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State Health Department Unnecessarily Paid over $1 Billion for Patients Covered by Private Insurance
… billion in unnecessary Medicaid managed care premiums over a nearly six-year period for enrollees who already had private insurance, according to … exclude Medicaid recipients from mainstream managed care when they have concurrent comprehensive third-party health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-health-department-unnecessarily-paid-over-1-billion-patients-covered-private-insuranceOpinion 93-4
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … if so, whether the resolution is subject to referendum or a super-majority vote of the board. You state that the … of probable usefulness specifically for the payment in a single fiscal year of judgments, compromised claims or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-4DiNapoli Finds Major Problems with Rochester School District Payments
… The Rochester City School District's payroll processes are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapoli-finds-major-problems-rochester-school-district-paymentsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-349
… or 419 deduction who did not have a contribution taken for calendar year 2008. OSC will automatically cancel the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-349-retroactive-rate-increases-cement-masonsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-348
… who did not have a contribution taken for calendar year 2008. OSC will automatically cancel the deduction code …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-348-retroactive-rate-increases-high-pressure-plant-tendersCUNY Bulletin No. CU-347
… who did not have a contribution taken for calendar year 2008. OSC will automatically cancel the deduction code …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-347-retroactive-rate-increases-carpenters-carpenters-cuny-andOversight of the Supported Housing Program – Rehabilitation Support Services, Inc.
… in upstate New York, serving eight different counties. For calendar year 2014, RSS claimed nearly $7.8 million in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/04/oversight-supported-housing-program-rehabilitation-support-services-incOversight of Selected Fiscal Aspects of Homeless Shelter Services
… Purpose To determine whether the New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS) has adequate controls over the … and individuals in the City and for fiscal oversight of the homeless shelters. DHS procures shelter spaces from … rates awarded to shelter providers. DHS uses a number of tools to guide its rate setting, including an annual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/10/oversight-selected-fiscal-aspects-homeless-shelter-servicesDiNapoli Proposes Option to Help State & Local Governments Pay for Retiree Health Care
… legislation to create an optional investment pool to help the state and local governments fund retiree health insurance and other post employment … Under DiNapoli’s proposal, there is no limit on how much or how little a government can deposit into the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-proposes-option-help-state-local-governments-pay-retiree-health-careMental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools
… instruction in mental health. The Education Law mandates all schools to ensure that their health education programs … to in-school mental health supports and services for all students (currently, these are only required if specified … prevention and early intervention program available for all students. The New York City Department of Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/18/mental-health-education-supports-and-services-schoolsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… School District – Financial Management (Cattaraugus County) The board and district officials did not properly … School District – Financial Condition Management (Erie County) The board and district officials did not effectively … than 6 percentage points above the 4% legal limit. Oswego County Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsDiNapoli Expands State Pension Fund's In-State Investment Program
… companies and deliver attractive returns to the state pension fund. New York’s $184.5 billion state pension fund, the third largest public pension fund in the country, is one of the first to … New York’s state pension fund is now one of few public pension funds across the country offering multiple …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-expands-state-pension-funds-state-investment-programDetermination of Residency for Tuition Purposes
… that campuses are making accurate residency determinations for students and thus charging the correct tuition rates. The … proof of residency requirements. To be considered a State resident and receive in-state tuition, a student must … period. The Residency Policy also states that a person does not acquire a State domicile only by being physically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/26/determination-residency-tuition-purposesOversight of Selected Aspects of Traffic Controls
… Resource Guide. In fact, 34 studies took more than one year to complete. We visited 17 intersections where the ICU …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/30/oversight-selected-aspects-traffic-controlsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… audits have been issued. Office of General Services (OGS): Compliance with Executive Order 88 – Energy Efficiency … covering the period April 1, 2014 to May 13, 2019, found OGS generally had developed targets and plans to contribute … and complied with the guidelines. However, auditors found OGS had relied on one capital project to provide the majority …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Public Authorities Borrow and Spend Billions With Limited Transparency, Accountability
… York have accumulated $267 billion in debt, the equivalent of $13,487 for every resident in the state, according to a … New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The amount of debt reported by state and local authorities is now posted … that apply to state agencies,” DiNapoli said. “Some of these entities are repeatedly used in a way that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-public-authorities-borrow-and-spend-billions-limited-transparency-accountabilityComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former City of Rensselaer Department of Public Works Commissioner on Felony Charges For Stealing Scrap Metal Proceeds
… of Public Works (DPW) of the city of Rensselaer, for his role in teaming with two DPW employees to divert … Mr. Capuano admitted his role in selling the scrap metal for his personal benefit between 2009 and 2013. “As Commissioner, Mr. Capuano was responsible for protecting city resources. Instead, he used his position …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-city-rensselaer-department-publicUniversity at Albany – Sabbatical and Other Paid Leave
… We maintain that many of the examples cited in our report do represent non-compliance with existing policies and that certain of the examples do call into question the benefit that taxpayers and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/30/university-albany-sabbatical-and-other-paid-leaveComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Guilty Plea of Former City of Rensselaer DPW Commissioner for Stealing Scrap Metal Proceeds
… city of Rensselaer Department of Public Works, for teaming with two DPW employees to divert $46,000 from the city by … the cash from scrap metals acquired as part of their jobs with the city. Capuano pleaded guilty today in Rensselaer … Comptroller DiNapoli. "My office will continue to partner with Attorney General Schneiderman to root out public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-guilty-plea-former-city-rensselaer-dpwDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for Feb. 2014
… Promotion Grants Approved nearly $10 million for two grant contracts with the American Dairy Association to … grants for New York City’s Safe Routes to School Program and the Drive Smart and Park Smart pilot programs. Contracts that Provide Revenue to NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-feb-2014