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DiNapoli: Audits Find $70 Million in Dubious Claims, Persistent Medicaid Billing System Failures
… reimbursed providers for excessive services, including 41 dental exams for one patient over three years and identified … the same as non-APG claims. Most of the payments were for dental procedures totaling $17.5 million. Medicaid limits dental cleaning and dental exam services to twice per year, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-audits-find-70-million-dubious-claims-persistent-medicaid-billing-system-failuresPerformance of Duty Disability – Career Plan
… Eligibility You may be entitled to this disability benefit if you are found permanently … the amount of service you may have. Notice of Occurrence To be eligible for this benefit, you must file an application … The Benefit If approved, the benefit would be equal to one-half (50 percent) of your FAS, plus an annuity based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/performance-duty-disabilityPerformance of Duty Disability – Regional State Park Police Plan
… if you are found permanently disabled as a result of the performance of your duties, regardless of the amount of … have filed a written notice of the incident or occurrence with: The Retirement System within 90 days of the incident or … the date of the incident or occurrence, if your employer is covered by the Workers’ Compensation Law or if the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/performance-duty-disabilityThe Increasing Threat of Identity Theft
… has brought enormous suffering and persistent uncertainty to New Yorkers. Adding to both the financial and psychological pain of the pandemic … were reported in New York State during 2020, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). That was a record … financial losses on individuals and threatening disruption to government programs as well as private financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/increasing-threat-identity-theftNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… of lost jobs. 53% of New York adults age 18 and over live in households that have lost employment income since … Data For example, while 10 percent of all U.S. adults live in households reporting not having enough to eat in the … In the wake of COVID19 more than half of adult New Yorkers live in households that have lost employment income …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-july-9-2020Rural Roundtable
… Agriculture & Rural Communities A Profile of Agriculture in New York State (November 2024) Rural New … Challenges and Opportunities (September 2023) Oversight of the Nourish New York Program (September 2023) Oversight of the Farm-to-School Program (April 2021) Protection of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/rural-roundtableDiNapoli Takes Action to Hold Corporate America Accountable for Failing to Address Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
… and inclusion, and how they affect the company’s business was supported by 44.18% of the company’s shareholders – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-takes-action-hold-corporate-america-accountable-failing-address-diversity-equity-andPerformance of Duty Disability – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… duties, regardless of the amount of service you may have. Notice of Occurrence To be eligible for this benefit, you … or occurrence. Otherwise, you must have filed a written notice of the incident or occurrence with: The Retirement … took place on or after September 1, 1980. The written notice must detail the time and place of the incident or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/performance-duty-disabilityPerformance of Duty Disability – New Career Plan
… benefit if you are found permanently disabled as a result of the performance of your duties, regardless of the amount of service you may have. Notice of Occurrence … 5 and 6 members under Sections 375h and 375i Performance of Duty Disability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/performance-duty-disabilityGreenburgh Paramedic Supervisor Accused of Forging Certifications, Keeping Student Fees
… to his alleged forgery of 22 medical certification cards and unlawful retention of certification fees. … pocketing the required fee and crafting fake certification cards. He allegedly not only victimized the national … kept the fees for himself and forged the HSI certification cards, according to the complaint. The losses to HSI …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/05/greenburgh-paramedic-supervisor-accused-forging-certifications-keeping-student-feesState Will Save Millions After Audit Uncovers Unnecessary Medicaid Transportation Costs
… million over the coming years. Auditors also identified a provider of taxi services that overbilled DOH for tolls. The provider told auditors it charged for tolls based on the cash … DiNapoli recommended DOH: Recover the $6.2 million in contract overpayments to the transportation managers for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-will-save-millions-after-audit-uncovers-unnecessary-medicaid-transportation-costsOrdinary Disability (Section 362) – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… ten or more years of service credit, you may be eligible for an ordinary disability retirement benefit. The Benefit If … benefit will be the greater of: 1.66 percent of your FAE for each year of service credit; or 1.66 percent of your FAE for each year of service credit, plus 1.66 percent of your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/ordinary-disability-section-362Availability, Access and Affordability: Understanding Broadband Challenges in New York State
… 2020; Speed increases to 100 Mbps statewide by 2018 and 300 Mbps by 2019; and Free internet to 50 community centers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/availability-access-and-affordability-understanding-broadband-challenges-new-york-statePerformance of Duty Disability – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… regardless of the amount of service credit you have. Notice of Occurrence You must file an application for a … or occurrence. Otherwise, you must have filed a written notice of the incident or occurrence with: NYSLRS, within 90 … within 30 days of the incident or occurrence. The written notice must detail the time and place of the incident or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/performance-duty-disabilityDiNapoli: Son Left Father’s Body in Morgue to Steal His Pension and Social Security Payments
… account in the name of his father. Christopher Bunn, 49, is scheduled for sentencing Tuesday and is expected to pay full restitution before Queens County … commitment to protecting public funds.” “My office is committed to investigating this type of fraud against the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-son-left-fathers-body-morgue-steal-his-pension-and-social-security-paymentsState Comptroller DiNapoli, Congresswoman Meng and Council Member Ung Return Lost Money to Flushing Businesses
… the newly remodeled Flushing Library Auditorium. “Flushing is one of New York's strongest neighborhoods, a wonderful … like this or just a small amount, every bit helps, and it is something that small businesses are entitled to receive. … assistance. Photos of businesses receiving checks: flickr.com/photos/nycomptroller/ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-congresswoman-meng-and-council-member-ung-return-lost-money-flushingMedicaid Program – Oversight of Localities' Efforts to Coordinate Veterans' Health Care Benefits Under Medicaid and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
… Medicaid and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The audit covers the period April 1, 2008 through … are also entitled to health care benefits through the VA. While it is a veteran's choice to use a VA health care benefit or a Medicaid benefit, the Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/19/medicaid-program-oversight-localities-efforts-coordinate-veterans-health-care-benefitsHow to Make a Vendor Responsibility Determination
… contract to help guide you in determining what information is most relevant. However, your review must address the four … relating to these categories. Even if the vendor is not required to file a questionnaire, you may still … of vendors they’ve found to be non-responsible, but it is not exhaustive. To view the list as a quick reference, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/how-make-vendor-responsibility-determinationState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… and employ the blind, severely disabled, and veterans. OGS is the states central procurement agency. The New York State Industries for the Disabled (NYSID) is the agency designated to facilitate orders among agencies … for the severely disabled and veterans workshops. SED is responsible for the monitoring and oversight of NYSID and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… in the medical costs component of the premium rate, which is not capped. Based on an analysis of the corresponding … with the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2016-S-75) Brookville is a Nassau County-based not-for-profit organization … the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2017-S-1) Building Blocks is a not-for-profit special education provider located in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0