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Former Assistant Director of Queens Pre-School Provider Pleads Guilty to Stealing $5 Million Intended for Special Needs Students
… that Rabbi Samuel Hiller, the former assistant director of Island Child Development Center, once one of New York City's largest providers of special education services to pre-schoolers with disabilities, pleaded guilty to … that Rabbi Samuel Hiller the former assistant director of Island Child Development Center pleaded guilty to stealing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/former-assistant-director-queens-pre-school-provider-pleads-guilty-stealing-5-million-intendedState Comptroller DiNapoli and Manhattan D.A. Bragg Announce Indictment of Former NYU Director of Finance for $3.5M Fraud
… Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and New York State Comptroller Thomas … should have gone directly to their schools,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Instead, we allege, the funds meant for … my Division of Investigations and the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office for their work uncovering her wrongdoing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-manhattan-da-bragg-announce-indictment-former-nyu-director-finance-35mFormer Lake George Watershed Coalition Director Sentenced to 8-24 Years for Stealing Nearly $250,000 in State Grant Funds
… announced today that David Decker, former director of the Lake George Watershed Coalition, was sentenced today in … state grant funds meant to improve the area surrounding Lake George. The jury convicted Decker after hearing evidence … well as a for-profit basketball league for children. The Lake George Watershed Coalition is a consortium of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/former-lake-george-watershed-coalition-director-sentenced-8-24-years-stealing-nearly-250000-stateNew York City Department of Homeless Services – Oversight of Contract Expenditures of Institute for Community Living, Inc. (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the nine recommendations included in our initial audit report, New York City Department of Homeless Services – Oversight of Contract Expenditures of … To assess the extent of implementation of the nine recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/11/06/new-york-city-department-homeless-services-oversight-contract-expenditures-instituteAssessment of Costs to Administer the Workers’ Compensation Program for the State Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2024
… Board incurred in administering the Workers Compensation Program Program for the State Fiscal Year ended March 31 2024 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/11/19/assessment-costs-administer-workers-compensation-program-state-fiscal-year-ended-march-31Assessment of Costs to Administer the Workers’ Compensation Program for the Three Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2017
… 2017. Background The primary responsibility of the Board is to ensure that employees who are unable to work due to injury or illness are compensated under programs covering both … contained in our prior audit report (2015-S-12), stating the incomplete implementation was due to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/08/21/assessment-costs-administer-workers-compensation-program-three-fiscal-years-ended-march-31Medicaid Program – Inappropriate Premium Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in Mainstream Managed Care and Family Health Plus
… improper premiums in the form of checks, we were unable to account for check payments and thus eliminate them from our … the New York City Human Resources Administration (HRA), determine retroactive disenrollment periods and notify … to void inappropriate premium payments. Our testing at HRA found that officials misinterpreted guidelines governing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/11/medicaid-program-inappropriate-premium-payments-recipients-no-longer-enrolled-mainstreamMedicaid Program – Ambulatory Patient Groups Payments for Duplicate Claims and Services in Excess of Medicaid Service Limits (Follow-Up)
… made in our initial audit report, Ambulatory Patient Groups Payments for Duplicate Claims and Services in Excess of Medicaid … outpatient facilities reimbursed by the Ambulatory Patient Groups (APG) payment methodology. The audit covered the … made in our initial audit report Ambulatory Patient Groups Payments for Duplicate Claims and Services in Excess …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/medicaid-program-ambulatory-patient-groups-payments-duplicate-claims-and-services-excessAssessment of Costs to Administer the Workers’ Compensation Program for the Two Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2013
… Purpose The purpose of this performance audit is to determine whether the … report its assessable expenses related to administration of Sections 50(5), 151, and 228 of the Workers’ Compensation Law and Section 60 of both the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/15/assessment-costs-administer-workers-compensation-program-two-fiscal-years-ended-march-31Motor Vehicle Financial Security and Safety Responsibility Acts – Assessable Expenses for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2014
… Purpose The purpose of this performance audit was to determine whether the Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) has adequate procedures in place to accurately report its assessable expenses incurred in … Vehicle and Traffic Law. We performed our audit pursuant to legislative mandates included in these statutes, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/15/motor-vehicle-financial-security-and-safety-responsibility-acts-assessable-expenses-fiscalSelected Payments for Special Items Made to Stony Brook University Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… Purpose To determine if Empire BlueCross BlueShield's (Empire's) payments to State University of New York's Stony … made according to the provisions of the agreement between Empire and Stony Brook. Background The New York State Health … To determine if Empire BlueCross BlueShields Empires payments to State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-stony-brook-university-hospital-january-1-2011-throughSelected Payments for Special Items Made to St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… determine if BlueCross BlueShield's (Empire's) payments to St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital (St. Luke's) for special items were made according to the provisions of the agreement between Empire and St. Luke's. Background The New York State Health Insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-st-lukes-cornwall-hospital-january-1-2011-throughSelected Payments for Special Items Made to Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… Purpose To determine if BlueCross BlueShield’s (Empire’s) payments to Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital (Bassett) for special items … To determine if BlueCross BlueShields Empires payments to Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital Bassett for special items …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-mary-imogene-bassett-hospital-january-1-2011-throughMedicaid Program – Excessive Premium Payments for Dual-Eligible Recipients Enrolled in Mainstream Managed Care and Health and Recovery Plans
… from MMC and HARP and moved to Medicaid fee-for-service (FFS) because the cost of the managed care premiums generally … of deductibles and coinsurance that Medicaid would pay on FFS claims for dual-eligibles. In response to the coronavirus … as long as minimum essential coverage (e.g., Medicaid FFS) was maintained. Key Findings We identified over $194.1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/31/medicaid-program-excessive-premium-payments-dual-eligible-recipients-enrolled-mainstreamState Agencies Bulletin No. 2250
… an Adjustment When an adjustment is needed for COVID-19 related overtime such as Covid-19 OT Override (Earnings Code CVO), Earnings Code ARC … the adjustment. When an adjustment is needed for non-COVID-19 related overtime or recall such as OT Override (Earnings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2250-april-2023-and-2024-retroactive-increases-location-pay-and-location-midCUNY Bulletin No. CU-708
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY … pay rate increases for High Pressure Plant Tenders and to provide instructions on entering Shift Differential … 24, 2018 through May 23, 2022 and provides for increases to the hourly rates effective April 24, 2018, April 24, 2019, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-708-cuny-retroactive-pay-rate-increases-high-pressure-plantSUNY Bulletin No. SU-269.1
… agencies of the implementation of the New York State Paid Family Leave. Affected Employees: As of January 1, 2019, … In 2016, the Governor signed into law a comprehensive Paid Family Leave policy. The law provides for a deduction from employee wages to fund the program. Paid Family Leave coverage is funded by employee payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-2691-new-york-state-paid-family-leave-program-unitedState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… his office completed audits of the Batavia City School District , Cohoes City School District , Cooperstown Central School District , Gorham-Middlesex Central School District , … Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits were issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… for costs related to other post-employment benefits (OPEB) each year, but did not use this money to make related payments and instead budgeted for OPEB costs in the general fund budget. When combining the unused appropriated fund balance and unused designated OPEB moneys, the district’s recalculated unrestricted fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsWork-Related and Non-Work-Related Activities – Understanding Your Responsibilities: Elected & Appointed Officials
… constituent phone calls Attending municipality-sponsored events Discussing issues with constituents while out of the … Time On-call time (unless called out) Attending campaign events Attending a political party rally/candidate forum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/ea-officials/work-related-and-non-work-related-activities