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City of Long Beach – Budget Review (B7-16-9)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … 2016-17 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Long Beach, located in Nassau County, has been authorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/05/06/city-long-beach-budget-review-b7-16-9How Contribution Rates Are Determined – What Every Employer Should Know
… rates. The PVB reflects the amount of money needed in the Fund today to pay benefits in the future. NYSLRS assumes a 5.9 percent rate of return on … is currently 5.9 percent, though this rate could change in the future based on investment returns. This assumed rate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/partnership/how-contribution-rates-are-determinedNew York State Dental Program – Payments for Scaling and Root Planing Procedures (Follow-Up)
… (GHI) to process dental claims on behalf of the State. Emblem Health is the parent company of GHI and HIP Health … in 2006. At that time, existing GHI contracts such as the New York State dental contract were continued under … GHI processes and pays approximately $57 million a year for dental services provided to eligible members. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/12/new-york-state-dental-program-payments-scaling-and-root-planing-procedures-followDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Third Quarter
… today announced a tentative schedule of planned bond sales for New York State, New York City and their major public … sales of $8.69 billion include $7.19 billion of new money and $1.5 billion of refundings and reofferings as … . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-third-quarterCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B22-6-6)
… of 10.3 percen t . Key Findings The 2022-23 budget relies on nonrecurring revenue of $142.7 million, such as fund … owner can challenge the real property tax assessment on a given property to reduce its assessment. Police overtime … potentially be over budget by as much as $221,000 based on the 2021-22 fiscal year overtime costs . The City should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/06/10/city-yonkers-budget-review-b22-6-6DiNapoli: Local Sales Taxes Grew 4.2% to $23 Billion in 2023
… Local government sales tax collections in New York state totaled $23 billion in calendar year 2023, … two years of double-digit increases,” DiNapoli said. “The fluctuations in sales tax collections that characterized the pandemic period have subsided. Local officials should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-local-sales-taxes-grew-42-percent-to-23-billion-2023Medicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2022 Through March 31, 2023
… computer system processes claims submitted by providers for services rendered to Medicaid-eligible recipients and generates payments to reimburse the providers for their claims. During the 6-month period ended March 31, … Medicaid payments, as follows: $12.2 million was paid for managed care premiums on behalf of Medicaid recipients …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/10/25/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2022-through-march-31-2023State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Budget Negotiations
… but they need to find common ground and resolve them soon. In these uncertain times, New Yorkers need a spending plan … to ensure that state workers on the Institutional Payroll get paid on April 6. State law also requires my office to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-budget-negotiationsCompliance With Special Education Requirements – Evaluations (Follow-Up)
… City Department of Education (DOE) – the nation’s largest school system – served approximately 900,000 students at its … to approximately 192,000 of these students in the 2021-22 school year. The DOE is responsible for evaluating students … all students initially referred for evaluations during the school year ended June 30, 2017. Auditors determined that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/15/compliance-special-education-requirements-evaluations-followMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2021 Through March 31, 2022
… were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to the providers. The audit covered the … 2022, eMedNY processed over 294 million claims, resulting in payments to providers of nearly $42 billion. The claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/12/13/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2021-through-march-31-2022IT Asset Management (2022-MS-2)
… reports to the following School Districts: Brighton Central School District [pdf] , Central Valley Central School District [pdf] , East Quogue Union Free School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2023/03/16/it-asset-management-2022-ms-2DiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli is urging New Yorkers to make sure they spend any gift cards they received this … Unused gift card balances can eventually be turned over to his Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF), which took in a … by our Office of Unclaimed Funds. My office is working to get these funds back in the hands of their rightful …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsOversight of Procurements and Loan Programs
… Purpose To determine whether the Development Authority of the North Country (DANC) provided adequate oversight of its procurements and loan programs in accordance with the … fiscal years 2012-13 and 2013-14, respectively. During our audit period, DANC also received payments on a total of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/04/oversight-procurements-and-loan-programsAdministration of the Article 8-A Loan Program
… Purpose To determine whether the loans awarded by New York City’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) under the Article 8-A Program are being used only for qualified … rate loans to owners of rent-regulated multiple dwellings in New York City. The Program’s goal is to improve living …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/18/administration-article-8-loan-programOverpayments of Hospitals’ Claims for Lengthy Acute Care Admissions (Follow-Up)
… in our audit report, Overpayments of Hospitals’ Claims for Lengthy Acute Care Admissions (2010-S-30). Background … have special health care needs. When billing Medicaid for inpatient services, hospitals must indicate a patient’s … occurred primarily because hospitals billed Medicaid for higher (and more costly) levels of care when, in fact, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/07/overpayments-hospitals-claims-lengthy-acute-care-admissions-followDiNapoli Releases February State Cash Report
… New York state is on target to reach year-end revenue … according to the monthly state cash report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. March tax … focuses primarily on the General Fund and All Governmental Funds. The General Fund is the major operating fund of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-releases-february-state-cash-reportComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… , Lyons Central School District , Pearl River Union Free School District and the Valhalla Union Free School District . “In an era of limited resources and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-2Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,”said DiNapoli. … and supervisor did not ensure that all disbursements were for town purposes and that all water rents were properly … compliance with the credit card and procurement policies. For access to state and local government spending and 50,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: Court Clerk Pleads Guilty to Stealing More Than $10,000 in Fines
… Department found she misappropriated more than $10,000 in court fees, said State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. … $1,000 fine for her actions after she pleaded guilty in Canton Town Court on Wednesday. DiNapoli’s office and a … investigation revealed that the money she collected in court fines and surcharges was never deposited in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-court-clerk-pleads-guilty-stealing-more-10000-finesCancer Service Network, Inc.
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether contract payments the Department of Health made to Cancer Service Network, Inc. (CSN) for the Cancer Services … Cancer Services Program provides free cancer screenings to uninsured and underinsured income eligible New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/24/cancer-service-network-inc