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DiNapoli: Managed Care Companies Wasting Millions in State Medicaid Dollars
… the state’s Medicaid program, made at least $6.6 million in improper and questionable payments to ineligible providers … over a four-year period, including almost $60,000 in payments to pharmacies for medications that were … public health dollars and are costing taxpayers millions in questionable payments,” DiNapoli said. “My office will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-managed-care-companies-wasting-millions-state-medicaid-dollarsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1770
… outlined in this bulletin. Agencies must always forward payroll checks to the appropriate entity as soon as possible. As part of OSC’s Uncashed Payroll Check Outreach, any paychecks issued in 2018 that are … for AC-230 processing, agencies are reminded that payroll checks must not be returned to OSC if either of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1770-schedule-submitting-2019-year-end-returned-checksStreet and Sidewalk Cleanliness
… used by the Mayor’s Office of Operations to rate street and sidewalk cleanliness. Our audit covered the period … (one side of a city block, corner to corner, including the street and its sidewalk) with multiple NYC311 complaints, we … DSNY does not monitor the daily performance of its street cleaning staff nor do supervisors monitor the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/16/street-and-sidewalk-cleanlinessDiNapoli: Better Oversight Needed at Homeless Shelters
… bugs and vermin, exposed wiring, water damage, missing smoke detectors, expired or uncharged fire extinguishers, and signs … families secure permanent housing are not being completed on a timely basis or, in some cases, at all. Auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-better-oversight-needed-homeless-sheltersUnited HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Dr. John Gomes
… costs, and if so, to quantify the overpayments made by United HealthCare (United) resulting from this practice. Our audit covered the … Department of Civil Service (Department) contracts with United to process and pay medical claims for services … outofpocket costs if so to quantify overpayments made by United …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/05/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-dr-john-gomesDiNapoli Takes Action to Hold Corporate America Accountable for Failing to Address Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
… agreed to the proposal and committed to adding a woman to its board in 2022. The proposal at First Community … search processes; 345 directors at 97 companies with only one board director who identifies as an underrepresented … 1,056 board director nominees at 455 companies for having only one woman on their board. About the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-takes-action-hold-corporate-america-accountable-failing-address-diversity-equity-andDiNapoli: Weak Oversight Leads to Tax Breaks for Ineligible Properties
… in two private forest conservation programs receiving property tax exemptions of up to 80% for which they may be … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New York state offers a property tax break for landowners who commit to protect their … are achieving their goal to improve private forest management. The tax benefits received are worth hundreds of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-weak-oversight-leads-tax-breaks-ineligible-propertiesDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Higher Than Projections in First Quarter
… employment and economic growth may present a challenge in the coming months, along with the potential impact of … were nearly $3 billion higher than the same period in SFY 2024-25, reflecting, in part, the 24.9% increase in collections from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-higher-projections-first-quarterTuition Assistance Program – Fordham University
… To determine whether Fordham University complied with the Education Law and the Commissioner of Education’s Rules and Regulations when certifying students … the full-time requirement. Key Recommendations The Higher Education Services Corporation should recover $104,630 plus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/27/tuition-assistance-program-fordham-universityDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-148
… Renewal of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2026 DC 37 Rent Regulation Services Unit (RRSU) Performance … 177 of the Laws of 2024, which implemented the 2023-2026 Agreement between the State of New York and DC 37, … Schedule (currently in effect). Effective Dates: The April 2026 DC 37 RRSU Performance Advances will be paid using the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-148-april-2026-district-council-37-dc-37-performanceUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-355
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … The retroactive Blazer Payment change in pensionability is supplemental taxable income, will be included in the … using the Flat Rate method. Yonkers Flat Rate withholding is 1.95975% for Yonkers residents and 0.50% for Yonkers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-355-2025-ucs-blazer-pensionability-changeIV.2 Governing State Statutes – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… disbursement, and encumbrance, and by the same level of detail as is contained in the appropriations bills enacted … Division of the Budget present revenues and expenses in detail. This includes major revenue sources for each fund, including detail for each major tax and for major components of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv2-governing-state-statutesLegislative and Executive Retirement Plan For Tier 1 and 2 Members (Section 80-a)
… your FAS calculation if your date of membership is before April 1, 1972 and if your FAS is based on the 36 months of … plan provides a benefit of one-half (50%)of your FAS for 25 years of service credit, plus 1/60th (1.66%) for each … job as the natural and proximate result of an on-the-job accident that was not due to your own willful negligence, you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/legislative-and-executive-retirement-plan-tier-1-and-2-members-section-80DiNapoli: Former Pennellville Fire Chief Pleads Guilty
… pleaded guilty Wednesday to petit larceny for stealing VFA gas for his private process-serving business, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said. “Stealing gas for yourself is a crime, no matter the amount,” DiNapoli … without permission. His charges were limited to the $2,950 gas theft. The criminal disposition was reached after Royal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-former-pennellville-fire-chief-pleads-guiltyDiNapoli: Environmental Protection Fund Spending Reflects Historic State Commitment
… funding sources for preserving open space, protecting water quality and improving parks and waterfronts, are at an … Real Estate Transfer Tax (RETT); a portion of unclaimed bottle and can deposits; certain penalties collected for … farm, municipal and nonprofit initiatives to reduce water pollution and otherwise improve the quality of water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-environmental-protection-fund-spending-reflects-historic-state-commitmentCost-of-Living Adjustment – New Career Plan
… the eligibility requirements, including age and number of years retired, your retirement benefit will permanently … subject to pension caps and limitations, is 50 percent of the previous year’s annual rate of inflation, but never less than 1 percent or more than 3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/cost-living-adjustmentCost-of-Living Adjustment – Career Plan
… the eligibility requirements, including age and number of years retired, your retirement benefit will permanently … subject to pension caps and limitations, is 50 percent of the previous year’s annual rate of inflation, but never less than 1 percent or more than 3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/cost-living-adjustmentCost-of-Living Adjustment – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… for ten or more years (generally applies to members in special plans that allow for retirement, regardless of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/cost-living-adjustmentCost-of-Living Adjustment – Police and Fire Plan
… Once you meet the eligibility requirements, including age and number of years retired, your retirement benefit will … This adjustment, subject to pension caps and limitations, is 50 percent of the previous year’s annual rate of … (COLAs) when you are: Age 62 or older and retired for five or more years; Age 55 or older and retired for ten …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/cost-living-adjustmentCost-of-Living Adjustment – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… Once you meet the eligibility requirements, including age and number of years retired, your retirement benefit will … This adjustment, subject to pension caps and limitations, is 50 percent of the previous year’s annual rate of … (COLAs) when you are: Age 62 or older and retired for five or more years; Age 55 or older and retired for ten …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/cost-living-adjustment