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State Contract and Payment Actions in November
… contractors. Cumulatively through November for calendar year 2019, the Comptroller’s office has approved 17,682 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberState Contract and Payment Actions in December
… or lack of documentation. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-contract-and-payment-actions-decemberState Contract and Payment Actions in May
… In May, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,717 contracts for … 2.2 million payments worth more than $12.3 billion. The office rejected 163 contracts and related transactions valued … masonry restoration for the Health Science Education Building at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Kings County. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-contract-and-payment-actions-mayState Contract and Payment Actions in September
… million to Knowledge Builders Inc. and $6.1 million to 16 other vendors. $3.8 million to Prismatic Development … contractors. Cumulatively through September for calendar year 2019, the Comptroller’s office has approved 14,594 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-septemberDiNapoli: State Should Recoup $11.7 Million from Special Education Contractors
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today his auditors found a total of $11.7 million in costs that should be recouped after examining eight … of audits that led to legislative changes that granted the Comptroller’s office audit authority to examine these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-state-should-recoup-117-million-special-education-contractorsFormer Treasurer of Patterson Fire Department Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison for Embezzlement and Filing False Tax Returns
… by writing checks to the two businesses he owned, 211 Medical, P.C. (“211 Medical”), and N.A.S. Management Co., … to make payments on his home mortgage loan and to pay personal expenses, including the costs of family vacations. MELIN failed to report this income on his personal return for 2014 and falsely reported some of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/former-treasurer-patterson-fire-department-sentenced-33-months-prison-embezzlement-and-filing-falseSelected Payments for Special Items Made to St. Francis Hospital of Poughkeepsie from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… Plan. Empire processes Plan claims for hospital services in accordance with agreements they negotiate with member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-st-francis-hospital-poughkeepsie-january-1-2011Empire BlueCross BlueShield Special Items Made to Englewood Hospital and Medical Center from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… for special items were made according to the provisions of the agreement between Empire and Englewood. Background … primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP. The Department of Civil Service contracts with Empire to administer the hospitalization portion of the Plan. Empire processes Plan claims for hospital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/empire-bluecross-blueshield-special-items-made-englewood-hospital-and-medical-centerEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items Made to Saratoga Hospital From January 1, 2011 Through March 31, 2011
… Purpose To determine if BlueCross BlueShield's (Empire's) payments to Saratoga Hospital (Saratoga) for special items were made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-made-saratoga-hospital-januaryImproper Payments for Sexual and Erectile Dysfunction Drugs, Procedures, and Supplies Provided to Medicaid Recipients, Including Sex Offenders (Follow-Up)
… has another FDA-approved use and the recipient’s treatment is for that other use. In addition to drugs, State law … BPH and PAH that were made without the recipient having a diagnosis of BPH or PAH on their Medicaid claims within the … sex offenders. Further, the Department had not recovered a significant amount of the identified improper payments for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/improper-payments-sexual-and-erectile-dysfunction-drugs-procedures-and-supplies-providedAssessment of Costs to Administer the Workers' Compensation Program for the Three State Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2020
… the Workers’ Compensation Program (Program) for the three State Fiscal Years ended March 31, 2020. About the Program … by the Board on participating insurance carriers, the State Insurance Fund, self-insurers, and self-insured political subdivisions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/29/assessment-costs-administer-workers-compensation-program-three-state-fiscal-years-endedAssessment of Costs to Administer the Workers’ Compensation Program for the Three State Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2023
… that the Workers’ Compensation Board (Board) incurred in administering the Workers’ Compensation Program (Program) … that the Workers Compensation Board Board incurred in administering the Workers Compensation Program Program for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/09/assessment-costs-administer-workers-compensation-program-three-state-fiscal-years-endedDiNapoli: Former Chief of Border City Hose Company Pleads Guilty to Stealing Company Funds and Repays More Than $18,000
… and the Comptroller’s Office made accomplishing these goals possible. The District Attorney’s office appreciates … County District Attorney’s Office, for their hard work in putting an end to this dishonest act. Mr. Morabito … rejoin the company. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to fighting public corruption and encourages …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-former-chief-border-city-hose-company-pleads-guilty-stealing-company-funds-and-repays-moreOut-of-Service Death Benefit – Article 14 Benefits
… not retired and you die more than one year after leaving public employment, 50 percent of the ordinary death benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/out-service-death-benefitOpinion 91-48
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Contracts (planning … board review of shopping center expansion) -- Interest in Contract (planning board review of shopping center … PLANNING -- Planning Boards (board member participating in review of project when applicant represented by board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-48DiNapoli: New Yorkers Foot the Bill for Billions in Public Authority Spending and Debt
… foot the bill. These shadow governments are responsible for the bulk of our hefty debt burden and are used to provide … would be created to identify new resources to help pay for the new Tappan Zee Bridge. To date, however, the … & Poor’s Rating Services lowered their credit ratings for the Authority, citing factors that included uncertainty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-new-yorkers-foot-bill-billions-public-authority-spending-and-debtPost-Retirement Death Benefit – Coordinated Plan for ERS Tier 6 Members
… … Coordinated Plan information for ERS Tier 6 members under Article 15 PostRetirement Death …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1530/post-retirement-death-benefitPost-Retirement Death Benefit – Non-Contributory Plan for ERS Tier 2 Members
… … NonContributory Plan information for ERS Tier 2 members under Section 75c PostRetirement Death …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1506/post-retirement-death-benefitOpinion 92-18
… generation fee) MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(ii)(a)(9-a); TOWN LAW, §§81[1][h], 220[5], 221: A town which … the fee may be billed separately for the period beginning January 1, 1992 or, if the fee may not be billed … facilities (see Municipal Home Rule, §10[1][ii][a][9-a]; Opn No. 86-88, supra ). In order for the proposed solid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-18Use, Collection, and Reporting of Infection Control Data
… which receives over 1,000 reports from facilities per year. The Department uses HERDS to collect data from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/15/use-collection-and-reporting-infection-control-data