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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Growth Slows
… growth since the end of the 2008-09 recession, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … the state grew by $439 million, or 3 percent, from 2013 to 2014. In 2013, the growth rate was 5.2 percent. New York’s … in monitoring their revenues and spending and be ready to tighten their belts should this slowdown continue.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-growth-slowsDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for November
… in Albany, including $31.5 million with Murnane Building Contractors. $2.4 million with Aktor Corporation for asbestos … the Albany Capital Center Project. $707,000 to New Style Contractors Inc. for windows and skylights for the State … resolution of disputes between subcontractors and prime contractors. For access to state and local government …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for November 2014
… Yonkers Partners in Education, New York City Outward Bound Center and Harlem Center for Education. Department of … crime labs and crime analysis centers statewide. Office of General Services $200,000 with Wilkins Mechanical Inc. to … to NYU Hospitals Center and $3.5 million to Beth Israel Medical Center. $5.2 million Office of Children & Family …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-november-2014State Agencies Bulletin No. 1665
… on the NBEN742 should have missing fields verified by viewing the TIAA/CREF Suspense/NRI panel in PayServ. The … The following steps should be followed in PayServ when viewing an ORP/VDC member that appeared on the NBEN742: Open …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1665-calculating-breaks-service-orp-participants-apprear-control-d-nben742Management of Invasive Species
… Objective To determine if the Department of Environmental Conservation … (Department) was effectively managing invasive species to prevent and mitigate the harmful effects of invasive … To determine if the Department of Environmental Conservation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/07/23/management-invasive-speciesDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for December
… ways to deter fraud, waste and abuse. The federal government, New Jersey and Florida have recognized the value … $352,000 in Tribal-State Compact payments to St. Lawrence County. Expedited $70 million in Superstorm Sandy disaster … for openness and transparency. Collectively, these annual, monthly and daily activity accounts provide important …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-decemberCriminal History Background Checks of Unlicensed Health Care Employees (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the one … Facilities (ACFs), and Home Health Care (HHC) providers to adequately safeguard patients through requests for … employees of Nursing Homes, ACFs, and HHCs, according to State requirements. However, we identified 24 applicants …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/20/criminal-history-background-checks-unlicensed-health-care-employees-followReducing Medicaid Costs for Recipients With End Stage Renal Disease (Follow-Up)
… them enroll, the Medicaid program could have saved as much as $146 million over the six-year audit period ended … recipients diagnosed with ESRD and instruct them on how and where to apply for Medicare; develop an outreach … ESRD recipients about Medicare benefits and actively aid recipients in applying for Medicare; follow up with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/05/reducing-medicaid-costs-recipients-end-stage-renal-disease-followFacilities Planning Bureau Project Review
… Purpose To determine if the State Education Department’s (Department) … what the impacts on school districts are. We also sought to determine whether districts are commencing project construction prior to obtaining final project approval. The audit covered the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/04/facilities-planning-bureau-project-reviewCVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… Purpose To determine if CVS Health invoiced and remitted commercial rebate revenue … in accordance with its contract with the Department of Civil Service. Our audit covered the period January 1, … 2014 through June 30, 2017. Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP), administered by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/28/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-serviceMedicaid Payments for Pharmacy Claims – Joia Pharmacy and a Related Prescriber (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the four … in the Medicaid program dispense prescription drugs to Medicaid beneficiaries. During the period January 1, 2008 … recipients. One particular doctor (herein referred to as “the Doctor”) was listed as the prescriber on 31,351 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/medicaid-payments-pharmacy-claims-joia-pharmacy-and-related-prescriber-followUniversal Pre-Kindergarten Program – Monitoring of Health and Safety Requirements (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the two … provides four-year-old children access, at no charge, to comprehensive early childhood education experiences that … regulations require buildings and classrooms used for UPK to be safe and to comply with applicable fire safety, health, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/05/universal-pre-kindergarten-program-monitoring-health-and-safety-requirements-followDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for September 2016
… Chisholm State Office Building in Brooklyn. Department of Health $1.2 billion for four Medicaid Advantage Plus Managed … Water Authority for drinking water fluoridation. Office of Mental Health $13.8 million grant to Concern for Independent … Support. $2 million grant to the Postgraduate Center for Mental Health for a downstate non-residential mental health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-september-2016CVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… remitted commercial rebate revenue related to Empire Plan drug utilization in accordance with its contract with the Department of Civil Service. Our audit covered the period … CVS Health to administer the Empire Plan’s prescription drug program for the period January 1, 2014 through December …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/06/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-serviceDiNapoli: School District Tax Levy Cap to Remain at Two Percent
… with fiscal years starting July 1, 2019 including the “Big Four” cities of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-school-district-tax-levy-cap-remain-two-percentAppropriateness of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by the New York State of Health System (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the implementation status of the 14 … which provides a wide range of health care services to individuals who are economically disadvantaged and/or have … Health (NYSOH) as a new online marketplace for individuals to obtain health insurance coverage, including Medicaid. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/07/appropriateness-medicaid-eligibility-determined-new-york-state-health-system-followNew York State Fiscal Reform and Accountability Act
Enacts the New York State Fiscal Reform and Accountability act to amend the state finance law and the public authorities law in relation to contents of the st
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/new-york-state-fiscal-reform-and-accountability-actAssessment of Costs to Administer the Workers’ Compensation Program for the Three State Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2023
… To ascertain the total expenses that the Workers Compensation Board Board incurred in administering the Workers Compensation Program Program for the 3 State Fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/09/assessment-costs-administer-workers-compensation-program-three-state-fiscal-years-endedDiNapoli Honors Hispanic Leaders
… recognized several individuals and an organization working to make a difference in the Hispanic and Latino communities: … Inc. State Comptroller DiNapoli and event honorees. L to R: José Alvarado, Westchester County Legislator District … which is 26.8% of the county's population, according to 2020 census data. That number represents a 30.1% increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-honors-hispanic-leadersExcessive Payments for Durable Medical Equipment Rentals (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the seven … the State’s Medicaid program. DOH uses two methods to pay for Medicaid services: fee-for-service (FFS) and … processing and payment system) for services rendered to Medicaid recipients. Under the managed care method, DOH …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/04/excessive-payments-durable-medical-equipment-rentals-follow