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Empire BlueCross – Improper Payments for Special Items Billed by Hospitals Within Long Island Health Network
… BlueCross paid claims for special items according to the terms of its contract with Long Island Health Network and, if not, … Empire BlueCross made overpayments on any of those claims. The audit covered the period January 1, 2013 through December …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/29/empire-bluecross-improper-payments-special-items-billed-hospitals-within-long-island-healthSteppingStone Day School, Inc. - Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2020-S-23) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the costs reported by SteppingStone Day School, Inc. on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education programs ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20s23-response.pdfNew York State Health Insurance Program - Empire Plan Members With Dual Family Coverage (2019-S-23)
To determine whether participating organizations and members are paying excessively for dual Empire Plan Family coverage.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19s23.pdfMedicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2017 Through September 30, 2017 (2017-S-23) 90-Day Response
To determine whether the Department of Health's eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid claims were submitted by approved providers ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17s23-response.pdfDiNapoli: Public Authority Debt Ballooned to $329 Billion
… an increase of 23% ($61.5 billion) since 2017, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … office issues this periodic report on public authorities to shine a light on their finances and operations. However, … have shown, New York’s public authorities must do more to improve their transparency and accountability to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-public-authority-debt-ballooned-329-billionLicensing and Monitoring of Proprietary Schools (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/licensing-and-monitoring-proprietary-schools-followImproper Medicaid Managed Care Payments for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies on Behalf of Recipients in Nursing Homes (Follow-Up)
… Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies on Behalf of Recipients in Nursing Homes (Report 2020-S-61 ). … by nursing homes as part of the daily all-inclusive rates. Key Findings Department officials have made some progress in … implemented, and two have not yet been implemented. Key Recommendation Officials are given 30 days after the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/improper-medicaid-managed-care-payments-durable-medical-equipment-prosthetics-orthotics-andHazard Mitigation and Coordination (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the six … evacuation plans that provide guidance to agencies on how to prepare for, conduct, and assess emergencies. In … extent possible, that the information was accurate, up to date, and complete. COOP plans were often incomplete and had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/05/08/hazard-mitigation-and-coordination-followCollection of Fines Related to Tenant Complaints (Follow-Up)
… report’s six recommendations, three were implemented, one was partially implemented, and two were not implemented. Key Recommendation Officials are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/collection-fines-related-tenant-complaints-followAdult Career and Continuing Education Services – Vocational Rehabilitation Supported Employment Program (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the three … Program (Report 2020-S-46 ). About the Program According to the 2022 American Community Survey (ACS), in New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/27/adult-career-and-continuing-education-services-vocational-rehabilitation-supportedDetermination of Residency for Tuition Purposes (Follow-Up)
… for a period of 6 years after the student’s separation from the campus. Key Finding SUNY officials have made some …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/11/determination-residency-tuition-purposes-followNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street Profits and Bonuses Up Sharply in 2017
… is based on personal income tax trends and includes cash bonuses for the current year and bonuses deferred from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-street-profits-and-bonuses-sharply-2017DiNapoli: NYC Department of Education is Not Doing Enough to Prepare Students for Higher Education
… (DOE) needs to step up its efforts to prepare students for their next steps after high school, according to an audit released today by State … varied widely among school districts, from a low of 9% in District 4, which covers parts of Harlem, to a high of 49% in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nyc-department-education-not-doing-enough-prepare-students-higher-educationLocal Government – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… Major Local Revenue Sources Remained Fairly Stable Real property … years ending (LFY) in 2020. As the single largest source of revenue for local governments, real property taxes … rate of inflation, with some exceptions, though each local government’s tax cap calculation involves a multi-step …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/local-governmentState Contract and Payment Actions in September
… In September, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,661 contracts for … $7.9 million with Vector Construction Corp. for NY Route 23 bridge replacement over Unadilla River in … Department of Labor $238.6 million for payments under the Unemployment Insurance, Pandemic Unemployment Assistance, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-septemberDiNapoli: More New Yorkers Facing Food Insecurity, Tariffs and Federal Funding Cuts Could Worsen Problem
… City metropolitan area have risen 25.2% since 2019 and low-income households are paying substantially more toward food … during the pandemic, putting more New Yorkers at risk of going hungry. Now the implementation of tariffs and … 1.2 million residents). In 2022, the Bronx had the highest percentage of city residents experiencing food insecurity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-more-new-yorkers-facing-food-insecurity-tariffs-and-federal-funding-cuts-could-worsenMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Recipients in Hospice Care
… care, they waive their right to use Medicaid for curative services, and a hospice organization assumes responsibility … control and pain relief, counseling, and physical and occupational therapy. Medicaid reimburses hospice … Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest Department of Health: Managed Care Premium Payments for Recipients With …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/11/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-recipients-hospice-careComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … for seven of the 10 years reviewed, ranging from $638,000 to $2.3 million. The board did not adopt any formal plans for … accountability and there were no written procedures to provide guidance to employees. Officials did not reconcile …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsAccidental Death Benefit – Police and Fire Plan
… The benefit can only be paid to the following family beneficiaries, in this order: First, to your surviving … minor children, to a dependent parent for life. If all the beneficiaries listed above become ineligible for benefit … designated beneficiary or to your estate. If you have no beneficiaries as listed above, we will not pay the accidental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/accidental-death-benefitAccidental Death Benefit – Regional State Park Police Plan
… and proximate result of an on-the-job accident not due to your own willful negligence, an accidental death benefit … The accidental death benefit is a lifetime pension if paid to a surviving spouse or dependent parent. The annual benefit … death benefit must be filed within five years of your date of death (for members who died before January 1, 2020, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/accidental-death-benefit