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DiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Compliance with Jonathan's Law
… The state Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) is not ensuring … state must do everything it can to protect individuals with disabilities in their care,” DiNapoli said. “Jonathan’s … law can’t work if state agencies aren’t fully complying with the law’s requirements. This is the second state agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-compliance-jonathans-lawMedicaid Program – Managed Care Organizations: Payments to Ineligible Providers
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) … care organizations (MCOs) have adequate processes in place to prevent payments to ineligible providers, and whether … To determine whether the Department of Health and managed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/26/medicaid-program-managed-care-organizations-payments-ineligible-providersMedicaid Program – Medicaid Payments to Medicare Advantage Plan Providers
… for recipients’ Medicare Part C cost-sharing liabilities. The audit covered the period January 1, 2012 through December … in Medicare. Such recipients are commonly referred to as “dual-eligibles.” In 1997, Congress established Medicare … through Medicare Advantage plans, which have networks of participating providers that they reimburse for services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/10/medicaid-program-medicaid-payments-medicare-advantage-plan-providersForensic Audit of Payments to On-Board Service Managers (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three … in our initial audit report, Forensic Audit of Payments to on-Board Service Managers (2011-S-35). Background Our … To determine the extent of implementation of 3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/01/21/forensic-audit-payments-board-service-managers-followImproper Payments Related to the Medicare Buy-In Program (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five … made in our audit report, Improper Payments Related to the Medicare Buy-In Program ( 2010-S-76 ). Background The … To determine the extent of implementation of the five …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/18/improper-payments-related-medicare-buy-program-followMedicaid Program – Medicaid Payments Made Pursuant to Medicare Part C
… Purpose To determine if Medicaid made excessive payments for Medicare … in Medicare. Such recipients are commonly referred to as "dual-eligibles." In 1997, Congress established … whom they reimburse directly for services provided to enrollees. For dual-eligible persons, plan providers bill …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/09/medicaid-program-medicaid-payments-made-pursuant-medicare-part-cMedicaid Program – Improper Episodic Payments to Home Health Providers
… based on 60-day episodes of care. CHHAs can be paid for a full episode (when the episode of care is 60 days) or for a … on the number of days of care on the claim or may be a full payment for certain circumstances – such as when the … 60-day episode of care. The CHHAs should not have received full 60-day payments. Rather, the CHHAs should have received …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/08/medicaid-program-improper-episodic-payments-home-health-providersSelected Programs to Assist Businesses in New York City
… Objectives To determine whether the New York City Department of Small … Advocates and Compliance Advisors provided services to assist businesses in opening, operating, and expanding … To determine whether the New York City Department of Small Business Services provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/14/selected-programs-assist-businesses-new-york-cityCompliance With Requirements to Maintain Systems at Vendor-Supported Levels
… established by the State Office of Information Technology Services (NYS ITS). The Policy defines the minimum … (i.e., systems continue to be updated and patched by the system’s vendor). Key Findings We determined that, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/29/compliance-requirements-maintain-systems-vendor-supported-levelsTown of Attica – Payments to Not-for-Profit Organizations (2021M-125)
… - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether payments Town of Attica (Town) officials made to not-for-profit … Determine whether payments Town of Attica Town officials made to notforprofit organizations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/12/17/town-attica-payments-not-profit-organizations-2021m-125Town of Roxbury – Payments to Not-For-Profit Organizations (2022M-177)
… in connection with each proposed payment to ensure that it does not violate Article VIII, Section 1 of the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/01/27/town-roxbury-payments-not-profit-organizations-2022m-177DiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Services for Vulnerable Adults
… responsible for protecting them must do a better job.” Elder abuse is a problem nationwide, with 1 in 10 older …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-services-vulnerable-adultsDiNapoli: Coronavirus Will Cause Multi-Year Hit to State Finances
… local governments this year than ever before, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller … What is clear is that Washington must do more to help stabilize state and local government finances to avoid drastic cuts that would hurt hospitals, schools and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-coronavirus-will-cause-multi-year-hit-state-financesDiNapoli: Public Must Be Alerted to Sewer Overflow Problems
… indicated actions they would take to implement them. Their full comments are included in the report. Audit Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-public-must-be-alerted-sewer-overflow-problemsDiNapoli: Localities Spending More to Address Climate Change Hazards
… $829 million for projects that could be considered full adaptation and resilience and another $1.3 billion that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-localities-spending-more-address-climate-change-hazardsDiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… receive during the holidays to avoid losing track of their money. After five years of inactivity, retailers are required … Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF), where the money can always be claimed. In 2025, DiNapoli’s office … easier to return those funds to you. No one wants to lose money, and we want to make sure if you do, you know you can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsDiNapoli Announces New Corporate Agreement to Disclose Political Spending
… disclose its corporate political contributions in the wake of majority shareholder support for the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (the Fund) shareholder resolution. The Fund holds shares of NiSource valued at approximately $14.6 million. DiNapoli … disclose its corporate political contributions in the wake of majority shareholder support for the New York State Common …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-announces-new-corporate-agreement-disclose-political-spendingDiNapoli: MTA Faces Growing Risks to Its Capital Funding
… how it intends to prioritize its needs so that its choices do not result in disinvestment in the system, noting that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-mta-faces-growing-risks-its-capital-fundingDiNapoli: Restaurant Industry Critical to New York City's Economy
… information must be left for one member of each party and masks must be worn when not seated at a table. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-restaurant-industry-critical-new-york-citys-economyDiNapoli and DA Carney: Owner of Medical Transport Company Sentenced to 3 to 9 Years in Prison for Stealing $700,000 from Medicaid Program
… to essential health care for millions of people, and my office will continue to partner with law enforcement to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-and-da-carney-owner-medical-transport-company-sentenced-3-9-years-prison-stealing-700000