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Improper Episodic Payments to Home Health Providers (Follow-Up)

… services to individuals who are economically disadvantaged and/or have special health care needs.  Effective May 1, … audit covered the period from May 1, 2012 through December 13, 2015. Our audit identified $16.6 million in improper … are given 30 days after the issuance of the follow-up report to provide information on any actions that are …

Medicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments to a Transportation Provider

… made inappropriate payments to a transportation provider. The audit covered the period from September 26, 2012 to … reimbursement for medically necessary transportation of Medicaid recipients is available to lawfully authorized …

Medicaid Program – Inappropriate Payments Related to Procedure Modifiers

… 2017. Background The Medicaid program is a federal, state, and locally funded program that provides a wide range of … care services to those who are economically disadvantaged and/or have special health care needs. The Department of … procedures include the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative services normally performed by the …

Rochester Attorney Admits to Unlawfully Receiving Retirement Benefits

… and receiving state retirement benefits to which she was not entitled. She agreed to pay back those benefits, with … took $85,000 in state pension benefits on top of her six figure salary," State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … in a second retirement plan, SUNY ORP, to which her then-employer MCC contributed more than $100,000 for her …

Many New Yorkers Struggle to Pay for Housing

… Too many New Yorkers are burdened by high housing costs, according to a report released today by State … breakdown of housing costs and income. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …

DiNapoli: DOH Needs to Improve Drug Rebate Collections

… of Health (DOH) did not collect an estimated $95.1 million in rebates from drug makers, according to an audit released … DiNapoli’s auditors also found another $4.3 million in inappropriate payments in an audit of Medicaid claims processing from Oct. 1, 2014 …

DiNapoli: State Contractor Failed to Pay Prevailing Wages

… contractor hired to provide janitorial services failed to pay its workers prevailing wage rates and tried to hide its … state law requires contractors working for the state to pay the prevailing wage rates and fringe benefits set for the … Shorefront officials told auditors the company did not pay the prevailing wage rates because workers would lose …

New York City Economy Continues to Set Records

… New York City employment reached 4.55 million jobs in 2018, the highest level ever recorded, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. …

Medicaid Payments Made Pursuant to Medicare Part C (Follow-Up)

… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the six … made in our audit report, Medicaid Payments Made Pursuant to Medicare Part C (Report 2012-S-133). Background Medicaid …

Collection of Fines Related to Tenant Complaints (Follow-Up)

… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the six … in our initial audit report, Collection of Fines Related to Tenant Complaints (Report  2018-S-58 ). About the Program … are heard before an Administrative Law Judge. Depending on how they are resolved, harassment and non-compliance cases …

DiNapoli: Wall St. Profits Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels

… Wall Street’s pandemic boom came to an end in 2022, with pretax, first half profits of $13.5 billion, down 56.3% from the $31 billion earned in the same period last year, according to State Comptroller … level since 2003, fueled by weaker initial and secondary public offerings. The Federal Reserve’s (Fed) multiple rate …

XVI.4 Accounting Policies and Principles Applicable to Agencies – XVI. Financial Reporting

DiNapoli: Public Authority Debt Ballooned to $329 Billion

… State and local public authorities reported debt outstanding totaling more … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Many of New York’s public authorities play a major role in state operations, but far too often they function without adequate public scrutiny,” said DiNapoli. “My office issues this …

IX.8.D Electronic Refund Payments to the U.S. HHS – IX. Federal Grants

… the US HHS due to: Excessive cash balances on deposit that are not needed for program purposes; Unspent “advance” funds … OSC draws on your behalf, this return will be processed through PMS, and if the intent is for a refund to be issued … must never be charged to an appropriation that was provided to control grant expenditures since such charges are …

DiNapoli Encourages New Yorkers to Save for College

… the nationwide average student loan balance is $29,700 and New Yorkers owe an average of $32,200. As the cost for a … with the New York State Higher Education Services Corporation. Parents, grandparents and others can use the … spending, public authority financial data and information on 130,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The …

Comptroller Authority to Audit Local Development Corporations (LDCs)

… (Magnarelli) / S.4827 (Marchione) – Relates to audits by the State Comptroller of certain organizations controlled by municipal corporations and certain other government … entities. Memo Bill Text Status … Relates to audits by the State Comptroller of certain organizations controlled …

DiNapoli Urges NYC to Shore Up Rainy-Day Fund

… In a report released today , New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli urged New York City officials to better prepare for financial downturns by evaluating the … unrestricted reserves over time. Cities including San Antonio, Dallas and San Jose report unrestricted fund …

DiNapoli: MTA Budget Continues to Face Serious Risks

… The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is expected to devote one-fifth of total revenue to debt service by 2023 as it relies increasingly on … Transportation Authority’s Rising Debt Burden Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …

DiNapoli: Gaming Commission Slow to Collect Casino Fees

… either. In total, the casinos owe New York $17.7 million. Two other recommendations on tribe/nation revenue reporting …

DiNapoli: Molson Coors Agrees to Disclose Political Spending

… The New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) has reached an agreement … “For too long, investors have been left in the dark on the extent of the reach of corporate dollars in politics,” … political spending, gave Molson Coors a score of 11.7 out of 100, ranking it in the bottom tier of companies in the …