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Cost-Saving Ideas: Capital Planning for Local Governments and School Districts
… you must develop a long-term plan. The plan should address how you monitor and maintain assets and how much you can spend within your budget. By developing a … unexpected, such as sudden road or building closures or cost overruns. Benefits of Capital Planning Multiyear capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-capital-planning-local-governments-and-school-districtsDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for August 2016
State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today his office approved 1634 contracts valued at $131 billion and approved nearly 2 million payments worth nearly $83 billion in August
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-august-2016DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for November 2015
… concrete roadways, including $8.3 million to Bette & Cring LLC. $2.4 million to rehab showers at Franklin Correctional … $27.2 million with Harrison and Burrowes and the Wesson Group Joint Venture LLC for the design and construction of … $388,000 to Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP for gaming advisory services related to the selection of applicants to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-november-2015DiNapoli: Audit Cites East Clinton Fire District For Improper Gifts
… and receives the majority of its funding through real property taxes. DiNapoli’s audit revealed district officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-audit-cites-east-clinton-fire-district-improper-giftsCrossroads Center for Children – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… determine whether the costs reported by Crossroads Center for Children, (Crossroads) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report … 30, 2014. Background Crossroads is an SED-approved, not-for-profit organization located in Schenectady, New York. Crossroads provides preschool …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/13/crossroads-center-children-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualLeague for the Handicapped – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by the League for the Handicapped (LFH) on its Consolidated Fiscal … … To determine whether the costs reported by the League for the Handicapped LFH on its Consolidated Fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/03/league-handicapped-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli Calls For Stepped Up Enforcement of State's Bottle Bill
… deposits also provide a dedicated funding source for the state's Environmental Protection Fund," DiNapoli … and 159 inactive. Of the active deposit initiators, 39 did not file a return for any quarter during the audit period … initiators who failed to file their quarterly report, it did not issue penalties and took no further action. Auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-calls-stepped-enforcement-states-bottle-billCenter for Disability Services – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… To determine whether the costs reported by the Center for Disability Services (CFDS) on its Consolidated Fiscal … December 31, 2013. Background CFDS is an SED-approved not-for-profit special education provider located in Albany, New York. CFDS provides preschool special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/13/center-disability-services-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for July 2015
… waste or other improprieties. Cumulatively through July for calendar year 2015, DiNapoli’s office has approved 11,930 … with the Research Foundation for SUNY for education programs for students with autism spectrum disorders. $750,000 to New Ventures Charter School for charter schools planning and implementation. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-july-2015DiNapoli: Town of Cohocton Clerk Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… the misappropriation of more than $36,000 in public funds. Riley confessed to DiNapoli’s staff and the New York … by filing a complaint online at [email protected].ny.us , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 14th floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-town-cohocton-clerk-arrested-stealing-public-fundsUnited HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Dr. John Gomes
… September 30, 2014. Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides health insurance coverage … The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP. The New York State Department of Civil Service … to Empire Plan members. United contracts with certain providers who agree to accept payments, at rates established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/05/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-dr-john-gomesOverpayments of Hospitals’ Claims for Lengthy Acute Care Admissions (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the three recommendations made in our audit report, Overpayments of Hospitals’ Claims for … services to those who are economically disadvantaged and/or have special health care needs. When billing Medicaid for inpatient services, hospitals must indicate a patient’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/07/overpayments-hospitals-claims-lengthy-acute-care-admissions-followAnnual Assessment of Market Orders for 2012, 2013, and 2014
… its contract, including travel reimbursement in excess of State rates and business entertainment expenses; and … Orders: Statements of Revenues, Expenses and Changes in Fund Balances (2009-S-7) … Determine whether Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/07/annual-assessment-market-orders-2012-2013-and-2014DiNapoli Recommends Ways For LIRR To Get Back On Track
… for handling unexpected incidents and poor communications to riders, exacerbated the impact of train delays and … sampled 11 of the train delays based on date, time of day (i.e. rush hour), branch and type of delay. Late or canceled … LIRR Guideline does not discuss these type of events, or how to provide service when they occur. Of the remaining six …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-recommends-ways-lirr-get-back-trackDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for August 2015
… waste or other improprieties. Cumulatively through August for calendar year 2015, DiNapoli’s office has approved … Court System; $961,000 to the New York State Coalition on Domestic Violence; and $639,000 to Westchester County Legal … duty trucks. $932,000 with United Uniform Co. for work clothing. $600,000 in additional funding for litigation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-august-2015DiNapoli: Pension Contribution Rates Remain Stable for Fiscal Year 2017-18
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. The average contribution rate for the Employees' Retirement System (ERS) will decrease from 15.5 percent of payroll to 15.3 percent of payroll. The … to a two-year projection of their annual pension bill six weeks earlier than in previous years. Employers use this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-pension-contribution-rates-remain-stable-fiscal-year-2017-18Unnecessary Managed Care Payments for Medicaid Recipients With Medicare (Follow-Up)
… initial audit report, Unnecessary Managed Care Payments for Medicaid Recipients With Medicare (Report 2010-S-75). … made premium payments to Medicaid managed care plans for Medicaid recipients who also had Medicare health … it uses and take action to improve data quality or develop alternate means to compensate for data deficiencies. We also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/01/unnecessary-managed-care-payments-medicaid-recipients-medicare-followVillage Official Heading to Prison for Stealing More Than $100,000
… village of Altmar in Oswego County, was sentenced to 2 to 6 years in state prison after pleading guilty to stealing $117,000 in public … to prison for her actions and will serve as an example of what happens when you engage in fraud and misuse public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/village-official-heading-prison-stealing-more-100000DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for July 2016
… office approved 1,462 contracts valued at $1.72 billion and approved more than 1.7 million payments worth nearly $6.3 … billion in July. His office also rejected 167 contracts and related transactions valued at $370 million and 1,183 … Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE) $300,000 with Winston & Strawn LLP for litigation counsel to defend JCOPE …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-july-2016DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for August 2014
… ($1.4 million). $16.7 million with Tully Construction Co. Inc. to pave the Northern State Parkway in Nassau County. … Civil Service $168.1 million to CaremarkPCS Health LLC for pharmacy benefit services for the Empire Plan, Excelsior … at SUNY Binghamton. $1.1 million to Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Lason for legal services related to Long Island College …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-august-2014