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Cost Saving Opportunities on Payments of Medicare Part C Claims (2020-S-65)
To determine whether Medicaid cost savings can be achieved by modifying the reimbursement methodology for Medicare Part C cost-sharing claims in accordance with federal requirements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20s65.pdfImproper Medicaid Managed Care Payments for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies on Behalf of Recipients in Nursing Homes (2020-S-61)
To determine whether Medicaid managed care organizations inappropriately paid for durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies while recipients were residing in nursing homes.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s61.pdfDiNapoli, James and Garnett Announce Sentencing in Straw Donation Scheme
… of Investigation Commissioner Margaret Garnett announced the sentencing of non-profit executive Anna Mendez for the misuse of nonprofit funds to fund straw political … "Thanks to our partnership with Attorney General James and the New York City Department of Investigation, Ms. Mendez now …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-james-and-garnett-announce-sentencing-straw-donation-schemeThe Rising Cost of Student Loans: As Student Debt in the Empire State Nears $70 Billion, Congress Could Avert Debt Increase for 422,000 New Yorkers, June 2012
On July 1, 2012, the interest rate on subsidized Direct Federal Loans for college students is set to revert to 6.8 percent for new loans.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/education-loan-debt-2012.pdfDiNapoli: Former Almond Treasurer Took $22,000 in Fire Department Funds
… on you to safeguard and use contributions appropriately. My office will continue to work with law enforcement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-former-almond-treasurer-took-22000-fire-department-fundsDiNapoli Announces Victory in Shareholder Rights Lawsuit Against BJ's Wholesale
… exclusions for the remainder of the 2026 proxy season and beyond. The Fund’s shareholder proposal, submitted … exclude shareholder proposals during the 2025–2026 proxy season, investors have been forced to seek relief in federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-announces-victory-shareholder-rights-lawsuit-against-bjs-wholesaleNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… figures for states, including those for New York, are scheduled to be reported by the Bureau of Labor … of black workers, and 21 percent of Hispanics. Women are more likely to telework due to the pandemic than men, … of males working from home in June. Most such teleworkers are full-time employees, and workers with higher levels of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-august-19-2020DiNapoli: 2015 Sales Tax Collections Drop in 30 Counties
… and long-term financial plans should this revenue source slip further.” DiNapoli’s report found outside of New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-2015-sales-tax-collections-drop-30-countiesNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… of lost jobs. 53% of New York adults age 18 and over live in households that have lost employment income since … Data For example, while 10 percent of all U.S. adults live in households reporting not having enough to eat in the … In the wake of COVID19 more than half of adult New Yorkers live in households that have lost employment income …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-july-9-2020DiNapoli: Bombay Clerk Charged in Theft of Justice Court Fees
… was in charge of collecting fine money and depositing it into the court bank account. Auditors and investigators …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-bombay-clerk-charged-theft-justice-court-feesDiNapoli: Former Pharmacist Charged In $232,000 Medical Claims Fraud
… for allegedly sending phony prescription records for reimbursement to Medicaid and the New York State Health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-former-pharmacist-charged-232000-medical-claims-fraudNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… generally lower than those in New York. Any New Yorker can call the COVID-19 Emotional Support Hotline at … income tax notes for cash flow needs. While the notes can be converted to long-term bonds, DOB has indicated it … uncertainty about the level of State funding that can be expected. In addition, the State faces …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-july-22-2020New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Trends Job Recovery and Unemployment Rates: New York City and New York State Unemployment rates for New York State, New York City and the balance of the State spiked upward in April 2020. At that point, and in the months immediately … Unemployment rates for New York State New York City and the balance of the State spiked upward in April 2020 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-february-3-2021DiNapoli and Brooklyn D.A. Gonzalez: Public Employee Arrested for Using Co-Workers' Identities to Steal Thousands in Gas
… support assistant at OPWDD, Thomas was assigned to the Metro Developmental Disabilities State Operations Office (Metro DDSOO) in Brooklyn since 2014. His responsibilities at … vehicles from time to time. Certain employees at the Metro DDSO who drive as part of their duties are provided a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-and-brooklyn-da-gonzalez-public-employee-arrested-using-co-workers-identities-stealDiNapoli: NYS Pension Fund Announces $400 Million in Sustainable Investments
… funds as part of its Sustainable Investments and Climate Solutions (SICS) Program, State Comptroller Thomas P. … funds as part of its Sustainable Investments and Climate Solutions SICS Program State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-nys-pension-fund-announces-400-million-sustainable-investmentsFour Individuals Charged in Widespread Scheme to Defraud Medicare and Other Health Insurance Providers Through Fraudulent Medical Corporations and False Billing Resulting in Tens of Millions of Dollars in Losses
… announced the unsealing today of an indictment charging JAMES SPINA, JEFFREY SPINA, ANDREA GROSSMAN, and KIMBERLY … multiple different qualified individuals. But in reality, JAMES SPINA and JEFFREY SPINA, who are doctors of … medical service corporations. According to the indictment, JAMES SPINA and JEFFREY SPINA, together with GROSSMAN, made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/four-individuals-charged-widespread-scheme-defraud-medicare-and-other-health-insurance-providersNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… among others), are presumptively eligible for CRF reimbursement. Such use of federal aid may reduce State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-30-2020New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s office is committed to keeping New … Jobs Have Been Regained Through July; in NYC, 17% While New York State has regained more than one in four of the jobs … For New York City, the picture is even more troubling. New York State’s job count fell by more than 1.9 million in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-2-2020DiNapoli: Tax Cap Will Drop Below One Percent in 2016
… than one percent for the 2016 fiscal year, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report noted the allowable tax levy growth factor will be … to the 2015-16 tax levy cap of 1.62 percent. Read the report , or visit: … than one percent for the 2016 fiscal year according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-will-drop-below-one-percent-2016DiNapoli: State Could Face Tough Fiscal Decisions in Year Ahead
… would better inform the public about how their tax dollars are being spent,” DiNapoli said. “It should concern all New … affect New York, as well as economic uncertainty, are key risks to this budget.” DiNapoli’s report shows that … the last fiscal year. Currently, leaders in Washington are considering cuts to federal aid for health care and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-state-could-face-tough-fiscal-decisions-year-ahead