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DiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Pay Hits $787 Million
… the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) and the Office of Mental Health (OMH) – accounted for … hours logged by all state agencies in 2018. OPWDD and DOCCS experienced significant increases in overtime hours per …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-pay-hits-787-millionDiNapoli: New York City's Tech Sector Is Booming
… more than 57,000 jobs since the Great Recession, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … said de Blasio. "Today's jobs report demonstrates just how critical diversity is to New York's employment success, … transparency in government and provide taxpayers with better access to financial data. … New York states technology …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-new-york-citys-tech-sector-boomingState Comptroller DiNapoli Launches Academy for Local Government Officials
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli has launched a new Academy for New York State Local Officials that will provide an … local administrators and employees become more effective in the day-to-day operations of their government. The … they need and deserve.” The Academy provides in-person and online training opportunities, including accounting schools, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-launches-academy-local-government-officialsDiNapoli Audit Praises Waterville Central School District
… background checks and fingerprinting of employees prior to allowing them to work with students, according to an audit released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-audit-praises-waterville-central-school-districtDiNapoli: County Jail Inmates Received Improper Welfare and Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… An audit of five counties by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s office found that … $325,000 while incarcerated during the audit period. In New York state, counties provide social welfare benefits to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/10/dinapoli-county-jail-inmates-received-improper-welfare-and-unemployment-insurance-benefitsState Health Department Unnecessarily Paid over $1 Billion for Patients Covered by Private Insurance
… premiums were paid to MCOs that were related through some form of ownership (such as parent, subsidiary, or affiliate) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-health-department-unnecessarily-paid-over-1-billion-patients-covered-private-insuranceComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Underwood Announce Guilty Plea of Queens Pharmacy Owner for $1.5 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme
… Public Integrity. "Arkady Goldin billed Medicaid millions for cancer medications he never dispensed," State Comptroller … and Bureau Chief Brent Meltzer of the Attorney General’s Real Estate Finance Bureau. The criminal case was prosecuted by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-underwood-announce-guilty-plea-queens-pharmacy-owner-15-million-medicaidOpinion 93-32
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-32Former Assistant Director of Queens Pre-School Provider Pleads Guilty to Stealing $5 Million Intended for Special Needs Students
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Queens District … director of Island Child Development Center, once one of New York City's largest providers of special education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/former-assistant-director-queens-pre-school-provider-pleads-guilty-stealing-5-million-intendedComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Former New York City Council Candidate Albert Alvarez
… York County Supreme Court charges Alvarez with Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the First Degree, a class E … of our campaign finance system, using straw donors and false filings to line his campaign's coffers. We'll continue … and Anna Mendez, who were arraigned for their roles in the false filings on a separate felony complaint on January 10, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-former-new-york-city-council-candidateOpinion 91-45
… STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Improvements (performance pursuant to agreement between the town board and highway superintendent) -- Repairs (performance pursuant to agreement between town board and highway superintendent) … improvements); (highway repairs and improvements subject to agreement with town board) -- Relations With Town Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-45Opinion 92-11
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-11State Agencies Bulletin No. 1949.2
… The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding the implementation of a pilot program establishing a temporary overtime rate for employees in certain titles represented by PEF or CSEA … Affected Employees Employees in certain Institutional Services Unit (BU04) or Professional, Scientific, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19492-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainSUNY Bulletin No. SU-314.1
… Background The Memorandum of Agreements (MOAs) between the State of New York, SUNY, CSEA, and PEF allows specific SUNY providers that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-3141-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-ratesXVI.1 Financial Reporting Overview – XVI. Financial Reporting
… accounting and financial reporting principles. From time to time, the GASB will issue statements prescribing new or … for preparing the financial reports. The Comptroller is authorized to obtain additional reports as necessary from … Reporting Package (AFRP) . The AFRP completion process is noted where applicable to specific policies in this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi1-financial-reporting-overviewDiNapoli: Syracuse City School District Employees Pay Over $31,000 for Submitting False Timecards
… Freedman, and our other partners in law enforcement, for their dedication to ensuring justice is served and that … prosecutions, hold Mr. Cecile and Ms. Murray accountable for stealing money from a federally funded program intended … conduct that could undermine an important safety net for struggling students.” “Mr. Cecile and Ms. Murray not only …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-syracuse-city-school-district-employees-pay-over-31000-submitting-false-timecardsDiNapoli: Problems Plague State's Rent Relief Program; Federal Funds To Help Renters at Risk
… pandemic-hit renters because of poor management by the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) in … individuals, processing applications, and reporting on progress and distribution of funds. While OTDA provides a … million renter households earned below 80 percent of the area median income (AMI) and 78% of that number are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-problems-plague-states-rent-relief-program-federal-funds-help-renters-riskTown of Otselic – Records and Reports and Conflict of Interest (2021M-36)
… are familiar with and follow requirements as they relate to conflicts of interest. Town officials generally agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/07/16/town-otselic-records-and-reports-and-conflict-interest-2021m-36Improper Payments for Sexual and Erectile Dysfunction Drugs, Procedures, and Supplies Provided to Medicaid Recipients, Including Sex Offenders (Follow-Up)
… Medicaid program. Federal and State laws prohibit Medicaid payment of drugs for the treatment of sexual or erectile … use. In addition to drugs, State law prohibits Medicaid payment for procedures and supplies to treat ED for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/improper-payments-sexual-and-erectile-dysfunction-drugs-procedures-and-supplies-providedImproper Medicaid Payments for Recipients Diagnosed With Severe Malnutrition (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two … of Diseases (ICD) code on its Medicaid claim to reflect the diagnosis. Generally, as the severity of the malnutrition diagnosis increases, Medicaid’s payment to a hospital will increase. We issued our initial audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/02/improper-medicaid-payments-recipients-diagnosed-severe-malnutrition-follow