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Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Criminal Charges and Civil Lawsuit Against Pharmacy Owner for Allegedly Defrauding Medicaid
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the … for costly cancer medications. Additionally, the Attorney General and Comptroller allege that Value billed … medication it did not have in stock to dispense. The Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit working with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-criminal-charges-and-civil-lawsuit-against-pharmacyState Contract and Payment Actions in September
… Comptroller approved 1,343 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $2.1 billion and approved nearly 2.7 million payments worth more than $11.6 billion. The office rejected 106 contracts and related transactions valued at $260 million and nearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-contract-and-payment-actions-septemberOversight of Residential Domestic Violence Programs
… through October 20, 2017. Background OCFS’ Division of Child Welfare and Community Services (CWCS) oversees the … unable to provide the audit team with all program and fire safety inspection reports for our scope period. OCFS also … asserted that regulations do not require program and fire safety inspections at individual safe dwellings operated by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/24/oversight-residential-domestic-violence-programsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2290
… the Institutional Services Unit (ISU) – BU04 represented by CSEA who meet the eligibility criteria are affected. … Relations (OER) memorandum dated 10/11/2024 provide for a Uniform Maintenance Allowance and Work-Related Clothing … Uniform Maintenance Allowance provided the employee: Has a Payroll Status of Active, Leave With Pay, or Leave of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2290-2024-csea-work-related-clothing-allowance-and-2024-uniform-maintenanceState Agencies Bulletin No. 2388
… (Mil Stip); and Has a Comp Rate Code of ANN or BIW (only if the employee has a Payroll Status of Leave With Pay … (Mil Stip); and Has a Comp Rate Code of ANN or BIW (only if the employee has a Payroll Status of Leave With Pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2388-2025-csea-work-related-clothing-allowance-and-2025-uniform-maintenanceState Agencies Bulletin No. 2371
… salary differential is to be paid for the first forty (40) hours of an employee’s regular work schedule per workweek for actual hours worked or while on leave at full pay with charge to … Employee Status of Active are entitled to payment for all hours not worked but charged to accruals. (Note: Employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2371-new-correctional-institution-differential-eligible-employees-departmentState Agencies Bulletin No. 1125
… numbers “900-999” in positions 1-3 SSNs with the number “666” or “000” in positions 1-3 SSNs with the number “00” in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1125-new-national-id-field-editsJefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2014M-171)
… entered into an agreement to provide forestry services on lands outside the District to a business or businesses … former Director appears to have been affiliated, resulting in a potential conflict of interest. The Assistant was not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2015/04/17/jefferson-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-internal-controls-overTown of Otselic – Records and Reports and Conflict of Interest (2021M-36)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Otselic (Town) Town Supervisor (Supervisor) maintained … Board did not ensure there were no prohibited conflicts of interest. We also found: The Supervisor did not provide … annual financial reports were not filed with the Office of State Comptroller, as required. As of May 5, 2021, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/07/16/town-otselic-records-and-reports-and-conflict-interest-2021m-36Congregate Meal Services for the Elderly
… Purpose To determine whether the New York City Department for the Aging effectively oversees the provision of congregate meals (meals served in a group setting) in its senior centers. Our audit covered … March 7, 2017. Background The New York City Department for the Aging (DFTA) is the City agency primarily responsible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/11/congregate-meal-services-elderlyOpinion 92-25
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMMISSIONERS -- Powers and Duties (riding on fire vehicles during emergency calls) TOWN LAW, §§176(11), 176-a: A board of fire commissioners may adopt regulations authorizing a fire … the provisions of section 17611 of the Town Law preclude a fire district commissioner who is not a member of the fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-25DiNapoli: Audit Finds OMH Needs To Improve Oversight of Supportive Housing Providers To Ensure Safety and Well-Being of Vulnerable New Yorkers
… audit found significant deficiencies in the New York State Office of Mental Health’s (OMH) oversight of ESSHI, which was … Neighborhood Centers in Buffalo, Young Women’s Christian Association of Binghamton and Broome County in Binghamton, … months and prompted by the audit, the provider located the resident in a rehabilitation facility following a hospital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-audit-finds-omh-needs-improve-oversight-supportive-housing-providers-ensure-safety-and-wellDivision of Housing and Community Renewal – Physical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments Located Outside New York City
… of 269 State-supervised developments with over 105,000 apartments were built under the Program. In exchange for … House (Albany), Seneca Towers (Monroe), Sunnyside Manor (Westchester), and Tompkins Terrace (Dutchess). Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/08/division-housing-and-community-renewal-physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchellOpinion 91-7
… into such a contract with an emergency rescue and first aid squad of a fire department or fire company. GENERAL … of which does not have an emergency rescue and first aid squad, may contract with any city, town, village or fire … has in its fire department an emergency rescue and first aid squad duly authorized to render emergency ambulance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-7State Agencies Bulletin No. 1415
… automatically. Therefore, agencies must report the adjustment amount for earnings codes such as RGO (Regular … Salary Override). Correcting an Automatic Retroactive Adjustment When certain conditions exist in an employee’s … 425 Repay State Loans/Debt 426 Higher Ed Repay State Loan 428 Dependent Care 433 Total Unemployment Ins Owed 500 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1415-general-salary-increases-state-university-professional-servicesInspector General
… highest ethical standards and principles in the conduct of its business. Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli's Executive Order established the Office of the Inspector General and empowered it to prevent, detect … and deter corruption, fraud, criminal activity, conflicts of interest and abuse within the Office and within the NYS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/inspector-generalMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2018 Through March 31, 2019
… million was paid for inpatient claims that were billed at a higher level of care than what was actually provided; $1.4 million was paid … excess of permitted limits; $215,673 was paid for episodic home health care claims that did not comply with Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/27/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2018-through-march-31-2019West Hill Fire District No. 3 – Financial Condition (2014M-160)
… Key Findings At the end of 2013, the District’s unassigned fund balance totaled almost $178,000 or more than 3 times the … real property tax levies. The District reported a capital reserve fund with a balance of $165,728 as of December 31, 2013. District officials created this reserve in the late 1990s to fund future costs of new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/15/west-hill-fire-district-no-3-financial-condition-2014m-160Child Care Licensing and Inspection
… Purpose To determine if the Office of Children and Family Services’ (Office) child care licensing and inspection activities ensure licensed and … To determine if the Office of Children and Family Services Office child care licensing and inspection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/14/child-care-licensing-and-inspectionEssential Plan – Federal Funding and New York
… which resulted in a significant increase in coverage in 2025. As of March 2025, the EP covered 8.5 percent of New York’s residents, with the share as high as 16.4 percent in Queens. As of April 1, 2024, the EP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/essential-plan