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Cheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-5)
… (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to test potable … as required by NYS Public Health Law and Department of Health (DOH) regulations. 3 We determined 207 of the 567 (37 percent) water outlets we identified at select …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/cheektowaga-maryvale-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-andAssessment of Costs to Administer the Workers’ Compensation Program for the Three Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2017
… mandates included in these statutes, which direct the State Comptroller and the Chair of the Board to ascertain the … Compensation Program (Program) and assessing these costs on participating insurance carriers, self-insurers, and self-insured political subdivisions of the State. Key Findings The Board has adequate procedures in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/08/21/assessment-costs-administer-workers-compensation-program-three-fiscal-years-ended-march-31Medicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2022 Through September 30, 2022
… of Health’s eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid claims were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to … Department of Health (Department) administers the State’s Medicaid program. The Department’s eMedNY computer system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/11/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2022-through-september-30-2022Selected Employee Travel Expenses (2012-S-95)
We recently audited the travel expenses of three employees of the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2012-12s95.pdfManagement of General School Funds (Follow-Up)
… and training and that school officials did not exercise due diligence and care over General School Fund (GSF) accounts. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/management-general-school-funds-followContinuing Crisis: Drug Overdose Deaths in New York
… depriving families of loved ones and damaging communities in countless ways. In October 2017, the U.S. Department of Health and Human … pandemic, the crisis has grown substantially worse. In 2021, the number of deaths surged to nearly 107,000 … Drug overdose fatalities surged during the COVID19 pandemic in New York State with opioidrelated overdose deaths …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/continuing-crisis-drug-overdose-deaths-new-yorkNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street Profits and Bonuses Up Sharply in 2017
… who work in New York City during the traditional bonus season. Bonuses paid by firms to their employees located … of New York City (whether in domestic or international locations) are not included. The Comptroller's estimate is … in 2017. The average bonus for 2016 grew by an estimated 15 percent based on the latest payroll data from the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-street-profits-and-bonuses-sharply-2017Changes in Federal Policies Pose Significant Risks for New York City's Budget
… Projected budget gaps for New York City in the coming years appear manageable, but tax changes and … by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Major shifts in federal fiscal policies constitute the greatest risk to … may lie ahead, depending on the effects of what happens in Washington." The November update to the city’s four-year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/changes-federal-policies-pose-significant-risks-new-york-citys-budgetDiNapoli: School District Revenue Growth Slows
… billion since 2002-03; State foundation aid to schools was frozen at 2008-09 levels for four consecutive fiscal years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-school-district-revenue-growth-slowsDiNapoli: Housing Cost Burdens for New Yorkers Among Nation's Highest
… are dealing with housing costs that consume more than 30% of their household income, with 1 in 5 households experiencing a severe cost burden of more than 50% of their income going to pay for housing, according to a report by State Comptroller … are dealing with housing costs that consume more than 30 of their household income with 1 in 5 households experiencing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-housing-cost-burdens-new-yorkers-among-nations-highestMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2020 Through September 30, 2020
… $2.1 million was paid for inpatient claims that were billed at a higher level of care than what was actually … $892,790 was paid for services rendered prior to, but billed during, the Coronavirus Disease state of emergency … and diagnosis code; $486,951 was paid for claims that were billed with incorrect information pertaining to other health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/21/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2020-through-september-30-2020Johnstown City School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-15)
… the lead action level and remedial action taken, not the full testing results as required. This final report includes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/johnstown-city-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-15NY State Comptroller DiNapoli Asks for Report on Due Diligence in Wake of Dakota Pipeline Controversy
… preceding the August announcement, however, the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and three federal agencies had expressed … impact review. On August 10, 2016, the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe began a blockade to halt construction of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-asks-report-due-diligence-wake-dakota-pipeline-controversyNon-Emergency Patient Transportation Services (Follow-Up)
… HHC operates 11 acute care hospitals, four skilled nursing facilities, six large diagnostic and treatment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/05/non-emergency-patient-transportation-services-followAdministration of Non-Competitive and Limited-Competition Contracts (Follow-Up)
To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report Administration of NonCompetitive and LimitedCompet
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/09/administration-non-competitive-and-limited-competition-contracts-followXI.6.A Quick Contracting–Commodity, Printing, Miscellaneous Services and Equipment – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… services or equipment procurements, State agencies must use the Quick Contract Boilerplate Agreement AC 3278-S and … submitting agency’s Quick Contracting privileges may be restricted or rescinded. To qualify for Quick Contracting, … the agreement (contract) and required procurement record documents to OSC. Bulkload users must select the appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi6a-quick-contracting-commodity-printing-miscellaneous-services-and-equipmentComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… for Medicare Part A Beneficiaries (Follow-Up) (2013-F-16) An initial audit report issued in September 2010 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsAssessment and Collection of Selected Penalties
… the carrier, the law requires WCB to impose a $50 penalty (HP-1 penalty) on the carrier. The proceeds of these penalties … fund. Key Findings While WCB properly bills for the HP-1 penalties, it has not been making sufficient efforts to … efforts. As of October 18, 2011, there were 26,981 HP-1 penalties outstanding, totaling about $1.4 million. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/24/assessment-and-collection-selected-penaltiesDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits Soared in First Half of 2020
… to a level hard to imagine in March,” DiNapoli said. “Wall Street’s successful first half helps our state and city … outsized source of revenue, but the rising profits on Wall Street are disconnected from the pain being felt on Main … stimulus funds and the lowering of interest rates to near zero, which reduced the cost of borrowing. These actions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-soared-first-half-2020New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (May 13, 2021)
… May 13, 2021 Edition Economic Impact Payments in New York Since March 2020, the federal government has enacted … of this, $23.8 billion (or 5.8 percent) was received by New York residents, accounting for 1.6 percent of New Yorkers’ personal income in 2020. New York ranked fourth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-may-13-2021