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DiNapoli: Nearly 14% of New Yorkers Live in Poverty; Surpasses National Average for Eight Straight Years
… higher in some cities. In Syracuse, Rochester, and Buffalo one out of every four people were living in poverty, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-nearly-14-percent-of-new-yorkers-live-poverty-surpasses-national-average-eight-straight-yearsCVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… Objective To determine if CVS Health remitted commercial drug rebate revenue related to Empire Plan drug utilization in accordance with its contract with the … CVS Health to administer the Empire Plan’s prescription drug program for the period January 1, 2014 through December …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/21/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-serviceCVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… remitted commercial rebate revenue related to Empire Plan drug utilization in accordance with its contract with the … with four types of health insurance coverage: prescription drug, medical/surgical, hospital, and mental health and … CVS Health to administer the Empire Plan’s prescription drug program for the period January 1, 2014 through December …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/28/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-serviceCVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… Objective To determine if CVS Health invoiced and remitted commercial rebate revenue related to Empire Plan drug … health insurance coverage to over 1.2 million active and retired State, participating local government, and school … To determine if CVS Health invoiced and remitted commercial rebate revenue related to Empire Plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/06/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-serviceMaximizing Drug Rebates Under the Federal Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (Follow-Up)
… care, DOH pays managed care organizations (MCOs) a monthly premium for each enrolled recipient, and the MCOs pay health … into a national rebate agreement with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in exchange for state Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/20/maximizing-drug-rebates-under-federal-medicaid-drug-rebate-program-followRotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District - Cafeteria Operations (2019M-114)
Determine if District officials are effectively managing cafeteria expenditures.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/rotterdam-mohonasen-2019-114.pdfCVS Health – Accuracy of Empire Plan Medicare Rx Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service (Follow-Up)
… audit report, CVS Health: Accuracy of Empire Plan Medicare Rx Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil … prescription drug coverage under Empire Plan Medicare Rx, a Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan with expanded … received about $1.2 billion in Empire Plan Medicare Rx rebates. The objective of our initial audit, issued on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/08/27/cvs-health-accuracy-empire-plan-medicare-rx-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civilXII.5.A Selecting the Appropriate Voucher Style – XII. Expenditures
… the appropriate voucher style when entering payments in the Statewide Financial System (SFS). Process and Document … Business Units should only use the voucher styles listed in the chart below. “Reversal,” “Register,” and “Third Party” … and ChartFields is critical to reconciling PCard charges in SFS. Prepaid vouchers remain unreconciled until applied to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5a-selecting-appropriate-voucher-styleWest Seneca Fire District #4 – Procurement (2020M-52)
… proposals or quotations may not be in the best interest of the District, purchases not required to be bid and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/06/18/west-seneca-fire-district-4-procurement-2020m-52Opinion 97-26
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Apparatus and Equipment (authority to … one rate of taxation within a given distance of the fire house, where insurance rates are lower, and another rate for a greater distance from the fire house, or one rate for that portion of the district which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-26Selected Aspects of the All-Agency Contractor Evaluation System at Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad, New York City Transit, and Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority (2019-S-52)
To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is monitoring and evaluating its contractors/consultants in compliance with its All-Agency Contractor Evaluation (ACE) system and taking appropriate action where performance ratings are less than satisfactory. We also determined...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-19s52.pdfOpinion 88-57
… senior citizens from rent increases in rent controlled apartments in New York City, stating that: "...'the standards …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-57Opinion 2005-1
… service provider. To avoid contravening the constitutional gift prohibition, it is incumbent upon the town to take … in our opinion, would constitute a mere gratuity and gift in contravention of article VIII, §1 (see, e.g., 1988 … the additional payment, the payment would not constitute a gift (see Opn 88-69, supra ). As to pursuing the collection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-1Opinion 2007-1
… §12101 et seq .). This program operates seven days per week and is a “demand-responsive, advance reservation, curb …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-1New York One of Only Seven States to Owe Money to Federal Unemployment Trust Fund
… insurance (UI) funds that are in debt to the federal government, and the $8.1 billion owed in the outstanding loan … claims, necessitating continued borrowing from the federal government beginning in May 2020. If New York’s outstanding … Economic and Policy Insights Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/new-york-one-only-seven-states-owe-money-federal-unemployment-trust-fundFederal Tax Reform? What's at Stake for New Yorkers, July 2017
The President and the Congress are considering major changes to the federal tax code that would have significant implications for New York.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/federal-tax-reform-2017.pdfOpinion 2010-2
… In that case, the City of New York was selling two public radio stations. The City's decision to sell the stations to a … it would perpetuate the "unique character and value of the radio stations by providing precisely the same non-commercial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-2User Access Controls Over Selected System Applications
To determine whether access controls over select State University of New York Upstate Medical University Upstate system applications are effective to prevent
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/06/10/user-access-controls-over-selected-system-applicationsContract Advisory No. 7
… only special characters which should be used in a Contract ID on the Statewide Financial System (SFS) are the two … the Business Unit, Contract Number, and Department ID values. Stand alone purchase orders should not contain any special characters. Guidance: The Contract ID for all new contracts including but not limited to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/7-special-characters-should-not-be-used-contract-and-stand-alone-purchase-orderSelected Aspects of the All-Agency Contractor Evaluation System at Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad, New York City Transit, and Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority (2019-S-52) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is monitoring and evaluating its contractors/consultants in compliance with its All-Agency Contractor Evaluation (ACE) system and taking appropriate action where performance ratings are less than satisfactory.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-19s52-response.pdf