eligibility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2126-paid-parental-leave-fullState Agencies Bulletin No. 2126.3
… are affected. Background: Governor Hochul announced that New York State will provide 12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21263-paid-parental-leave-fullState Agencies Bulletin No. 2126.2
… affected. Background Governor Hochul announced that New York State will provide 12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave to … adoptive or foster parent must have a qualifying event that includes the birth of a child or placement of a … must complete the leave within 7 months of the qualifying event. Employees receive up to 12 weeks of paid parental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21262-paid-parental-leave-fullSUNY Bulletin No. SU-342
… employees to bond with a newly born, adopted, or fostered child. Per a memorandum dated April 11, 2023, the SUNY Board … must have a qualifying event that includes the birth of a child or placement of a child for adoption or foster care in … to the payroll and actually return to the payroll. In this case, the employee would receive paid parental leave at their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-342-suny-paid-parental-leave-fullState Agencies Bulletin No. 2126.1
… agencies of the implementation of Paid Parental Leave for certain State government employees and provide guidance for entering the leave transactions in PayServ. Affected … may be used beginning on the following effective dates for Executive Branch employees. February 14, 2023 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21261-paid-parental-leave-fullState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… in the hospital. Department of Labor (DOL): Protection of Child Performers (Follow-Up) (2018-F-24) An initial audit … a sound and effective system of internal controls for the Child Performers Unit and did not have the necessary controls … enforce compliance with regulations designed to protect child performers' earnings. Auditors also found that DOL's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-1Public Health – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… restrictions on disenrollment during the COVID public health emergency. Federal restrictions during the pandemic … Yorkers Benefited from Medicaid, Essential Plan or Child Health Plus In March 2023, nearly 9.4 million individuals or … were enrolled in Medicaid, the Essential Plan or Child Health Plus (which provides coverage for children under the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-healthPublic Health – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… Medicaid spending grew by $5.2 billion (22.9 percent) to $27.7 billion in SFY 2021-22, its highest level ever, due in part to higher enrollment levels impacted by federal … by the end of March 2022, the highest level ever, largely due to federal restrictions on disenrollment during the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/public-healthState Contract and Payment Actions in September
… and social services under the Agri-Business Child Development Program. New York State Office of the Attorney … CVS Caremark to provide pharmacy benefit services for the Empire, Excelsior and Student Employee Health plans. $26.3 … for the Mental Health & Substance Abuse Program for the Empire Plan. Department of Corrections and Community …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-contract-and-payment-actions-septemberCOVID-19 Relief Program Tracker
… right now and our job is to follow the money and ensure funds are used wisely and administrated efficiently." End of … has created this dashboard to track certain federal relief funds received during the pandemic and eight programs that … in general aid for elementary and secondary education. Funds received to date: $13.9 billion Funds spent to date: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-relief-program-trackerDiNapoli: Nearly 14% of New Yorkers Live in Poverty; Surpasses National Average for Eight Straight Years
… net, providing 87% of funding for major assistance and tax credit programs identified in the report. The federal … payments, or “stimulus checks,” and expansion of the Child Tax Credit. Several analyses by the Census Bureau and … report is a critical data-driven tool that helps map out the prevalence of poverty and unemployment in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-nearly-14-percent-of-new-yorkers-live-poverty-surpasses-national-average-eight-straight-yearsTransferring or Terminating Your Membership
… Teachers’ Retirement System New York City Police Pension Fund New York City Fire Department Pension Fund New York City Board of Education Retirement System In … the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Police Pension Fund. Transferring a NYSLRS Membership to Another System To …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/transferring-or-terminating-your-membership