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State Health Department Should Improve Enforcement of Nursing Home Violations
… and delays with how it is assessing fines to nursing homes after violations are found, according to an audit … P. DiNapoli. While DOH is frequently inspecting nursing homes and acting quickly on serious complaints, auditors … deserve credit for their timely inspection of nursing homes but more must be done. Families need to know their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/state-health-department-should-improve-enforcement-nursing-home-violationsDiNapoli: MTA's Plan to Pull Trash Cans Didn't Make Stations Cleaner
… little evidence the experiment achieved those goals. Phase I, October 2011 The MTA first removed trash cans from … and three trash bags at 8th Street down from six bags. Phase II, September 2012 The MTA expanded the pilot program … trash collected from the tracks increased slightly during Phase II, as did track fires. When it came to rats, the MTA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-mtas-plan-pull-trash-cans-didnt-make-stations-cleanerDiNapoli: Fix Delays With Child Support Payments
… five years. For the three-year period ended Dec. 31, 2016, only five counties – Nassau, New York City, Oneida, Suffolk, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-fix-delays-child-support-paymentsDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Additional Steps to Reduce Student Absenteeism
The State Education Department SED has stepped up efforts to combat chronic student absenteeism but an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli identified issues that could hinder SEDs efforts in this area
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-audit-recommends-additional-steps-reduce-student-absenteeismDiNapoli Releases Report on Municipalities Close to Exceeding Tax Limits
… a local government can raise in a single year. In 2012, only seven municipalities had used 80 percent or more of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-releases-report-municipalities-close-exceeding-tax-limitsDiNapoli: Health Departments Need to Clean Up Act on Food Safety
… are not consistently enforcing the state health code for eateries and other establishments nor explaining why … with serious violations accountable could be a recipe for disaster.” The state Department of Health (DOH) is responsible for overseeing New York’s more than 96,000 food service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-health-departments-need-clean-act-food-safetyDiNapoli: Vendor Boosted Fuel Costs During Superstorm Sandy Recovery
… gallons of fuel, adding nearly $20,000 to the purchase price and using other companies to deliver the fuel. … DiNapoli’s report concludes that DMNA paid an inflated price for the fuel, up to $1.68 more per gallon than the price offered on state centralized contracts. The rate could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-vendor-boosted-fuel-costs-during-superstorm-sandy-recoveryDiNapoli: Tax Collector Faked Her Personal Tax Payments
… led to the arrest today of DePeyster Town Clerk and Tax Collector Michelle Sheppard, who admitted she falsified … a misdemeanor, for crimes dating back to 2011. As tax collector, Sheppard is responsible for recording, … led to the arrest today of DePeyster Town Clerk and Tax Collector Michelle Sheppard who admitted she falsified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-tax-collector-faked-her-personal-tax-paymentsDiNapoli: Tax Breaks From IDAs Continue to Climb
… 2015, IDA projects reported a total of 608,825 full-time jobs, with an increase of 224,734 jobs over the life of these projects, at a median cost of … ($138 million) had the highest total net exemptions; and Manufacturing accounted for 1,187 projects, or 26 percent of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-tax-breaks-idas-continue-climbDiNapoli Releases Year-End State Cash Report
… percent from last fiscal year, according to the state cash report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. … . DiNapoli's office issues a state cash report every month identifying state revenues and spending from the prior month. The cash report focuses primarily on the General Fund and All …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapoli-releases-year-end-state-cash-reportState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the … for non-audit services that were performed by the same CPA firm that Crossroads contracted with for their annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0DiNapoli: Canal Corp. Must Address Gaps
… The New York State Canal Corporation has not performed inspections as required on a significant number of critical structures along the … of waterways, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “There are significant … The New York State Canal Corporation has not performed inspections as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-canal-corp-must-address-gapsThe Changing Face of Post-Pandemic New York City
… Yorkers were smaller. The city’s senior population was the only group analyzed that increased from April 2020 to June …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/changing-face-post-pandemic-new-york-cityState Agencies Bulletin No. 1995.3
… RR5 ORC OS5 Recall Standby OT PEF 2.5 RS5 ORP SO5 Recall SBY OT CSEA Class 2.5 RA5 ORS ST2 Standby OT Adjust – CSEA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19953-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainXI.18.H The Infrastructure Investment Act – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… The Infrastructure Investment Act 1 (“the Act”) allows for a design-build contract, an alternative delivery method, for capital projects 2 located in New York State related to … Development Authority and the Battery Park City Authority for capital projects. New York State Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18h-infrastructure-investment-actDiNapoli Finds Over $100 Million in Inappropriate Medicaid Payments
… the Medicare buy-in program, maternity care, and drug and therapy claims. Nearly $400,000 in premiums may have been … 2019 examined payments made for prescription drugs and therapy services. It found Medicaid paid $20.1 million for … $18.6 million for physical, occupational, and speech therapy services, and $1.5 million for prescription drugs. A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-finds-over-100-million-inappropriate-medicaid-paymentsState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Gov. Cuomo's Executive Budget Proposal
… “Gov. Cuomo put forward a state budget proposal during one of … Gov Cuomo put forward a state budget proposal during one of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-gov-cuomos-executive-budget-proposalState Agencies Bulletin No. 1995.2
… RR5 ORC OS5 Recall Standby OT PEF 2.5 RS5 ORP SO5 Recall SBY OT CSEA Class 2.5 RA5 ORS ST2 Standby OT Adjust – CSEA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19952-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainState Agencies Bulletin No. 1995.1
… RR5 ORC OS5 Recall Standby OT PEF 2.5 RS5 ORP SO5 Recall SBY OT CSEA Class 2.5 RA5 ORS ST2 Standby OT Adjust – CSEA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19951-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainXII.6.B Land Acquisition Payments – XII. Expenditures
… line must include the following coding: Positive Line – Account Code 60701 Negative Line – Account Code 35500; Fund 60602 Agencies have discretion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6b-land-acquisition-payments