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State Comptroller DiNapoli: Costs Will Climb for Municipal Landfills
… landfills, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Much of these costs are … recycling centers and landfills. According to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), there … Waste Landfill Business ," go to: https://www.osc.state.ny.us/localgov/pubs/research/landfills-2018.pdf Find out how …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-costs-will-climb-municipal-landfillsUnitedHealthcare – Improper Payments for Medical Services Designated By Modifier Code 59 (Follow-Up)
… Service (Department) contracts with UnitedHealthcare (United) to process and pay medical and surgical claims for services provided to Empire Plan members. United’s payments to medical providers are based, in part, on … on January 8, 2015. Our objective was to determine whether United improperly paid for medical services designated with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/27/unitedhealthcare-improper-payments-medical-services-designated-modifier-code-59-followCUNY Bulletin No. CU-559
… Purpose To provide the City University of New York (CUNY) with procedures for the new Time Entry earnings codes to be used to report the cost of participation in the WorkWell NYC program by employees and … was requested by CUNY to enable them to report the cost of subsidizing participation in a new agency-wide weight loss …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-559-new-earnings-codes-workwell-nyc-cunyDiNapoli: Nine Million New Yorkers Employed, Highest Count Since 2008
… time since the Great Recession, more than 9.1 million New Yorkers were working in 2016, according to a report … issues at state and local levels. Other findings include: Long Island had the highest labor force participation rate of any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-nine-million-new-yorkers-employed-highest-count-2008NY State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s Congressional Testimony
… Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the New York Common Retirement Fund (the Fund), released the following statement … billion. "Facebook needs to demonstrate to its customers and its investors that it is taking steps to uphold its terms … of sexual harassment, hate speech and fake news from its platform. The company has already suffered a drop in value …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-facebook-ceo-mark-zuckerbergs-congressional-testimonySUNY Bulletin No. SU-280.1
… Pay, the new Time Entry Codes for On-Call Pay in NYC and Long Island and to provide instructions for payments Affected … department of nursing, operating room, perfusion, pharmacy, physician’s assistant, radiology, respiratory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-2801-increase-call-pay-psnu-employees-represented-unitedSUNY Bulletin No. SU-280
… Pay, the new Time Entry Codes for On-Call Pay in NYC and Long Island and to provide instructions for payments Affected … department of nursing, operating room, perfusion, pharmacy, physician’s assistant, radiology, respiratory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-280-increase-call-pay-psnu-employees-represented-unitedCollection of Special Hauling and Divisible Load Overweight Permit Fees (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Collection of Special Hauling … Central Permits Bureau (Bureau) and the regional offices. In contrast, a divisible load is any cargo that can be … overweight permits. The audit found significant weaknesses in the internal controls over the special hauling permits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/27/collection-special-hauling-and-divisible-load-overweight-permit-fees-followDiNapoli: DOH Needs to Improve Drug Rebate Collections
… of Health (DOH) did not collect an estimated $95.1 million in rebates from drug makers, according to an audit released … DiNapoli’s auditors also found another $4.3 million in inappropriate payments in an audit of Medicaid claims processing from Oct. 1, 2014 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-doh-needs-improve-drug-rebate-collectionsDiNapoli: Environmental Protection Fund Spending Reflects Historic State Commitment
… protection, parks and other related programs. The balance in the EPF at the end of SFY 2016-17 was $147.2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-environmental-protection-fund-spending-reflects-historic-state-commitmentDiNapoli Finds Opportunities for Improved NYPD Hate Crimes Reporting
… State auditors examining New York City Police Department (NYPD) records were unable to … these crimes, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The … extremely disturbing that hate crimes are increasing in New York among a cross-section of different victims, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-finds-opportunities-improved-nypd-hate-crimes-reportingDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for June 2016
… his office approved 1,984 contracts valued at $2.8 billion and approved more than 1.9 million payments worth more than … billion in June. His office also rejected 238 contracts and related transactions valued at $560 million and nearly … Engineering Research Center. $450,000 for two athletic team sponsor agreements: $250,000 with Syracuse Crunch and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-june-2016Annual Assessment of Market Orders for 2015 and 2016
… than $1.5 million in questionable reimbursements for goods or services that were not competitively bid in accordance … our audit and seek repayment for inappropriate, excessive, or ineligible expenses from the NYAA. Work with UDC to implement procedures to more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/16/annual-assessment-market-orders-2015-and-2016Buffalo Business Delivers $9 Million Investment Gain To The State Pension Fund
… generated an estimated $9 million investment gain for the New York State Common Retirement Fund, New York State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/buffalo-business-delivers-9-million-investment-gain-state-pension-fundSecurity and Effectiveness of Division of Criminal Justice Services' Core Systems (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the eight recommendations included in our initial audit report, Security and Effectiveness of … effectively, and available to continue critical processing in the event of a disaster or mishap that disables normal … site, and Division systems are at risk for total data loss in the event of a regional disaster. We also found ITS did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/07/security-and-effectiveness-division-criminal-justice-services-core-systems-followState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Budget for State Fiscal Year 2023-24
… " The state budget makes important investments in education and health care, including mental health care, … This will help New York catch up with other states in preparing for economic and budgetary risks. "With an end … how recurring obligations will match recurring revenue in the years ahead, which could mean outyear budget gaps that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-budget-state-fiscal-year-2023-24Accuracy of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by NY State of Health (Follow-Up)
… enroll in Medicaid. An individual’s Medicaid eligibility and enrollment information is transmitted from NYSOH to the Department’s Medicaid claims processing and payment system (eMedNY). The eMedNY system relies on accurate and timely information from NYSOH to update eligibility and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/30/accuracy-medicaid-eligibility-determined-ny-state-health-followClinton-Essex-Warren-Washington Board of Cooperative Education Services – Employee Benefit Plan Forfeited Funds (2022M-31)
… DCAP and HRA for the 2014-15 through 2020-21 plan years to BOCES. As a result, all forfeited funds were not annually … them in January 2022. BOCES lacked adequate procedures to ensure the administrator returned all forfeited funds from … a timely manner. Key Recommendations Establish procedures to ensure the administrator returns all forfeited funds from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/08/05/clinton-essex-warren-washington-board-cooperative-education-services-employeeOpinion 92-52
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … States of America or of the state of a market value equal at all times to the amount on deposit and all banks and trust … not required for immediate use or disbursement may, at the discretion of the authority, be invested in those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-52DiNapoli: Tax Collector Pleads Guilty After Faking Her Own Tax Payments
… by filing a complaint online at [email protected].ny.us , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State Comptroller, Division of Investigations, 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. … DePeyster Town Clerk Michelle Sheppard resigned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-tax-collector-pleads-guilty-after-faking-her-own-tax-payments