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Opinion 91-58
… issues discussed in the opinion. REFERENDUM -- Advisory (site plan approval) GENERAL CITY LAW, §30-a: In the absence … an advisory referendum on the question whether to grant site plan approval and whether a proposed facility is … an advisory referendum on the question of whether to grant site plan approval and a favorable determination as to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-58DiNapoli Expands State Spending Transparency on OpenBookNewYork.com
… to help follow the money," said DiNapoli. “New Yorkers in every corner of the state have a right to know how their … up to three years of data or download the database. In 2008, DiNapoli launched openbooknewyork.com to give … spending information available as quickly as we can, and in an easy-to-use format. New Yorkers should be able to see …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-expands-state-spending-transparency-openbooknewyorkcomDiNapoli: Unrestricted State Aid for Local Governments Failed to Keep Up With Inflation
… remained flat or declined over the last decade, according to a report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … P. DiNapoli. When adjusted for inflation, unrestricted aid to local governments has actually declined by 24% since 2011, … cities. Also called revenue sharing, this funding comes to local governments from the Aid and Incentives for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-unrestricted-state-aid-local-governments-failed-keep-inflationState Agencies Bulletin No. 1984
… information for the 2021 Form W-2. Affected Employees All employees who receive a Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1984-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-calendar-year-2021DiNapoli Report Spotlights New York's Veterans
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New York is home to nearly 900,000 men and women who have served bravely to safeguard our … in our state, we’ll be forever indebted to our veterans for their service and their sacrifices. We need to offer essential programs for the men and women who serve in our military to show our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-report-spotlights-new-yorks-veteransXIX.1.D Project Costing Terminology – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… to those activities. This includes individual payments and grants to State related or non-State entities (e.g. public … Costing chartfield used to identify a class or division of projects regarded as having a particular shared characteristics valuable for grouping projects by activity. Project Status describes the status of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix1d-project-costing-terminologyState Agencies Bulletin No. 2198
… Reprinted W-2s, either through New York State Payroll Online (NYSPO) or by agencies, will have the employee’s full …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2198-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2023State Agencies Bulletin No. 2308
… Reprinted W-2s, either through New York State Payroll Online (NYSPO) or by agencies, will have the employee’s full …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2308-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2024UnitedHealthcare – Overpayments for Out-of-Network Anesthesia Services Provided at In-Network Ambulatory Surgery Centers
… To determine whether UnitedHealthcare overpaid for out-of-network anesthesia services provided at Ambulatory Surgery … Program (NYSHIP), administered by the State Department of Civil Service (Civil Service), provides health insurance … The Empire Plan provides its members with four types of health insurance coverage: medical/surgical, hospital, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/08/13/unitedhealthcare-overpayments-out-network-anesthesia-services-provided-network-ambulatoryImproper Payments for Controlled Substances That Exceed Allowed Dispensing Limits (Follow-Up)
… made in our audit report, Improper Payments for Controlled Substances That Exceed Allowed Dispensing … which was issued on February 6, 2015, determined that, for the period January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2013, Medicaid overpaid pharmacies $1,183,601 for 13,705 fee-for-service claims in which quantities of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/23/improper-payments-controlled-substances-exceed-allowed-dispensing-limits-followPayments for Fraudulent and Improper Claims Submitted by Davis Ethical Pharmacy (Follow-Up)
… Background Our initial audit report, which was issued on August 13, 2013, determined that, for the period January 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/18/payments-fraudulent-and-improper-claims-submitted-davis-ethical-pharmacy-followReStacking Occupancy Initiative
… could be achieved as leases on remaining excess office space expire. Subsequently, the State’s 2013-2014 Budget … on managing, occupying and procuring agency office space. DOB commissioned OGS to implement this initiative. In … real estate operations and consolidate the use of existing space throughout the current portfolio of State-owned and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/09/restacking-occupancy-initiativeMedicaid Program – Recovering Managed Care Overpayments for Pharmacy Services on Behalf of Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance
… Objective To determine whether Medicaid overpayments for pharmacy services on behalf of managed care recipients who … Medicaid services their recipients require, which includes pharmacy services. Many recipients have other third-party … audit period, HMS’ third-party liability recoveries on MCO pharmacy payments totaled about $118 million. Key Findings We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/07/13/medicaid-program-recovering-managed-care-overpayments-pharmacy-services-behalf-recipientsImproper Medicaid Payments for Recipients in Hospice Care (Follow-Up)
… audit report, Improper Medicaid Payments for Recipients in Hospice Care ( 2017-S-76 ). About the Program Hospice is a program that provides care to terminally ill … Generally, when eligible Medicaid recipients elect hospice care, they waive their right to use Medicaid for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/15/improper-medicaid-payments-recipients-hospice-care-followVacancies at the Clinton Towers Mitchell-Lama Housing Development (Follow-Up)
… occur, applicants should generally be offered and awarded apartments in the order their names appear on the lists – … of Housing Preservation and Development’s (HPD) approval. Apartments in Mitchell-Lama developments tend to be very … affordability; consequently, the waiting lists for these apartments can be quite lengthy. As of August 2, 2019, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/30/vacancies-clinton-towers-mitchell-lama-housing-development-followRecovering Managed Care Overpayments for Pharmacy Services on Behalf of Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Medicaid Program: Recovering … (MCOs) a monthly premium for each enrolled recipient and, in turn, MCOs are required to pay for the Medicaid services … Many recipients have other third-party health insurance in addition to Medicaid (e.g., employer-based coverage or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/31/recovering-managed-care-overpayments-pharmacy-services-behalf-recipients-third-party-healthAccess Controls Over Selected Critical Systems
… access to those systems. The audit covers the period August 1, 2016 through December 10, 2018. About the Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/21/access-controls-over-selected-critical-systemsMedicaid Payments for Pharmacy Claims – Joia Pharmacy and a Related Prescriber (Follow-Up)
… made in our initial audit report, Medicaid Payments for Pharmacy Claims – Joia Pharmacy and a Related Prescriber (Report 2013-S-4 ). … 31, 2012, the Department of Health (Department) paid Joia Pharmacy, Inc. (Joia) more than $7.7 million for 50,060 … made in our initial audit report Medicaid Payments for Pharmacy Claims Joia Pharmacy and a Related Prescriber Report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/medicaid-payments-pharmacy-claims-joia-pharmacy-and-related-prescriber-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2407
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the content information for the 2025 … for calendar year 2025 are affected. Background: According to IRS Publication 15 (Circular E) for 2025, and the … Form W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement), employers are required to furnish each employee with a Form W-2 by 02/02/2026. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2407-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2025State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Data Security (2016-S-27) The office has taken actions to comply with the federal requirements for securing … requirements. Two requirements were not applicable due to current practices at the office and modifications of … offenders overseen by the office received court orders to install Ignition Interlock Devices (IIDs), only 1,952 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits