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Medicaid Program – Overpayments of Hospitals' Claims for Lengthy Acute Care Admissions
… overpaid hospitals by reimbursing for higher levels of medical care than those actually provided to patients. The … March 31, 2010. Background Medicaid recipients in need of inpatient hospital care are provided a full range of necessary diagnostic, palliative and therapeutic care, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/25/medicaid-program-overpayments-hospitals-claims-lengthy-acute-care-admissionsCorcraft's Textile Procurement Practices
… personnel issue an Invitation for Bid (IFB) with product specifications, followed by bid evaluation, sample testing, … procurement of textiles. This includes providing input on specifications, evaluating bid submissions, and approving the … awarded contracts without testing all of the required specifications, such as textile shrinkage, yarn, finish, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/16/corcrafts-textile-procurement-practicesCity of Amsterdam - Budget Review (B22-5-3)
… an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2022-23. Background Chapter 531 of the Laws of 2019 … is authorized to issue the deficit obligations, and for each subsequent fiscal year during which the deficit obligations are outstanding, their proposed budget for the next succeeding fiscal year. Key Findings City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/04/27/city-amsterdam-budget-review-b22-5-3X.2 Guide to Vendor Management Policies – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… Vendor File Business Units create contracts, purchase requisitions, … Vendor File and have valid New York State Vendor IDs. Business Units must initiate the registration process for any vendor with which they do business if the vendor is not already in the Statewide Vendor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x2-guide-vendor-management-policiesRidge Fire District – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-165-F)
… Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Ridge Fire District’s (District) progress, as of September 2025, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report Ridge Fire District – Board Oversight of Treasurer’s Fiscal Duties … The purpose of our review was to assess the Ridge Fire Districts District progress as of September 2025 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/12/24/ridge-fire-district-audit-follow-2021m-165-fGates Fire District – Audit Follow-Up (2024M-10-F)
… activities. Background The District provides fire protection and emergency services within the Towns of Chili and Gates in Monroe County. The elected five-member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/12/24/gates-fire-district-audit-follow-2024m-10-fTiconderoga Joint Town/Village Fire District – Audit Follow-Up (2023M-182-F)
… Town/Village Fire District’s (District) progress, as of October 2025, in implementing our recommendations in the … Joint TownVillage Fire Districts District progress as of October 2025 in implementing our recommendations in the audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/12/31/ticonderoga-joint-townvillage-fire-district-audit-follow-2023m-182-fCity of Mount Vernon – Audit Follow-Up (2020M-96-F)
… report – pdf] [read complete 2020 report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the City of Mount Vernon’s (City) progress, as of July/August 2025, in … The purpose of our review was to assess the City of Mount Vernons City progress as of JulyAugust 2025 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/12/24/city-mount-vernon-audit-follow-2020m-96-fSchonowe Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-185-F)
… of our review was to assess the Schonowe Volunteer Fire Company, Inc’s (Company’s) progress, as of April 2025, in implementing our … in the audit report Schonowe Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. – Board Oversight (2021M-185), released in … of our review was to assess the Schonowe Volunteer Fire Company Incs Companys progress as of April 2025 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/10/10/schonowe-volunteer-fire-company-inc-audit-follow-2021m-185-fPort Jervis City School District – Audit Follow-Up (2022M-152-F)
… complete report - pdf] [read 2022 report - pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Port Jervis City School District’s (District’s) … The purpose of our review was to assess the Port Jervis City School Districts Districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/18/port-jervis-city-school-district-audit-follow-2022m-152-fTown of West Seneca – Audit Follow-Up (2019M-195-F)
… Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Town of West Seneca’s (Town’s) progress, as of December 2024, in … our recommendations in the audit report Town of West Seneca – Capital Project Management (2019M-195), released in March 2020. The audit determined that the Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/18/town-west-seneca-audit-follow-2019m-195-fOpinion 91-54
… the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Taxes and Assessments (authority of village to impose a tax on … the village) STATE CONSTITUTION, ART XVI, §1; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(ii)(a)(8): In the absence of State … , 119 Misc 2d 449, 463 NYS2d 384; see also Municipal Home Rule Law, §10[1][ii][a][8], authorizing local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-54Opinion 91-4
… interest and principal on the obligations. March 18, 1991 Jack L. Cottet, Chief of Fire Department Village of Cleveland …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-4Management of Internal Controls
… if the Board of Directors of the Fuller Road Management Corporation (FRMC) promoted internal controls that helped to … FRMC is a private, not-for-profit real estate holding corporation. Its mission is to plan, design, develop, … Related Audit/Report of Interest Fuller Road Management Corporation & The Research Foundation of the State University …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/23/management-internal-controlsOversight of Mitchell-Lama Application Fees
… order on the waiting list, which is updated to reflect the withdrawal, rejection, and approval of applicants. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/20/oversight-mitchell-lama-application-feesSpecial 20-Year Plan for Investigators in the Office of a District Attorney (Sections 89-d and 89-d(m))
… System This publication provides a general summary of retirement benefits, rights and responsibilities, and is … for Tier 1 and Tier 2 investigators assigned to the office of a district attorney …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/special-20-year-plan-investigators-office-district-attorney-sections-89-d-and-89-dmComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea by Former Met Council CFO in $9M Kickback Scheme
… million from the taxpayer-funded nonprofit organization in a 20-year grand larceny and kickback scheme. Friedman … position of trust to help steal millions of dollars from a taxpayer-funded charitable organization--one dedicated to … in which the company would submit inflated invoices for insurance coverage to Met Council. The scheme involved Met …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-former-met-council-cfo-9m-kickbackMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Claims Not in Compliance With Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, and Attending Requirements
… that require an appropriate National Provider Identifier (NPI) for ordering, prescribing, referring, and attending … for Medicaid claims that did not contain an appropriate NPI in the OPRA fields and resulted in: $1.5 billion in … that did not contain an appropriate referring or attending NPI (for example, some claims contained NPIs of providers who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/17/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-claims-not-compliance-ordering-prescribingDiNapoli: Despite Third Straight Year of State Workforce Expansion, OT Costs Increased by $1.6 Billion in 2025
… agency overtime costs increased 22.7% in 2025 for a total of $1.6 billion, while the number of overtime hours increased by 5.9%, or 1.4 million hours, … state agencies’ overtime and workforce trends. The size of the state workforce, not including SUNY and CUNY, grew for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-despite-third-straight-year-state-workforce-expansion-ot-costs-increased-16-billion-2025DiNapoli: NYC Transportation and Warehousing Sector Fares Better Than Other Sectors in Recovery Amid Shift to E-Commerce
… and warehousing employment in 2021 as it is home to La Guardia and John F. Kennedy (JFK) airports. These serve as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-nyc-transportation-and-warehousing-sector-fares-better-other-sectors-recovery-amid-shift-e