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Opinion 92-45
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. AMBULANCE SERVICE -- … squad of a fire district fire department may impose a fee on certain persons to whom they provide service. General … squads ..." (Memorandum of Joint Legislative Committees on Fire Laws re: L 1957, ch 849, McKinney's Session Laws of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-45DiNapoli: Former Town of Minerva Clerk Sentenced to Prison for Embezzling Town Funds
… Jordan Green, the former clerk to the supervisor for the town of Minerva, was sentenced today in Essex County … As the clerk to the supervisor, Green was responsible for processing payroll, calculating employee benefits and … Attorney Kristy Sprague and the New York State Police for their work and partnership in combatting public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-former-town-minerva-clerk-sentenced-prison-embezzling-town-fundsDiNapoli: Identity Theft Cases Surged in New York in 2020
… Identity thefts in New York surged during the pandemic with more than 67,000 complaints filed statewide in 2020, which was 85 percent more than the previous year and … (315) and Rochester (303) metropolitan areas. “In the midst of the stresses caused by the pandemic, many New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-identity-theft-cases-surged-new-york-2020Medicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2019 Through September 30, 2019
… were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to the providers. The audit … the period April 1, 2019 through September 30, 2019, and select claims going back to October 1, 2015. About the … managed care capitation, pharmacy, inpatient, durable medical equipment, and dental claims that did not comply with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/02/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2019-through-september-30-2019United HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Dr. John Gomes
… routinely waived Empire Plan members’ out-of-pocket costs, and if so, to quantify the overpayments made by United … (NYSHIP) provides health insurance coverage to active and retired State, participating local government and school … directly to the provider (instead of the member, as is the case for the payment of claims from non-participating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/05/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-dr-john-gomesSocial Adult Day Services
… Health (DOH), are effectively overseeing Social Adult Day Services (SADS) programs to ensure that providers comply with … programs that provide functionally impaired adults with services such as socialization, supervision and monitoring, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/02/social-adult-day-servicesDiNapoli, Stringer Lead Investors Calling on Olympic Sponsors to End Their Silence, Defend Russian LGBT Rights
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, as trustee of the … Olympics starting Thursday, the eyes of the world will be on Sochi and its corporate sponsors,” said Stringer, … advisor to the nearly $150 billion New York City pension funds. “It is long past time these sponsors take a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-stringer-lead-investors-calling-olympic-sponsors-end-their-silence-defend-russian-lgbtManagement of Selected Special Revenue Funds
… multiple sclerosis. Funds are raised primarily through the sale of distinctive license plates in support of the specific …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/02/management-selected-special-revenue-fundsHenrietta FD – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-27-F)
… not effectively manage the District’s financial condition and presented budgets indicating the District needed to both increase real property taxes and use appropriated fund balance to close projected budget … The District provides fire protection and emergency medical services to approximately 45,700 residents residing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/04/04/henrietta-fd-audit-follow-2021m-27-fCUNY Bulletin No. CU-427
… for any period less than 6 months must be prorated. Payroll Register and Employee’s Paycheck/Advice The Earn Code HBB and the amount paid will be displayed on the payroll register. The earnings description “HB Buyout” and … Questions about this Bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Earnings mailbox. … To explain procedures for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-427-cuny-health-benefits-buy-out-waiver-program-payment-cycleCUNY Bulletin No. CU-419
… for any period less than 6 months must be prorated. Payroll Register and Employee’s Paycheck/Advice The Earn Code HBB and the amount paid will be displayed on the payroll register. The earnings description “HB Buyout” and … Questions about this Bulletin may be directed to your Payroll Auditor. … To explain procedures for entering …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-419-cuny-health-benefits-buy-out-waiver-program-payment-cycleCUNY Bulletin No. CU-407
… To explain procedures for entering payments into the Time Entry page. Affected Employees Eligible CUNY employees who elect to participate in the Health Benefits Buy Out Waiver Program and are also designated on the Buy Out …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-407-cuny-health-benefits-buy-out-waiver-program-payment-cycleCUNY Bulletin No. CU-444
… for any period less than 6 months must be prorated. Payroll Register and Employee’s Paycheck/Advice The Earn Code HBB and the amount paid will be displayed on the payroll register. The earnings description “HB Buyout” and … Questions about this Bulletin may be directed to your Payroll Auditor. … To explain procedures for entering …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-444-cuny-health-benefits-buy-out-waiver-program-payment-cycleSelected Payments for Special Items Made to Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… between Empire and Bassett. Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides health insurance coverage … local government and school district employees and their dependents. The Empire Plan (Plan) is the primary health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-mary-imogene-bassett-hospital-january-1-2011-throughSelected Payments for Special Items Made to St. Mary's Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… Plan. Empire processes Plan claims for hospital services in accordance with agreements they negotiate with member … $9,412 from St. Mary’s for the overpayments we identified in this audit. Develop and implement the controls necessary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-st-marys-hospital-january-1-2011-through-march-31-2011Empire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items Made to Saratoga Hospital From January 1, 2011 Through March 31, 2011
… Plan. Empire processes Plan claims for hospital services in accordance with agreements they negotiate with member … $37,717 from Saratoga for the overpayments we identified in this audit. Develop and implement the controls necessary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-made-saratoga-hospital-januaryAvailability, Access and Affordability: Understanding Broadband Challenges in New York State
… and ranks second in the country for the share of population with access to basic broadband speeds. However, … Deployment Report, January 19, 2021 The FCC considers an area “served” by broadband if an internet service provider … 3.8% 47.2% Southern Tier 628,855 19,569 3.1% 47.9% Western NY 1,377,094 30,041 2.2% 20.2% Long Island 2,833,525 61,231 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/availability-access-and-affordability-understanding-broadband-challenges-new-york-stateDiNapoli: State Correction Commission Falling Short in Tracking Problems or Inspecting Prisons
… The state agency in charge of the oversight and inspection of 561 state and … Correction is not adequately monitoring what's happening in our prisons," DiNapoli said. "The commission needs to … of complaints received increased 16 percent to 2,316 in 2016, and grievances increased 69 percent to 2,932. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-state-correction-commission-falling-short-tracking-problems-or-inspecting-prisonsState Comptroller DiNapoli and Manhattan D.A. Bragg Announce Indictment of Former NYU Director of Finance for $3.5M Fraud
… million 6-year fraud relating to two New York University (“NYU”) programs. TAPPE used her position as the Director of Finance and Administration for NYU’s Metropolitan Center for Research on Equity and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-manhattan-da-bragg-announce-indictment-former-nyu-director-finance-35mFrequently Asked Questions – World Trade Center Presumption
… in various locations throughout the city. Am I eligible to take advantage of this presumption? Will this law grant me an … Trade Center site. If I develop a qualifying condition, does this law provide any additional retirement benefit? I … for World Trade Center accidental disability benefits? As long as you meet all eligibility requirements, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/frequently-asked-questions