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Monitoring of Not-for-Profit Cemeteries for Fiscal Stability and Adequate Facility Maintenance (Follow-Up)

To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report Monitoring of NotforProfit Cemeteries for Fiscal Stability and Adequate Facility Maintenance 2016S79

UnitedHealthcare – Overpayments for Out-of-Network Anesthesia Services Provided at In-Network Ambulatory Surgery Centers

… Purpose To determine whether UnitedHealthcare overpaid for … Surgery Centers that were contractually required to use in-network anesthesia providers. The audit covered the …

Sheriffs, Undersheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Special Plan for ERS Tier 3, 4, 5 and 6 Members – Sheriffs, Undersheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Special Plan for ERS Tier 3, 4, 5 and 6 Members

Sheriffs, Undersheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Special Plan for ERS Tier 1 and 2 Members – Sheriffs, Undersheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Special Plan for ERS Tier 1 and 2 Members

UnitedHealthcare – Improper Payments for Medical Services Designated By Modifier Code 59 (Follow-Up)

… retired State, participating local government, and school district employees, and their dependents. The Empire Plan is …

Medicaid Program – Medicaid Payments for Pharmacy Claims: Joia Pharmacy and a Related Prescriber

… made proper payments to Joia Pharmacy, Inc. (Joia) and a related prescriber (herein referred to as “the Doctor”) … with a review by other external oversight authorities of some of the matters addressed in this report. Subsequent to … payments to Joia were for patients who lived approximately one hour away (one way); and 134 of the 270 claims in the …

Payments for Fraudulent and Improper Claims Submitted by Davis Ethical Pharmacy (Follow-Up)

… included in our initial audit report, Payments for Fraudulent and Improper Claims Submitted by Davis Ethical Pharmacy … our audit and investigative work with the Nassau County District Attorney and the New York State Department of …

DiNapoli Statement on Greenville Arrest for Alleged Theft of Taxpayer Funded Resources

… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following statement regarding the arrest of Terry Williams for alleged … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli released the following statement regarding the arrest of Terry Williams for alleged …

DiNapoli Announces Interim CIO for the New York State Common Retirement Fund

New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his appointment of Anastasia Titarchuk as Interim Chief Investment Officer of the New York State Common Retirement Fund

Special Plan for Suffolk County Park Police Officers (Sections 89-r and 603(n))

… and Local Retirement System (Return to Top) … Information for members about Special Plan for Suffolk County Park Police Officers Sections 89r and 603n …

Oversight of Hotels and Motels Used for Homeless and Mixed-Use Temporary Residency

… Department of Health (DOH) are adequately ensuring that hotels and motels used for homeless and mixed-use temporary … New York City (NYC). Counties throughout the State utilize hotels and motels to house a substantial portion of their … homeless populations. In fact, for many rural counties, hotels and motels are the only option as there are no formal …

DiNapoli: Contractor Sentenced in Federal Court for Defrauding State of Over $360,000

… A former state contractor who pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges earlier this year, as a result of a … the Southern District Preet Bharara, was sentenced today to a year and one day in prison and ordered to pay a total of $721,112 in restitution and criminal …

Special 25-Year Plan for Institutional Safety Officers (Sections 89-t and 604(q))

Information for members about special 25 year retirement plan providing an alternative retirement benefit for institutional safety officers and safety and secur

United HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Eastern Orange Ambulatory Surgery Center

… The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering a range of services from inpatient … process and pay medical claims from health care providers for services provided to Empire Plan members. United … pay a nominal co-payment to the participating provider for the services rendered. Members may also choose to receive …

Medicaid Program – Improper Payments for Controlled Substances That Exceed Allowed Dispensing Limits

… use. The supply limits that the Act imposes vary depending on the classification of the controlled substance. Generally, … 2011, most pharmacy benefits were covered by managed care. Key Findings Medicaid overpaid pharmacies $1,183,601 for … Medicaid MCOs also do not have such controls. Key Recommendations Review the improper pharmacy claims and …

United HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Orthopedic Associates of Long Island

… Orthopedic Associates accepted the $6,932 as payment-in-full and waived the $1,733 due from the member. Orthopedic … Because Orthopedic Associates accepted $6,932 as the full payment, United should have only paid $5,546 on the …

DiNapoli Proposal Would Provide More Accountability for Personal Income Tax Check-Off Funds

… Legislation being proposed by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli would require the … able to contribute to a new Homeless Veterans Assistance fund starting with the 2015 tax year.  A 2014 State …

DiNapoli Announces Nominee for the Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government

… today announced his nomination of Nancy G. Groenwegen to the Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government. Groenwegen previously served as counsel to the Comptroller from 2010 to 2019. “Nancy is well known for her integrity and …

DiNapoli: Former Village of Sherman Treasurer Arrested for Alleged Theft of $20,000

… Thomas P. DiNapoli, the Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt and the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s … her personal expenses,” DiNapoli said. “I thank District Attorney Schmidt and the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office … accountable.” “This is not a victimless crime,” District Attorney Schmidt said. “The Village of Sherman, like many of …

DiNapoli: Orange County Resident Arrested for Stealing Her Late Mother’s Pension Benefits

… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler, and the New … with hiding her mother’s death from the retirement system to steal over $50,000. She was wrong and now will be held … totaling $54,047.43, were deposited into the bank account she had shared with White. White, 57, withdrew …