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DiNapoli: Billions Needed for Repairs to Local Bridges
… need an estimated $27.4 billion in repairs, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller … bridges has declined in recent years. But concerns about how local governments will find funding for repairs is growing as Washington considers changes to infrastructure aid. "Local communities are facing a big …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-billions-needed-repairs-local-bridgesOpinion 95-9
… COMMISSIONERS -- Service Award Program (service credit for attending meetings of the fire district board of … (service credit for attending meetings of committees of a fire company); (pro rating the number of points credited … that a meeting of the board of fire district commissioners does not constitute a meeting of a volunteer fire company. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-9New York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by Beacon Health Options for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the four … Carelon paid MHSU claims for Empire Plan members who were not eligible for coverage. The audit covered the period … disenrollments. Key Findings Civil Service and Carelon have made significant progress in addressing the issues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/03/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-beacon-health-options-mental-health-andComptroller DiNapoli, U.S. Attorney Hartunian & New York A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Pleas on State and Federal Charges By Former Assemblymember William Scarborough
… related to the misuse of over $40,000 from his Friends of Bill Scarborough campaign account. As part of a plea … of 2007 and March of 2014, he stole from the “Friends of Bill Scarborough” campaign committee by making over $38,000 … $3,450 which were intended as donations to “Friends of Bill Scarborough” and instead depositing them directly into …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-us-attorney-hartunian-new-york-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-pleas-state-andUnclaimed Condemnation Awards
Any monies held by or owing by a public corporation or any other corporation for the payment of a condemnation proceedings award and that have remained unclaime
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/condemnation-awards.pdfDiNapoli: New York's Labor Force Decreased Sharply During the Pandemic and Remains Below Pre-Pandemic Peak
… rates were highest for Hispanics, at just over 61% on average over the 10-year period. Participation rates were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-yorks-labor-force-decreased-sharply-during-pandemic-and-remains-below-pre-pandemic-peakXIX.2.D Update a Project using the Project Guide – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… Once a project is established by an agency, project details can up updated … time by that agency through the use of the Project Guide in SFS. SFS navigation is as follows: Project Costing > … Area for guidance on updating a project: Assigned JAA Number Description JAA-PPM101-036 Adding an Activity to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix2d-update-project-using-project-guideDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Nearly Flat in July
… York City’s collections totaled $768 million, a decrease of 1.2%, or $9.1 million, compared to the same time last year. County and city collections in the rest of the state totaled $946 million, an increase of 1.2%. 40 of 57 counties experienced year-over-year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-nearly-flat-julyDiNapoli: State Failed to Block Payments to Providers Supplying Controlled Substances Beyond Legal Limits
… exceeded limits allowed by the law, according to an audit of the Department of Health (DOH) released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … a reason – to cut the potential for abuse. The Department of Health needs to do a better job making sure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-state-failed-block-payments-providers-supplying-controlled-substances-beyond-legal-limitsXI.18.C Consultant Disclosure – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… State Finance Law requires: that the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) include in the Consulting … information to the contracting agency, the Department of Civil Service (DCS) and OSC; and, that OSC include such … required to disclose, by employment category, the number of persons employed to provide services under a contract for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18c-consultant-disclosureDiNapoli Statement on Guilty Plea in Federal Court of Cancer Care Provider
… “services” while he took overseas vacations, frequented casinos, and patronized high-end clothing stores. This is the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-statement-guilty-plea-federal-court-cancer-care-providerNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by CVS Health for Pharmacy Services for Ineligible Members (2020-S-17)
To determine whether CVS Health paid pharmacy claims for Empire Plan members who were not eligible.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20s17.pdfMedicaid Program - Improper Fee-for-Service Payments for Services Covered by Managed Long-Term Care Plans (2018-S-65) 180-Day Response.
To determine whether the Department of Health made improper fee-for-service payments for certain services covered by managed long-term care plans.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-18s65-response.pdfAppropriateness of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by the New York State of Health System (Follow-Up) (2017-F-4) 30-Day Response
To determine the implementation status of the 14 recommendations made in our initial audit report, Appropriateness of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by the...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17f4-response.pdfNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by UnitedHealthcare for Medical/Surgical Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up) (2022-F-30)
To assess the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Payments by UnitedHealthcare for Medical/Surgical Services for Ineligible Members (Report 2020-S-34).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-22f30.pdfNew York State Agencies’ Use of Overtime, February 2016
This report by the Office of the State Comptroller on use of overtime by New York State agencies examines patterns over the past nine calendar years.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/overtime-2016.pdfNew York State Agencies’ Use of Overtime, April 2015
This report by the Office of the State Comptroller on overtime use by New York State agencies examines overtime patterns over the past eight calendar years.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/overtime-2015.pdfDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up Nearly 16% in April
… closely monitoring the impact that inflation is having on New York’s economy.” New York City’s collections totaled $726 million, an increase … Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-nearly-16-percent-aprilDiNapoli: More Needs to Be Done to Provide Mental Health Training to School Staff
… warning signs such as obsessive compulsive, psychotic, and eating disorders. “School personnel are often the first to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-more-needs-be-done-provide-mental-health-training-school-staffState Agencies Bulletin No. 1372
… Purpose To notify agencies of an automatic Dues and Agency Shop Fee Increase. Affected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1372-council-82-dues-and-agency-shop-fee-increase