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DiNapoli Encourages New Yorkers to Save for College

… is encouraging New Yorkers who face college expenses to open a 529 College Savings account to start saving now to help with the costs of getting a … is encouraging New Yorkers who face college expenses to open a 529 College Savings account to start saving now to …

DiNapoli: Safeway Supermarkets Commit to Sustainable Palm Oil

… Inc. (NYSE: SWY) — the second largest grocery chain in the U.S. — has agreed to give preference to suppliers of … palm oil and set a goal of using only sustainable palm oil in all of its Safeway-brand products.  As a result of the … DiNapoli said. "Shoppers don’t see where the palm oil used in hundreds of products comes from, but often it’s harvested …

DiNapoli Calls for Improvements to Capital Planning Process

… Over the past 10 years, New York spent an estimated $81.7 billion – including tax … dollars, federal aid and long-term borrowing proceeds – to support its capital program, with another $9.6 billion … Over the past 10 years New York spent an estimated $817 billion including …

DiNapoli Calls for Reforms to State Fiscal Practices

… impacts of current actions. Bolster the state’s “rainy day” reserve funds and better prepare for economic downturns. … Act of 2000 attempted to limit debt and debt service, its provisions have been bypassed on numerous occasions. Heavy borrowing since its adoption, coupled with changing economic conditions, has …

IX.8.D Electronic Refund Payments to the U.S. HHS – IX. Federal Grants

… this needs to be communicated to  FederalBilling@osc.ny.gov  prior to entering any transaction that would bill … Refund. ‘Refund’ can be shortened if your PMS PAN/Document ID/Reason is too long for the field. Location – LOC01 Payment … be processed through the normal draw process). The voucher ID of the ROA or the journal ID that was used to deposit the …

I.3 Guide to Financial Operations Account Codes Procedure – I. OSC Guide to Financial Operations Overview

… accounting codes. This chapter provides useful information to assist users with document preparation and acts as a … all times. If agencies require updates to the SFS-related account codes, agencies must notify OSC. OSC will work with … are made. More information on the relationship between the account codes and statewide procedures can be found in …

I.2 Organization of the Guide to Financial Operations – I. OSC Guide to Financial Operations Overview

… The New York State Guide to Financial Operations is organized by chapters related to accounting process area. Each chapter contains sections … using the following approach: Overview: Introduction to the content contained within the chapter. Policies: … The New York State Guide to Financial Operations is organized by chapters related to …

XVI.4 Accounting Policies and Principles Applicable to Agencies – XVI. Financial Reporting

DiNapoli: Billions Needed for Repairs to Local Bridges

… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. While the cost for repairs is staggering, DiNapoli’s report found the number … years. But concerns about how local governments will find funding for repairs is growing as Washington considers … assistance to address severe winter weather damage, funding levels for traditional state aid programs …

Comptroller Authority to Audit Local Development Corporations (LDCs)

… Signed into law on December 20, 2019 as Chapter 710 of the Laws of 2019  – A.7476 (Magnarelli) / S.5445 (Skoufis) – Relates to audits by the State Comptroller of certain organizations controlled by … Relates to audits by the State Comptroller of certain organizations controlled by …

Comptroller Authority to Audit Local Development Corporations (LDCs)

Relates to audits by the State Comptroller of certain organizations controlled by municipal corporations and certain other government entities

Medicaid Program – Inappropriate Payments Related to Procedure Modifiers

… performed by the provider. This is commonly known as the global surgery period. All routine services related to the … to the original procedure may sometimes occur during the global surgery period. These circumstances may be reported, … information when billing Medicaid for E/M services during global surgery periods to ensure claims are paid …

Medicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments to a Transportation Provider

… provider. The audit covered the period from September 26, 2012 to December 31, 2016. Background Medicaid provides … since September 2012. During the period from September 26, 2012 to December 31, 2016, Medicaid paid the provider $2.4 million for 26,345 transportation claims. Key Finding The provider did …

Improper Episodic Payments to Home Health Providers (Follow-Up)

… initial audit report, Improper Episodic Payments to Home Health Providers (Report 2016-S-4 ). Background The State's Medicaid program provides a wide range of health care services to individuals who are economically disadvantaged and/or have special health care needs.  Effective May 1, 2012, the Department of …

Medicaid Payments Made Pursuant to Medicare Part C (Follow-Up)

… C (Report 2012-S-133). Background Medicaid provides health care services to those who are economically disadvantaged and/or have special health care needs. Many of the State’s Medicaid recipients are also … Part C, also known as Medicare managed care or Medicare Advantage, private managed care companies administer Medicare …

Federal Impact: Travel and Tourism to New York – Federal Funding and New York

… For New York, these restrictions have led to a decline in visits from Canada which have been particularly … Number of Overseas Travelers to the U.S. Declines  In 2025, there were 34.3 million visitations by overseas … (in thousands)   Note: Excludes arrivals from Canada and Mexico. December is preliminary. Source: International Trade …

Medicaid Program – Managed Care Payments to Unenrolled Providers

… providers in the state Medicaid program by January 1, 2018 (with the exception of certain provider types). … weaknesses in these controls. These problems led to over $1.5 billion in improper and questionable payments, as … five of the highest paid MCOs, which showed the MCOs made $916 million in payments to in-network providers whose …

Collection of Fines Related to Tenant Complaints (Follow-Up)

… as follows: Harassment is a course of conduct intended to force a tenant out of their apartment. This includes …

Improper Medicaid Payments to Eye Care Providers (Follow-Up)

… improper payments for services rendered by providers who do not meet federal and State requirements for participation … improper payments for services rendered by providers who do not meet federal and State requirements. As a result of these weaknesses, six eye care professionals who …

Managed Care Organizations – Payments to Ineligible Providers (Follow-Up)

… MCO claims (totaling over $2 billion) that lacked the provider identification information needed to assess the … the MCOs recover the improper payments; obtain the missing provider IDs on the claims that lacked this information, … the end of our review. The Department obtained the missing provider IDs for 19.3 million of the 22.5 million claims, and …