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DiNapoli: No Good Options for MTA to Manage Hole in Capital Funding
… Authority (MTA) adjusts to the loss of $15 billion in congestion pricing revenue and decides which capital … to cancel or delay, it must prioritize keeping the system in a state of good repair and it must be transparent about … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The MTA’s decisions in the coming weeks and months will affect riders for years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-no-good-options-mta-manage-hole-capital-fundingPayments for Fraudulent and Improper Claims Submitted by Davis Ethical Pharmacy (Follow-Up)
… our audit and investigative work with the Nassau County District Attorney and the New York State Department of … to Grand Larceny in the Second Degree in Nassau County District Court. He was sentenced on February 9, 2016, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/18/payments-fraudulent-and-improper-claims-submitted-davis-ethical-pharmacy-followMedicaid Program – Improper Fee-for-Service Payments for Pharmacy Services Covered by Managed Care
… pays medical providers through either the fee-for-service method or the managed care plan method. Under the feefor- service method, Medicaid pays providers directly for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/05/medicaid-program-improper-fee-service-payments-pharmacy-services-covered-managed-careDiNapoli: Preschool Special Education Provider Received Nearly $6 Million for Ineligible Expenses
… the recovery of this money. Department officials are in agreement with our recommendation." NYL is a not-for-profit … the 2013-14 school year. Prior to the audit, on March 1, 2010, NYL entered into a five-year management agreement with YAI. This agreement, which was automatically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-preschool-special-education-provider-received-nearly-6-million-ineligible-expensesDiNapoli: Village of Candor Mayor Arrested for Allegedly Stealing From the Village
… announced the arrest of Village of Candor Mayor Eric Halstead for stealing from the village’s General Fund. “Mayor … announced the arrest of Village of Candor Mayor Eric Halstead for stealing from the villages General Fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-village-candor-mayor-arrested-allegedly-stealing-villageMedicaid Program – Improper Payments for Ancillary Services Provided During Hospital Inpatient Admissions
… refer to health care services provided in the home, medical offices, clinics, and other freestanding sites. They … to verify recipient eligibility, provider credentials, and medical necessity. Other edits compare claims to each other … for review. Medicaid reimbursement rates for inpatient hospital claims include the costs of most medical care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/03/medicaid-program-improper-payments-ancillary-services-provided-during-hospital-inpatientState Pension Fund Adds $30 Million for Investments in New York Companies
… Partners. "This new commitment to Primary Venture Partners for state-based investments will help grow the pension fund … to seeking out profitable investment opportunities for the Retirement System’s members, retirees and … Vnomics, a fleet management software company located near Rochester and FieldLens, a construction industry mobile …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/state-pension-fund-adds-30-million-investments-new-york-companiesDiNapoli: NYC Projects $3 Billion Surplus for 2015, Balanced Budget Next Year
… market. Since the end of 2009, the city has added 503,000 jobs, and employment now totals a record 4.2 million. The … engines and a major source of tax revenue, added 2,300 jobs in 2014 (the first job gains since 2011) and is on pace … with nearly 80 percent of its workforce, providing a level of cost predictability through 2018. The city has yet …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-nyc-projects-3-billion-surplus-2015-balanced-budget-next-yearState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Arrest of Muge Ma for COVID-Related Scam
… United States Attorney Geoffrey Berman and the FBI. “At a time when so many New Yorkers are suffering and sacrificing … to obtain life-saving medical equipment in order to line his own pocket. Using a public health crisis to commit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-arrest-muge-ma-covid-related-scamHebrew Academy for Special Children, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… ended June 30, 2016. About the Program Hebrew Academy is a New York City-based not-for-profit organization …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/04/hebrew-academy-special-children-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: SED Makes Progress on Implementation of Dignity for All Students Act
… in October 2017 found that despite guidance from SED, many schools had not implemented some critical requirements of the Dignity for All Students Act (DASA). Several schools lacked training and others made significant errors … curriculum and annual reporting requirements and require schools to designate a trained Dignity Act Coordinator. SED …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-sed-makes-progress-implementation-dignity-all-students-actGlobal Investor Coalition Calls on Exxon to Prepare for a Lower Carbon Future
… of its business model in the wake of the Paris Agreement on climate change. The group of investors, including … transition.” “These resolutions are especially relevant on the heels of the Paris climate agreement that sends the … group Ceres, which helps coordinate investor proxy filings on climate change issues. "ExxonMobil and other US oil majors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/global-investor-coalition-calls-exxon-prepare-lower-carbon-futureAdministration of the Contract With the Postgraduate Center for Mental Health (Follow-Up)
… to the program via the proper authorities and that client case files contained required documentation. However, our visits to certain client apartments identified what appeared to be ongoing … to provide information on any actions that are planned to address the unresolved issues discussed in this review. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/15/administration-contract-postgraduate-center-mental-health-followDiNapoli: Orange County Resident Arrested for Stealing Her Late Mother’s Pension Benefits
… Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler, and the New York State Police today announced that Valerie White, of Middletown, was arrested and charged with grand larceny in the second degree (Class C Felony) for allegedly stealing $51,532.64 of her late mother’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-orange-county-resident-arrested-stealing-her-late-mothers-pension-benefitsMedicaid Program – Overpayments for Therapy Services and Prescription Drugs Covered by Medicare
… of Health overpaid health care providers’ Medicaid claims for therapy services and prescription drugs that are covered … covered the period January 1, 2012 to December 31, 2016 for prescription drugs and January 1, 2012 to December 31, 2017 for therapy services. About the Program Many of the State’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/30/medicaid-program-overpayments-therapy-services-and-prescription-drugs-covered-medicareUnited HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Eastern Orange Ambulatory Surgery Center
… Eastern Orange Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC waived Empire Plan members’ out-of-pocket costs, and if so, to … and school district employees and their dependents. The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, … claims from health care providers for services provided to Empire Plan members. United contracts with in-network …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/05/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-eastern-orange-ambulatory-surgery-centerMedicaid Program – Improper Payments for Controlled Substances That Exceed Allowed Dispensing Limits
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health paid pharmacy providers for controlled substances in compliance with the New York State Controlled Substances Act, which limits the quantities of controlled substances that pharmacies can … To determine whether the Department of Health paid pharmacy providers for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/06/medicaid-program-improper-payments-controlled-substances-exceed-allowed-dispensing-limitsUnited HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Orthopedic Associates of Long Island
… Purpose To determine whether Orthopedic Associates of Long Island, LLP waived Empire Plan members’ out-of-pocket costs, and if so, to quantify the overpayments made … primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering a range of services from inpatient hospital care to outpatient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/05/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-orthopedic-associates-long-islandDiNapoli Proposal Would Provide More Accountability for Personal Income Tax Check-Off Funds
… support through personal income tax check-offs, including fish and wildlife programs; missing and exploited children …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-proposal-would-provide-more-accountability-personal-income-tax-check-fundsDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Investments Return 11.55% for State Fiscal Year 2023-24
… performances across asset classes helped drive the state pension fund’s investment returns higher over the past year, … and continue to provide retirement security to the public employees it serves.” The Fund's value reflects retirement … System on behalf of more than one million state and local government employees and retirees and their beneficiaries. It …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-investments-return-1155-state-fiscal-year-2023-24