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Enhanced Medicaid Payments to Selected Home Health Care Service Providers (Follow-Up) (2013-F-1), 30-Day Response
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the Department of Health (Department) to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report, E
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2013-13f1-response.pdfPractices Used by the Transit Adjudication Bureau to Collect Fines and Fees (Follow-Up) (2018-F-20)
To determine the extent of implementation of the 11 recommendations included in our initial report, Practices Used by the Transit Adjudication Bureau to...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18f20.pdfMedicaid in New York: The Continuing Challenge to Improve Care and Control Costs, March 2015
New York’s Medicaid program is undergoing major changes, with ambitious plans for further modifications just ahead.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/health-medicaid-2015.pdfEfforts to Collect Tolls and Fees Using License Plate Images and Law Firms (2017-S-70)
To determine whether the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority has taken action to collect unpaid tolls and fees using outside law firms and to minimize...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17s70.pdfFacility Oversight and Timeliness of Response to Complaints and Inmate Grievances (2017-S-2) 90-Day Response
To determine if the State Commission of Correction (Commission) is fulfilling its responsibilities for the oversight of correctional facilities and for...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17s2-response.pdfOversight of Sex Offenders Subject to Strict and Intensive Supervision and Treatment (Follow-Up) (2018-F-21)
To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Sex Offenders Subject to Strict and Int
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18f21.pdfDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Pay Rose to a Record $716 Million Last Year
… pay at state agencies jumped for the sixth straight year to a record $716 million in 2015 – up nearly $55 million from the year before, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … million,” DiNapoli said. “New York’s state agencies need to ensure that overtime use is justified, while ensuring that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-pay-rose-record-716-million-last-yearDiNapoli: New York Sends More Money to Washington Than It Gets Back
… New York sent an estimated $24.1 billion more in tax payments to Washington than it got back in federal spending in federal … DiNapoli. In 2017, New York was one of just 11 states that sent more to Washington than it received. Only New Jersey, … New York sent an estimated $241 billion more in tax payments to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-new-york-sends-more-money-washington-it-gets-backState Audit Recommends Improvements to NYC's Oversight of Agencies Placing Foster Children
… and observations are supposed to be documented as progress notes in CONNECTIONS – a statewide computer system for … if required contact visits were conducted and if progress notes were recorded in CONNECTIONS in a timely manner. … of abuse or neglect in an area separate from progress notes, the inability of case planners and their supervisors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-audit-recommends-improvements-nycs-oversight-agencies-placing-foster-childrenDiNapoli: Investment in Rochester Company Returns $6.7 Million to State Pension Fund
… the cost of benefit payments has been funded by investment returns. The Fund’s fiscal year ends March 31, 2014. About …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-investment-rochester-company-returns-67-million-state-pension-fundDiNapoli: SUNY Downstate Failed to Get Its Money's Worth From Cost-Cutting Consultant
… The State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical … Center paid a consultant $34 million for a plan to help the hospital out of financial trouble, but a report released … The State University of New York SUNY Downstate Medical Center paid a consultant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-suny-downstate-failed-get-its-moneys-worth-cost-cutting-consultantDiNapoli: Remember to Read Fine Print on Gift Cards This Holiday Season
… P. DiNapoli is urging New Yorkers to read the fine print on gift cards this holiday season for details about fees and … terms and conditions for a card must be disclosed directly on the card and gift cards cannot expire within the first … of time; Fees to call and check the balance remaining on the card; and Replacement fees for lost or stolen cards. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-remember-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonDiNapoli: Calls to Investigate Violations of Do Not Call Law Going Unanswered
… Do Not Call registry complaints by New York state residents … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "The Do Not Call Registry was created to help consumers avoid … the law, telemarketers will continue to bother people who do not want calls, attempt to steal personal information or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-calls-investigate-violations-do-not-call-law-going-unansweredNY State & City Comptrollers, State Treasurers: Federal Bill Attempts to Silence Investors
… the Financial CHOICE Act , legislation pending in the U.S. House of Representatives, which would effectively prohibit … it." The Statement has been sent to all 435 members of the House of Representatives. In addition to Comptrollers … Shareowner Rights is available here http://www.osc.state.ny.us/press/docs/joint-statement-on-shareowner-rights.pdf . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/ny-state-city-comptrollers-state-treasurers-federal-bill-attempts-silence-investorsDiNapoli: Former Hempstead School District Official Pleads Guilty to Credit Card Fraud
… Provisional Supervisor of Facilities for the Hempstead School District, pleaded guilty today at the federal … to access device fraud in connection with his misuse of a school district credit card. The plea was entered before … Provisional Supervisor of Facilities for the Hempstead School District pleaded guilty today at the federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/dinapoli-former-hempstead-school-district-official-pleads-guilty-credit-card-fraudFormer Village of Candor Mayor Pleads Guilty to Stealing From the Village
… former Village of Candor Mayor Eric Halstead plead guilty to stealing $23,000 from the village. “Mr. Halstead betrayed the village he was entrusted to serve, taking what amounted to interest free loans from the people who elected him,” … former Village of Candor Mayor Eric Halstead plead guilty to stealing $23000 from the village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/former-village-candor-mayor-pleads-guilty-stealing-villageDiNapoli: Problems Persist at Many Hotels and Motels Used to House Homeless
… DiNapoli launched a major review of the state's homeless shelter system. This review encompassed 200 emergency … Districts (SSDs) to utilize hotels and motels to provide shelter to homeless people under certain circumstances. … which examined OTDA's oversight of local districts and shelter operators. The initial audit found that the office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-problems-persist-many-hotels-and-motels-used-house-homelessDiNapoli: Court Clerk Pleads Guilty to Stealing More Than $10,000 in Fines
… A former justice court clerk pleaded guilty to petit larceny after a joint … Department found she misappropriated more than $10,000 in court fees, said State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Lisa … for her actions after she pleaded guilty in Canton Town Court on Wednesday. DiNapoli’s office and a Sheriff’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-court-clerk-pleads-guilty-stealing-more-10000-finesDiNapoli: Monroe County Failed to Monitor Contractor Operating Golf Courses, Costing Taxpayers
… Tindale Inc. for the operation of the county’s three golf courses, allowing the vendor to retain nearly $250,000 that should have been spent on improving the courses even as the operator drifted toward insolvency, … contract has cost county taxpayers a bundle and left the courses in poor repair,”DiNapoli said. “Had county officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-monroe-county-failed-monitor-contractor-operating-golf-courses-costing-taxpayersDiNapoli: Former Durhamville Fire Department Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $92,000
… personal account. She also spent department funds on plane tickets, spas, and nail salons. The theft was discovered when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-former-durhamville-fire-department-treasurer-pleads-guilty-stealing-over-92000