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Accidental Disability – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… disability benefits. We determine whether an incident is an “accident” on a case-by-case basis, using court … If approved, the accidental disability retirement benefit is a lifetime pension. The benefit is equal to 75 percent of your FAE, plus an annuity based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/accidental-disabilityPrograms for Little Learners – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… service costs, which consisted of $41,298 in health insurance costs for salaried employees that were not proportionate to the health insurance costs for hourly employees, $11,917 in compensation … the Program, and $433 in agency administration costs for life insurance that were incorrectly reported as direct costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/24/programs-little-learners-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: 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, … times the annual total from a decade earlier, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller … Identity thefts in New York surged during the pandemic with more than 67000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-identity-theft-cases-surged-new-york-2020Opinion 92-45
Whether the emergency rescue and first aid squad of a fire district fire department may impose a fee on certain persons to whom they provide service
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-45Security Over Critical Systems (2023-S-48) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the security over Erie County Medical Center Corporation’s (ECMCC) critical systems is sufficient to minimize the various risks associated with unauthorized access to systems and data.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s48-response.pdfDiNapoli: 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 local correctional facilities and jails across New York is not tracking or analyzing incidents and inmate complaints that may indicate problematic trends at those … The state agency in charge of the oversight and inspection of 561 state and local correctional facilities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-state-correction-commission-falling-short-tracking-problems-or-inspecting-prisonsDiNapoli: Former Town of Minerva Clerk Sentenced to Prison for Embezzling Town Funds
… Jordan Green, the former clerk to the supervisor for the town of … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. Green pleaded guilty last month to fourth degree grand … retirement system. Judge Richard B. Meyer also ordered Green to pay back $19,076.06 in restitution and pay a $1,500 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-former-town-minerva-clerk-sentenced-prison-embezzling-town-fundsUser Access Controls Over Selected System Applications (2019-S-34)
To determine whether access controls over select State University of New York Upstate Medical University system applications are effective to prevent ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19s34.pdfSelected Payments for Special Items Made to Englewood Hospital and Medical Center from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011 (2012-S-56)
This report is part of a series of audits of Empire’s payments to selected hospitals for “special items” during the three months ended March 31, 2011.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2012-12s56.pdfMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2019 Through September 30, 2019
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Health’s (Department) … Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to the providers. The audit covered the period April 1, 2019 … To determine whether the Department of Healths Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/02/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2019-through-september-30-2019DiNapoli Calls for Transparency From Companies Regarding Affordability Concerns
… are being squeezed financially and that, in turn, is threatening long term shareholder value,” DiNapoli said. “The affordability crisis is very real. We are actively tackling risks around … that it does not use surveillance pricing either. The Fund is awaiting Visa’s response. Surveillance pricing is the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-calls-transparency-companies-regarding-affordability-concernsUnited HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Dr. John Gomes
… Purpose To determine whether the practice of Dr. John Gomes routinely waived Empire Plan members’ … an obstetrics and gynecology practice operated by Dr. John Gomes, located on Franklin Avenue in Garden City, New … September 30, 2014. Key Recommendations Recover from Dr. John Gomes $1,258,855 in overpayments funded by the State. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/05/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-dr-john-gomesState Contract and Payment Actions in October
… In October, the Office of the State Comptroller approved … design services at the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor in Orange County. $1.8 million with Lawrence J. Quigliano II, … Road reconstruction at the Niagara Reservation State Park in Niagara County. State University of New York $6.2 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-octoberState Contract and Payment Actions in November
… In November, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,384 contracts for state … . The Governor’s Executive Order 202 suspended the Office of the State Comptroller’s review and approval of contracts related to the COVID-19 crisis through Jan. 1, … In November the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1384 contracts for state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberState Contract and Payment Actions in July
… work at the Harriman Office Campus in Albany County. $1 million with Ben Ciccone Inc. for restoration of … Resources DPC for design services to renovate Mason Hall at SUNY Fredonia in Chautauqua County. State University … corporate and other tax refunds. $36.5 million for 52,680 property tax credits. Department of Civil Service $350.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/state-contract-and-payment-actions-julyA Profile of Agriculture in New York State
According to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, in 2022 farming contributed $2.7 billion to the State’s gross domestic product, and research from Cornell University found that farming and related businesses directly supported 163,148 jobs in New York in 2019.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/profile-of-agriculture-in-nys.pdfCUNY Bulletin No. CU-447
… Background The Health Benefits Buy Out Waiver Program is authorized under IRC Section 125 and administered under … Buy Out Waiver Listing. Note : The maximum payment amount is $500.00. Payment for any period less than 6 months must be … Tax Information CUNY Health Benefits Buy Out Payment is taxable income and will be included in the employee’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-447-cuny-health-benefits-buy-out-waiver-program-payment-cycleReview of Growe Technologies Inc.
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether Downstate … single-source contract with Growe under Part Q of Chapter 56 of the Laws of 2013 (Part Q). Neither the Foundation contract … The objective of our examination was to determine whether Downstate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/19/review-growe-technologies-incSelected Payments for Special Items Made to St. Francis Hospital of Poughkeepsie from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… determine if BlueCross BlueShield’s (Empire’s) payments to St. Francis Hospital of Poughkeepsie (St. Francis) for special items were made according to the provisions of the agreement between Empire and St. Francis. Background The New York State Health Insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-st-francis-hospital-poughkeepsie-january-1-2011Archived: Legislative Session 2017–2018
… contract oversight, requiring public authorities to comply with the state finance law relating to procurements, prohibiting certain third party contracts, authorizing the state comptroller to oversee certain contracts of the Research Foundation of … from the 201718 Session proposed by Comptroller DiNapoli to increase accountability and transparency in state and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/archived-legislative-session-2017-2018