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Medicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Recipients in Hospice Care
… related to the terminal illness. Hospice can be provided in the home or in an inpatient setting and includes nursing and physician … care. Key Findings Auditors identified about $8 million in inappropriate Medicaid payments for services provided to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/11/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-recipients-hospice-careCost-Saving Ideas: Capital Planning for Local Governments and School Districts
… allow you to: Document procedures to help guide management in decision making; Establish priorities and determine … fund capital assets; Identify which assets need attention in any given year; and Inform the public and solicit input on … of the new capital assets needed; The priority in which assets are to be acquired, replaced or repaired; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-capital-planning-local-governments-and-school-districtsDiNapoli: Employer Contribution Rates Stable for State Fiscal Year 2019-2020
… Employer contribution rates for the state's pension system in State Fiscal Year 2019-20 will be in line … million members of the New York State and Local Retirement Systems (NYSLRS). As a long-term investor, the Fund has an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-employer-contribution-rates-stable-state-fiscal-year-2019-2020DiNapoli 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 cancelations this past winter, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … sampled 11 of the train delays based on date, time of day (i.e. rush hour), branch and type of delay. Late or canceled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-recommends-ways-lirr-get-back-trackDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for August 2016
… ensures that costs are reasonable, the playing field is level and taxpayers get the best value for their money. … to the city of Mount Vernon and $124,000 to Greater Glens Falls LDC. Thruway Authority $11.1 million with Joseph M. … Yarussi Construction Inc. to reconstruct Terrapin Point at Niagara Falls State Park. $544,000 to Scott Lawn Yard Inc. to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-august-2016DiNapoli: Pension Contribution Rates Remain Stable for Fiscal Year 2017-18
… of payroll. "After three years of rate reductions, pension contribution rates will remain stable for our … said. "While the financial markets have been volatile, our pension fund remains one of the strongest and best funded in … here . In 2015, the Actuary conducted a review of the systems' economic and demographic experience for the prior …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-pension-contribution-rates-remain-stable-fiscal-year-2017-18DiNapoli: Audit Cites East Clinton Fire District For Improper Gifts
… treated public money like their own personal bank account,” said DiNapoli. “It’s disappointing that my office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-audit-cites-east-clinton-fire-district-improper-giftsPrograms for Little Learners – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… for-profit special education provider located in Westchester County, New York. PFLL provides preschool … June 30, 2015, PFLL reported approximately $2.3 million in reimbursable costs on its CFRs for one rate-based … fiscal years ended June 30, 2015, we identified $66,597 in ineligible costs that PFLL reported on its CFRs for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/24/programs-little-learners-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualMedicaid Program – Maximizing Drug Rebates for Health and Recovery Plans
… October 1, 2015 through December 31, 2017. Background In 1990, Congress created the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program to … federal expenditures for Medicaid prescription drug costs. In January 1991, New York’s Medicaid program began requesting … to the manufacturers. The Affordable Care Act, enacted in 2010, extended prescription drug rebates to cover …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/22/medicaid-program-maximizing-drug-rebates-health-and-recovery-plansDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for June 2015
… 1.3 million payments worth approximately $11.8 billion in June. His office also rejected 170 contracts and related … office averaged six days for contract reviews in June and two days to audit payments. DiNapoli releases … gaming advisory services for the review of Southern Tier casino license applicants. Office of General Services for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-june-2015DiNapoli Audit: Next In Line For Mitchell-Lama Apartments Were Skipped
… Applicants who were next in line for coveted Mitchell-Lama apartments were skipped … three developments: Cadman Towers, a 421-unit co-op in Brooklyn; Trinity House, a 199-unit rental building on … Side; and Washington Square Southeast, a 174-unit co-op in Greenwich Village. Next in Line for an Apartment, Skipped …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-audit-next-line-mitchell-lama-apartments-were-skippedDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for Jan. 2016
… Research Foundation for the Institute of Nanoelectronics Discovery and Exploration Center at the University at Albany. … development programs for the Institute of Nanoelectronics Discovery and Exploration Center at the University of Albany. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-jan-2016DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for January 2017
… for Aquarium of Niagara participation in the Niagara USA Discovery Pass. $1.7 million to the Scenic Hudson Land Trust …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-january-2017DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for August 2015
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today his office approved 1,821 contracts valued at $1.9 billion and … 1.7 million payments worth $8.5 billion in August. His office also rejected 191 contracts and related transactions … through August for calendar year 2015, DiNapoli’s office has approved approximately 13,750 contracts valued at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-august-2015DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for September 2016
… ensures that costs are reasonable, the playing field is level and taxpayers get the best value for their money. … posted in the Comptroller's reading room. This information is updated quarterly. Major Contracts Approved New York State … than 50,000 state contracts, visit www.openbooknewyork.com . The easy-to-use website was created by DiNapoli to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-september-2016DiNapoli: Comprehensive Planning Needed for Billions in State Infrastructure Spending
… 2015-16 and SFY 2018-19, a total of $4.1 billion has been spent in settlement dollars for capital purposes. The … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-comprehensive-planning-needed-billions-state-infrastructure-spendingInvestment Standard for NYS College Choice and NY ABLE Programs
To bring the NY 529 and NY ABLE savings programs in line with investment standards of other states programs throughout the country
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/investment-standard-nys-college-choice-and-ny-able-programsDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for August 2014
… and approved 1.2 million payments totaling $8.6 billion in August. His office also rejected 190 contracts and related … to New York City to perform cleaning and minor repairs in city courts. Department of Transportation $65 million for … in Tribal State Compact money from the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino. Department of Environmental Conservation $153,000 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-august-2014DiNapoli: Former Fire District Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … taxpayer money will not get away with it,” said DiNapoli. “My office is working hard every day to expose public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-former-fire-district-treasurer-arrested-stealing-public-fundsDiNapoli: Some Taxpayer Check-Off Donations Not Utilized for Worthy Causes
… tax forms, but these funds often sit unused, according to a report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … Alzheimer’s disease. “New Yorkers are generously giving to causes they care about but the money is piling up for some … award process used, the amount awarded by recipient, and how such funds were used; and Identify projected tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-some-taxpayer-check-donations-not-utilized-worthy-causes