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DiNapoli: Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Public Funds

… that my office continues to uncover instances such as this where local officials misuse their office for their personal benefit. I commend the village of LeRoy police department and District … the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …

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DiNapoli: Fiscal Stress May be Looming for Glens Falls

… outpace revenues, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report, part of … a series of fiscal profiles on municipalities across the state. “The city’s financial struggles are making it harder … higher than the 3.3 percent growth for all cities in the state. By comparison, the city’s revenues increased only 4.1 …

DiNapoli: IDA Audits Reveal Need For Improved Project Oversight

… said DiNapoli. “IDAs are leveraging tax breaks in exchange for long-term jobs and future revenue for their communities, but without adequate safeguards in … of the state Legislature and, if signed into law by the Governor, will address many of the concerns raised in audits …

State Comptroller DiNapoli Launches Academy for Local Government Officials

… more effective in the day-to-day operations of their government. The Academy, operated by the Comptroller’s Division of Local Government and School Accountability, increases the number of … hand,” said DiNapoli. “We know that keeping a local government’s workforce trained and educated on the latest …

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for November 2014

… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today his … million due to fraud, waste or other improprieties. As the state’s chief financial officer, DiNapoli’s office reviews contracts for all state agencies and certain contracts for state public … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today his …

Subway Service Diversions for Maintenance and Capital Projects (Follow-Up)

… in our initial audit report, Subway Service Diversions for Maintenance and Capital Projects ( 2010-S-34 ). … that while Transit has a number of policies and procedures for managing and controlling subway diversions, more needed … not planned using current ridership data, and the budget for diversion advertisements to communicate information about …

Brighter Choice Charter School for Boys - Payroll (2018M-139)

… Brighter Choice Charter School for Boys Payroll 2018M139 …

Empire BlueCross BlueShield – Controls Over Payments for Special Items

… the identification and recovery of overpayments made to hospitals for special medical items; and took sufficient … of excessive payments which result from contracts with hospitals that do not include language that limits the … hospitalization program. Empire’s contracts with member hospitals include reimbursement rate schedules for the …

DiNapoli: Scores Reveal Fiscal Stress Continues for Certain Communities

… “While it is clear that our municipalities continue to struggle with balancing revenues against increasing costs, … comprehensive multiyear financial plans are crucial to overcoming both current and future fiscal challenges.”  … level of fiscal stress as of their 2014 fiscal year end date.  Last year, DiNapoli’s legislative proposal to help …

DiNapoli: Farms Generate $4.8 Billion for New York's Economy

… New York state's farms generated $4.8 billion in revenue, with 15 agricultural … is a crucial piece of the state's economy, with farms contributing nearly $2.4 billion to the state's gross … on immigrant workers." New York has more than 35,000 farms covering 7.3 million acres, nearly one quarter of the …

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for January 2015

… of Health $933,000 to Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research for stem cell research. $339,000 to the Food …

Overpayments for Services Also Covered by Medicare Part B (Follow-Up)

… two recommendations made in our audit report, Overpayments for Services Also Covered by Medicare Part B (Report … Part B, which provides supplementary medical insurance for a broad range of outpatient medical services, physicians’ fees, and medical supplies. For individuals enrolled in both Medicaid and Medicare, …

Overpayments for Services Also Covered by Medicare Part B (Follow-Up)

… included in our initial audit report, Overpayments for Services Also Covered by Medicare Part B (2010-S-50). … Many of the State's Medicaid recipients are also eligible for Medicare Part B, which provides supplementary medical … Generally, Medicare is the primary payer of claims for services provided to dual-eligible recipients. After …

Improper Managed Care Payments for Certain Medicaid Recipients (Follow-Up)

… made in our audit report, Improper Managed Care Payments for Certain Medicaid Recipients (Report 2010-S-66). … which was issued on July 24, 2012, determined that, for the five years ended June 30, 2010, Medicaid made $15.6 … Department of Health: Improper Managed Care Payments for Certain Medicaid Recipients ( 2010-S-66 ) …

Unnecessary Medicaid Payments for Children at Voluntary Agencies (Follow-Up)

… Background Our initial audit report, which was issued on September 19, 2012, examined whether the Department of … agencies. The Department administers the New York State Medicaid program. Many foster care children who are … are enrolled in Medicaid. For these children, the State establishes a “Daily Child Care Rate” (Daily Rate), …

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for July 2014

… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today his … million due to fraud, waste or other improprieties. As the state’s chief financial officer, DiNapoli’s office reviews contracts for all state agencies and certain contracts for state public … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today his …

DiNapoli: Special Education Contractor Convicted for $2 Million Fraud

… The former owner of a Queens-based special education provider, who pleaded … with physical, developmental and emotional disabilities of the help they need,” DiNapoli said. “His conviction today … money.”  In July 2012, DiNapoli’s office issued an audit of Bilingual SEIT & Preschool Inc. that found Park …

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for January 2014

… and 1,735 payments valued at nearly $1.1 million due to fraud, was As the state’s chief financial officer, … other improprieties. The Comptroller’s office averages 11 to 13 days for contract reviews. DiNapoli began releasing … three contracts for $5.1 million with Essex County to buy and demolish property in eight communities damaged by …

DiNapoli Finds Opportunities for Improved NYPD Hate Crimes Reporting

… the audits, said. “I commend State Comptroller DiNapoli for undertaking the first-ever audit of New York’s Hate Crimes Act, which is a crucial tool for understanding why these insidious crimes are on the rise. … diversity. A hate crime is an offense against all we stand for as a city – and the NYPD will do everything possible to …