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State Medicaid Bought Erectile Dysfunction Drugs for Sex Offenders
… and erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs and treatments for 47 sex offenders, according to an audit released today by State … for ED drugs and treatments for recipients, including sex offenders, that are barred under Medicaid. “There are … from providers, as appropriate; Regularly provide MCOs with detailed lists of all ED drugs, procedures, and supplies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/state-medicaid-bought-erectile-dysfunction-drugs-sex-offendersDiNapoli Audit: MTA Transit Capital Projects Plagued by Cost Overruns and Delays
… led to delays and cost overruns,” DiNapoli said. “These are red flags that fall within the MTA’s power to fix. As the … contractor’s quality staff were on site even though they are required to be full time. For the six projects reviewed, … employees on site on a daily basis, determine whether they are authorized to be on site and document the results. Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-audit-mta-transit-capital-projects-plagued-cost-overruns-and-delaysDiNapoli Finds Schools Falling Short on Emergency Planning
… safety planning at 19 schools released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Auditors found none of … met the minimum planning or training requirements of the State Education Department (SED), which oversees safety … Oversight (released in April): https://www.osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093019/sga-2019-18s34.pdf . Audit of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-finds-schools-falling-short-emergency-planningOversight of the Pesticide Reporting Law
… for alternative purposes, such as developing pest control strategies and monitoring the impact of pesticides on ground …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/29/oversight-pesticide-reporting-lawDiNapoli Audit: Next In Line For Mitchell-Lama Apartments Were Skipped
… Applicants who were next in line for coveted Mitchell-Lama apartments were skipped over for people farther down the waiting lists because of lax … today uncovered other lapses, including managing agents for Mitchell-Lama buildings who let residents have apartments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-audit-next-line-mitchell-lama-apartments-were-skippedDiNapoli: County Jail Inmates Received Improper Welfare and Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… should be discontinued. However, DOL often continues to pay inmates up to four weeks of unemployment benefits before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/10/dinapoli-county-jail-inmates-received-improper-welfare-and-unemployment-insurance-benefitsDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Questionable Financial Decisions, Lack of Transparency in Hempstead School District
… to ensure that all of its decisions and deliberations are performed in a transparent and public manner. While the … were designated either “special” or “emergency,” which are often called at a time or place where the public is less … unauthorized payments; Make sound financial decisions that are in the best interest of the district when hiring and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-audit-reveals-questionable-financial-decisions-lack-transparency-hempstead-school-districtState Agencies Bulletin No. 1602
… Units 02, 03, 04 and 47 Background Chapter 165 of the Laws of 2017 which implemented the 2016-2021 Agreement … provides for the change in the calculation of overtime for all eligible members. Prior to the 2016-2021 Agreement, … in the employee’s taxable gross and are subject to all employment and income taxes. Income taxes will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1602-new-overtime-earnings-codes-overtime-eligible-employees-civil-serviceState Agencies Bulletin No. 1630
… for Time Entry payments for mandatory hours worked beyond 16 consecutive hours by certain direct care employees in the … titles, and are mandated to work additional time beyond 16 consecutive hours OPWDD: Developmental Disabilities Secure … employees in CSEA Bargaining Unit 04 who have worked 16 consecutive hours and are then mandated to work additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1630-new-double-time-overtime-earnings-codes-eligible-civil-serviceOpinion 91-60
… may request officers and employees of a city to complete a form listing certain outside employment and business … Office has requested that certain city officers complete a form listing certain outside employment and business … (OTB), may request officials of an OTB to complete a form listing certain outside employment and business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-60DiNapoli Audit Highlights Need for Better Compliance with School Violence Reporting Law
… determined it should have reported 769, including two sex offenses that involved inappropriate sexual contact and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-audit-highlights-need-better-compliance-school-violence-reporting-lawComptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Fourth and Final Guilty Plea in Monroe Co. Bid-Rigging Case
… and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the guilty plea of Daniel Lynch, a Rochester-area businessman, for working … in Monroe County should send a warning statewide. I want to thank Attorney General Schneiderman for his work on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-fourth-and-final-guilty-plea-monroe-co-bid-riggingMonitoring of Not-for-Profit Cemeteries for Fiscal Stability and Adequate Facility Maintenance
… cemetery corporations to ensure fiscal stability and adequate facility maintenance. This audit covers the period of January 1, 2014 … for all not-for-profit cemetery corporations (cemeteries) in New York State. As authorized by Article 15 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/11/monitoring-not-profit-cemeteries-fiscal-stability-and-adequate-facility-maintenanceSelected Aspects of Incident Intake and Investigation
… Purpose To determine whether the Justice Center for the Protection of People With Special … a database of reported allegations and a Staff Exclusion List, and ensure that all allegations are investigated fully and timely and are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/06/selected-aspects-incident-intake-and-investigationDiNapoli: Calls to Investigate Violations of Do Not Call Law Going Unanswered
… personnel and certain investigative and enforcement strategies more effectively to enhance Do Not Call … and Evaluate the potential for using FTC resources and strategies and consumer-friendly alternatives to notarized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-calls-investigate-violations-do-not-call-law-going-unansweredDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Additional Steps to Reduce Student Absenteeism
… DiNapoli identified issues that could hinder SED's efforts in this area. "Students who frequently miss school are often … to do even more and reexamine the guidelines provided to local school officials to make it clearer what efforts should … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-audit-recommends-additional-steps-reduce-student-absenteeismState Audit Recommends Improvements to NYC's Oversight of Agencies Placing Foster Children
… New York City, ACS is responsible for ensuring the safety of children who are placed in foster care. The general rule … required to conduct regular visits to children in the care of foster parents. The interactions and observations are … child welfare information maintained by the State Office of Children and Family Services. Both ACS and the non-profit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-audit-recommends-improvements-nycs-oversight-agencies-placing-foster-childrenState Comptroller DiNapoli Report Details LIRR Delays in 2017
… percent in 2016). LIRR officials have said that operations are constrained by the limited platform space at Penn Station …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-report-details-lirr-delays-2017State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… UPK providers for health and safety. Instead, SED relied on the school district operating the UPK program, or the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2110
… for Long-Term Seasonal Employees payment is supplemental taxable income and will be added to the employee’s taxable gross wages for tax withholding purposes, and is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2110-april-2023-longevity-payment-long-term-seasonal-employees