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DiNapoli: Three Arrested in Connection With Over $1 Million Medicaid Transportation Fraud Scheme
… of Phinaliz Communications LLC were arrested in connection with a long-running scheme to steal over $1 million from the Medicaid program by billing for fake transportation services, duplicating and inflating … cooperation and coordination.” “HHS-OIG continuously works with our law enforcement partners to investigate individuals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-three-arrested-connection-over-1-million-medicaid-transportation-fraud-schemeComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… following local government audits have been issued. Town of East Hampton – Budget Review (Suffolk County) Auditors … town’s 2020 tentative budget includes a proposed tax levy of $58,426,602. City of Lockport – Budget Review (Niagara County) Auditors found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… not establish adequate controls to safeguard fixed assets. In addition, the treasurer did not submit required annual … town clerk did not deposit collections totaling $100,496 in a timely manner. In addition, the golf director did not provide adequate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOverview – State Police Plan
… Your pension is based on your years of credited service and your final average earnings (FAE). … For members in Tiers 2 and 5, your FAE is the average of your highest three consecutive years of earnings. For Tier 6 members, your FAE is the average of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/final-average-earnings/overviewDiNapoli: Tesla Investors Should Vote Against Musk's Trillion Dollar Pay and Director Nominees
… fundamental shareholder right and long-term governance integrity to Tesla by not insulating its directors” from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-tesla-investors-should-vote-against-musks-trillion-dollar-pay-and-director-nomineesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1241
… To inform agencies of a new earnings code and procedures for processing the April 2013 Retention Payment. Affected … York and the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) for members of the Administrative Services Unit, the … and Police Benevolent Association, Inc. (NYSCOPBA) for arbitration eligible members of the Security Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1241-april-2013-retention-paymentOpinion 94-9
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in the opinion. OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER -- Designation of (publication not registered as second-class matter but … Law 60a and Public Officers Law 70a made by chapter 725 of the Laws of 1975 permit a county to designate as one of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-9Kiantone Independent Fire Department, Inc. – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-295)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Department controls are … Independent Fire Department, Inc. is located in the Town of Kiantone, in Chautauqua County. The Department contracts … The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Department controls are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2013/12/13/kiantone-independent-fire-department-inc-internal-controlsSome NY Schools Not Reporting Bullying or Harassment
… based on gender, race, religion, sexual orientation or gender identity, according to an audit released in … in schools." “No matter who you are, what you look like or where you come from, we all deserve full equality and the … and found that: Some schools underreported incidents or failed to report them at all, including one case in which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/some-ny-schools-not-reporting-bullying-or-harassmentUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-123
… Purpose To provide agencies with instructions for entering the … 587 of the Laws of 2007 authorizes an $800 Bonus Payment to eligible employees. Effective Date(s) Payments may be made … Criteria The legislation provides an $800 Bonus Payment to be paid to employees who moved into an eligible bargaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-123-ratification-bonus-payment-certain-ucs-employeesOpinion 2003-4
… from towns' express authority to establish "publicity funds" for, among other purposes, "promot[ing] the general, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-4Benefits Advisement Services for Individuals With Disabilities Seeking Employment
… 13, 2021. About the Program Working-age New Yorkers with disabilities participate in the work force at a rate of … was about 33 percent compared to about 75 percent for people without disabilities. Further, ACS data shows that … housing assistance, as suggested in the Report. Since WINR is only available to individuals working with an employment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/20/benefits-advisement-services-individuals-disabilities-seeking-employmentMedicaid Program – Cost Saving Opportunities on Payments of Medicare Part C Claims
… December 31, 2020. About the Program The Department of Health administers the New York State Medicaid program. Many of the State’s Medicaid recipients are enrolled in both … Legislature approved a plan for Medicaid to pay 85 percent of dual-eligibles’ copayment or coinsurance on Medicare Part …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/21/medicaid-program-cost-saving-opportunities-payments-medicare-part-c-claimsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-188
… authorization forms or eligibility information, contact Chris Manning, President of the Suffolk County Court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-188-new-deduction-code-407-political-action-fund-pacDiNapoli: IDA Audits Reveal Need For Improved Project Oversight
… but without adequate safeguards in place the effectiveness of these efforts cannot be measured. While some IDAs around the state have begun to improve their oversight of projects, more needs to be done.” The Comptroller’s … to track amounts billed and collected for Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT). Auditors found three businesses were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-ida-audits-reveal-need-improved-project-oversightContract Advisory No. 33
… Subject: Department of Labor (DOL) Public Work Contractor Registration Guidance: … that are privately owned and subject to the provisions of Labor Law Article 8, without registering with the Department of Labor. When State Contracting Entities submit public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/33-dol-public-work-contractor-registryState Police Bulletin No. SP-216
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of the State Police of OSC’s automatic processing and provide instructions for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-216-april-2021-increases-location-pay-supplemental-location-pay-expandedState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… underestimated revenues and overestimated expenditures. In addition, officials appropriated fund balance to balance … However, operating surpluses occurred which resulted in an unplanned increase in fund balance. Furthermore, the … a certain capital project and was not fully transparent on the anticipated project costs. As a result, original …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 170
… page 2. Affected Employees Annual salaried (Pay Basis Code of ANN, 21P, CAL, CYF and CYP) employees who have an … a status change (terminated, retired or placed on a leave of absence without pay). When these actions are reported on … The end date used by the system is the effective date of the status change. The system does not automatically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/170-canceling-additional-annual-salary-factorState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Governor's Budget and New Proposals
… "New York is facing great opportunities and challenges in the year ahead. The Governor has put forth an ambitious … his commitment to hold the line on spending. "The state is in a stronger fiscal position than it has been for some … New York is facing great opportunities and challenges in the year ahead …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-governors-budget-and-new-proposals