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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… financial reports, such as budget-to-actual comparisons, cash balances or fund balance estimates, and the city manager …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsSubmitting a DRO – Divorce and Your Benefits
… official court document. NYSLRS requires a certified copy of the signed DRO, which we will keep on file. NYSLRS accepts … Law and Rules Section 2105. NYSLRS also requires proof of divorce, such as a copy of the parties’ judgment of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/submitting-droOverpayments for Services Also Covered by Medicare Part B (Follow-Up)
… which would otherwise be the financial obligation of the patient (such as deductibles and coinsurance). Federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) receive enhanced reimbursements from … FQHCs are “safety net” providers, such as community health centers and public housing centers, that provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/26/overpayments-services-also-covered-medicare-part-b-followEmpire BlueCross – Controls Over Payments for Special Items (Follow-Up)
… services according to contracts it negotiates with member hospitals. Empire’s contracts with member hospitals include rate schedules for the payment of inpatient and outpatient hospital services. Hospitals may be entitled to additional payments for special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/25/empire-bluecross-controls-over-payments-special-items-followImproper Managed Care Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Improper Managed Care Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges (Report … recipients receive their medical services through managed care, whereby the Department pays managed care organizations (MCOs) a monthly premium for each enrolled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/06/improper-managed-care-payments-misclassified-patient-discharges-followRestrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses (Follow-Up)
… compliance. The Law does not preclude nurses from volunteering to work additional hours and does not apply in … audit report. Of the five prior audit recommendations, one was implemented and four were partially implemented. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/09/restrictions-consecutive-hours-work-nurses-followImplementation of the Dignity for All Students Act (Follow-Up)
… schools to designate a trained Dignity Act Coordinator (DAC). An amendment effective July 1, 2013 defined … than half of the schools we visited did not communicate DAC contact information throughout the school. Further, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/21/implementation-dignity-all-students-act-followMedicaid Program - Improper Medicaid Payments for Terminated Drugs (2019-S-45)
To determine whether the Medicaid program made improper payments for drugs dispensed after their drug termination date...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19s45.pdfMedicaid Program - Improper Medicaid Payments for Childhood Vaccines (2017-S-41)
To determine whether Medicaid made improper payments for free vaccines available through the Vaccines for Children Program.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-17s41.pdfEconomic Impact of Tariffs – Federal Funding and New York
… to over one-third of the nation’s trading partners and to almost one-half of New York’s trading partners in … those goods; when adjusting for the change in prices, real import growth in 2025 was over double that of export growth, … Metal Manufacturing: NAIC 331 . 10 From 2024, export and import prices, as measured by the change in the Import/Export …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/economic-impact-tariffsOpinion 91-1
… v McClellan , 113 App Div 245, 99 NYS 78, affd 164 NY 605; 1976 Opns St Comp No. 76-34, unreported; 1972 Opns St …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-1DiNapoli: Former Ontario Town Water Superintendent Charged With Covering Up Failure to Fix Water Leaks
… and Acting District Attorney Bokelman for their efforts to fight public corruption." To date, DiNapoli’s audits and … public corruption and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-former-ontario-town-water-superintendent-charged-covering-failure-fix-water-leaksOpinion 88-66
… terms in the public interest ( Ross v Wilson , 308 NY 605; Orelli v Ambio , 41 NY2d 952, 394 NYS2d 636; Davis v …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-66DiNapoli: Pension Contribution Rates for Employers Will Decrease for State Fiscal Year 2018-19
… Employer contribution rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) in State Fiscal … announced today. The estimated average contribution rate for the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) will decrease from … Employer contribution rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System NYSLRS in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-pension-contribution-rates-employers-will-decrease-state-fiscal-year-2018-19Opinion 95-7
… (as "governing body" of district); (authority to enter into a municipal cooperation agreement) MUNICIPAL … (authority of district governed by separate commissioners to participate) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§119-n(b); 119-o(1); … district, may, by a majority vote, authorize the district to enter into a municipal cooperation agreement with other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-7DiNapoli: NYC Immigrant Workforce Below 2015 Peak
… 21% in transportation and utilities and nearly 20% in manufacturing. The foreign-born labor force in the … ended the program for people coming to the U.S. from El Salvador, Haiti, Nicaragua, Sudan, Nepal and Honduras. … to older workers. In 2023, the unemployment rate was 15% for 16-to-24-year-old immigrant workers, which was up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-nyc-immigrant-workforce-below-2015-peakDiNapoli: Medicaid Costs for Diabetes Reach $1.2 Billion
… Thomas P. DiNapoli detailing the statewide costs of the disease. “Millions of New Yorkers suffer from diabetes and the numbers are … disease to fight given its chronic nature and the severity of its complications,” DiNapoli said. “Preventing diabetes is … Thomas P DiNapoli detailing the statewide costs of the disease …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-medicaid-costs-diabetes-reach-12-billionDiNapoli: Contractor Charged State for Booze & Sunset Cruise
… a sunset cruise at a conference at the Montauk Yacht Club Resort & Marina, and more than $22,000 for a staff picnic, … to attend a two-day conference at the Montauk Yacht Club Resort and $22,901 for a staff picnic. While at the resort, PSCH charged $10,723 for alcohol, $5,064 for extra …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-contractor-charged-state-booze-sunset-cruiseDiNapoli and DA Carney: Owner of Medical Transport Company Pleads Guilty to Medicaid Fraud
… Schenectady County District Attorney Robert M. Carney, and Schenectady County Sheriff Dominic Dagostino announced … access to essential health care for millions of people, and my office will continue to partner with law enforcement … to root out fraud. My thanks to District Attorney Carney and Schenectady County Sheriff Dagostino for their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-and-da-carney-owner-medical-transport-company-pleads-guilty-medicaid-fraudOpinion 91-63
… OF INTEREST -- Purchases and Sales (town councilman who resides with president and owner of hardware store) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §801: A town councilman who resides with the owner and president of a hardware store … but has no relationship with the corporation which owns the hardware store, could have a prohibited interest in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-63