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Proxy Voting Report for October 2017 to September 2018
The Office of the State Comptroller engages companies by voting for or against shareholder resolutions, board nominees and other motions.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/corporate-governance/pdf/proxy-voting-report-2018.pdfPayments to John T. Mather Memorial Hospital (Follow-Up) (2013-F-12)
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of Empire BlueCross BlueShield (Empire) to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2013-13f12.pdfLate Contracts Subject to Prompt Contracting - Approved 1/2/2014 - 1/1/2015
Table of Late Contracts Subject to Prompt Contracting by Region Approved 1/2/2014 - 1/1/2015
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/late-contracts-subject-pcl-by-region-2015.pdfSales Tax Collections Continue to Rebound; Growth Rate Slows
Sales Tax Collections Continue to Rebound; Growth Rate Slows
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/salestax0212.pdf2313 Conversion from LLS payment to LGS payment Attachment
2313 Conversion from LLS payment to LGS payment Attachment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/pdf/2313-Conversion-from-LLS-payment-to-LGS-payment-Attachment.pdfHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Program (Follow-Up) (2022-F-18)
To assess the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Housing Trust Fund Corporation: Oversight of the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Program (Report 2020-S-4).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-22f18.pdfLife Changes: Membership in a Nutshell
… A Message from Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli I cannot stress … page . (Return to Top) Your Membership Tier Status When you join the Retirement System, you are assigned to a … they are working. Withdrawing voluntary contributions does not terminate Retirement System membership for these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-membership-nutshellDiNapoli Consumer Alert: Contribute to a 529 College Savings Account and Deduct Up to $10,000 From Your State Taxes
… P. DiNapoli today reminded New Yorkers that contributions to a New York State 529 College Savings Program account are … 529 College Savings Program, an investment tool designed to help parents save for college, ranks among the best in the … relief. Contributions made by December 31 can provide up to $10,000 in state tax deductions on 2014 tax filings. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-consumer-alert-contribute-529-college-savings-account-and-deduct-10000-your-state-taxesHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Program
… Objectives To determine whether Local Program Administrators (LPAs) were … properly administering the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly (RESTORE) program in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/15/housing-trust-fund-corporation-oversight-residential-emergency-services-offer-home-repairsHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Program (2020-S-4) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Local Program Administrators were selected appropriately and their selection was properly documented by Homes and Community Renewal; and whether selected LPAs were properly administering the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly (RESTORE) program...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20s4-response.pdfMany New Yorkers Struggle to Pay for Housing
… Yorkers are burdened by high housing costs, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … housing costs. Housing is generally considered affordable when it consumes less than 30 percent of household income. In … New York ranked third highest among states in the nation for both the percentage of renters, 26.6 percent or 900,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/many-new-yorkers-struggle-pay-housingDiNapoli: DOH Needs to Improve Drug Rebate Collections
… at a higher level of care than what was actually provided or were billed with incorrect patient status codes; $590,000 … audits. Read the audit, Optimizing Medicaid Drug Rebates , or go to: … Processing Activity: Oct. 1, 2014 through March 31, 2015 , or go to: … Comptroller DiNapoli’s message on the Medicaid program, or go to: https://youtu.be/L-ooxjkV70U … The state Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-doh-needs-improve-drug-rebate-collectionsImproper Medicaid Payments to Eye Care Providers (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the seven … in our initial audit report, Improper Medicaid Payments to Eye Care Providers (Report 2015-S-6 ). Background Under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/improper-medicaid-payments-eye-care-providers-followImproper Episodic Payments to Home Health Providers (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the implementation status of the two recommendations made in our initial audit report, … The State's Medicaid program provides a wide range of health care services to individuals who are economically … health care needs. Effective May 1, 2012, the Department of Health (Department) implemented the new Episodic Payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/05/04/improper-episodic-payments-home-health-providers-followMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments to a Transportation Provider
… to a transportation provider. The audit covered the period from September 26, 2012 to December 31, 2016. Background … authorized transportation providers. Participation in Medicaid requires that providers agree to prepare and … to support services furnished and payments received from Medicaid for a period of six years from the date the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/05/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-transportation-providerMedicaid Program – Inappropriate Payments Related to Procedure Modifiers
… provides a wide range of health care services to those who are economically disadvantaged and/or have special health … provided to Medicaid recipients. Medicaid payments are based, in part, on procedure codes reported on claims … surgery, such as evaluation and management (E/M) services, are included in Medicaid’s payment for the procedure. E/M …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/17/medicaid-program-inappropriate-payments-related-procedure-modifiersRochester Attorney Admits to Unlawfully Receiving Retirement Benefits
… Diane M. Cecero, age 64, of Pittsford, New York, admitted … prior cases at http://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations … Diane M Cecero age 64 of Pittsford New York admitted today to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/rochester-attorney-admits-unlawfully-receiving-retirement-benefitsDiNapoli: State Contractor Failed to Pay Prevailing Wages
… state law by misrepresenting hours worked and rates paid in certified payrolls it submitted to OMH, according to an … transition programs of the South Beach Psychiatric Center in Staten Island. It contracts with OMH to provide janitorial … After DiNapoli’s auditors met with Shorefront officials in January 2014, the officials said they took corrective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-state-contractor-failed-pay-prevailing-wagesDiNapoli: Town of Bennington Audit Leads to Arrest
… “These cases are time consuming because of the volumes of paperwork and journal entries that the auditors and … 1, 2013 through Aug. 31, 2013 deposits to the town clerk’s account were $7,741 less than the amount collected. On Sept. … the town clerk made a cash deposit to the tax collection account totaling $6,444, which eliminated this shortage. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-town-bennington-audit-leads-arrestNew York City Economy Continues to Set Records
… New York City employment reached 4.55 million jobs in 2018, the highest level ever recorded, according to a … affect the pace of future growth.” The city added 820,400 jobs between 2009 and 2018, more than every state in the … Texas, Florida and New York. Still, most of the jobs added were in employment sectors, such as leisure and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/new-york-city-economy-continues-set-records