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DiNapoli Encourages New Yorkers to Save for College
… is encouraging New Yorkers who face college expenses to open a 529 College Savings account to start saving now to help with the costs of getting a … grandparents and others can use the program to save money to help cover qualified higher educational expenses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-encourages-new-yorkers-save-collegeDiNapoli Proposes More Transparency for Fire Protection Costs
… York's system for providing fire protection is complex. It can lead to lack of civic understanding, limited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-proposes-more-transparency-fire-protection-costsMembership Milestones for Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Members
… If you are in the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS), no matter which … of your contributions. With 25 years of service creditable in your special plan, you are eligible to retire at any age. … A maximum of 30 years of service credit can be used in your pension calculation. After Retirement: After you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/membership-milestones-employees-retirement-system-ers-membersOverpayments of Claims for Selected Professional Services (Follow-Up)
… determined that, although the Department implemented the new automated crossover system in December 2009 to reduce … potential and actual overpayments of $100,387 for 12,715 duplicate claims that were billed for selected professional … EMedNY automated controls or "edits" are used to detect duplicate claims when one claim is billed as part of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/23/overpayments-claims-selected-professional-services-followDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for June and July
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … a tentative schedule for the planned bond sales for New York state, New York City and their major public … the committee to assist participants in the municipal bond market. It is contingent upon execution of all project …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-june-and-julyXIV.14.C Necessity for General Capital Assets Reporting – XIV. Special Procedures
… condition. The purpose of recording capital assets in the Statement of Net Position is to record the value of these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14c-necessity-general-capital-assets-reportingXIV.10.A Required Information for State Credit Cards – XIV. Special Procedures
… the name of the employee as it appears on the State’s payroll file. The “Employee ID” field associated with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfochapter-xiv/xiv10a-required-information-state-credit-cardsDiNapoli: Despite Progress, Pay Gap for Women Persists
… every dollar paid to men on average. New York ranked 11 th best among the states (including Puerto Rico and the District … Columbia) in terms of the dollar value of the gap and 7 th best in terms of share, meaning New York’s women take home …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-despite-progress-pay-gap-women-persistsMedicaid Program – Payments for Death-Related One-Day Inpatient Admissions
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) appropriately and effectively implemented …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/15/medicaid-program-payments-death-related-one-day-inpatient-admissionsXIII.9 Allowed Values for Processing Payments in SFS – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… Section Overview This section provides the allowed values to be used when processing employee expense … that an employee can select when completing an Expense Report in the SFS Travel and Expenses module. Expense Types This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii9-allowed-values-processing-payments-sfsSelected Aspects of Accommodations for Passengers With Disabilities
… 12, 2020. About the Program The PANYNJ was established in 1921 as an interstate public entity created to control the … of five airports, an interstate rail system, three bus terminals, and three cruise terminals serve the transportation needs of millions in the New York City metropolitan area. The Americans with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/29/selected-aspects-accommodations-passengers-disabilitiesUnitedHealthcare: Improper Payments for Acupuncture and Acupuncture-Related Services
… acupuncture service. Key Findings We identified $7,331,458 in actual and potential overpayments for services not … payments during our audit period. We found: $210,068 in overpayments from a random sample of 836 services, from 10 … that United made overpayments of $7,010,427. $223,765 in duplicate payments for services already paid on another …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/27/unitedhealthcare-improper-payments-acupuncture-and-acupuncture-related-servicesDiNapoli: Chatham Police Chief Sentenced for Pension Double-Dipping
… Former Village of Chatham Chief of Police Peter Volkmann was sentenced to pay $92,829 in … 200 hours of community service today for defrauding the New York State pension system by concealing his unlawful …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-chatham-police-chief-sentenced-pension-double-dippingMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Terminated Drugs
… whether the Medicaid program made improper payments for drugs dispensed after their drug termination date. The audit covers the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2019. About the Program The State’s Medicaid program is … the Department maintains drug termination dates in eMedNY, its claims processing control system. Key Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/17/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-terminated-drugsDiNapoli: Trouble Ahead for Local Governments and Schools
… (AIM) payments to 12 cities and 20 percent of June Video Lottery Terminal (VLT) aid payments to 15 counties, … pushing for legislation that gives local governments and school districts more flexibility in repaying debt and using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-trouble-ahead-local-governments-and-schoolsMedicaid Overpayments for Medicare Advantage Plan Services (Follow-Up)
… of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Medicaid Overpayments for Medicare Advantage Plan Services (Report 2017-S-46 ). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/07/01/medicaid-overpayments-medicare-advantage-plan-services-followDiNapoli: Former Town Clerk Sentenced for $35,000 Embezzlement
… she has been convicted of a felony and forced to repay the money she stole.” Hart, 64, of Mayfield, who was the elected … Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-former-town-clerk-sentenced-35000-embezzlementDiNapoli Calls for Reforms to State Fiscal Practices
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today called for changes to the state’s fiscal practices, including limiting … a constitutional limit on state debt, among other reforms, to bring increased transparency and accountability to state … pots of money without justification or identifying how projects were selected for funding. DiNapoli’s proposal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-calls-reforms-state-fiscal-practicesDiNapoli Calls for Improvements to Capital Planning Process
… to ensure that New York State is spending its billions of capital project dollars wisely. "Much of New York's infrastructure was built decades ago and is heavily used. It is in need of ongoing maintenance, repair or replacement, but the full …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-calls-improvements-capital-planning-processFare Revenue Considerations for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority
… detailed in an October 2022 report by the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) . The forecasted budget gaps and … other two systems analyzed, Philadelphia’s Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) and Chicago’s … business district of Manhattan. 3 The MTA also receives funds from local governments’ budgets, including New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/fare-revenue-considerations-metropolitan-transportation-authority