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DiNapoli Op-Ed in Democrat & Chronicle Calls for Swift Action to Address Growing Food Insecurity
… Moreover, our nation has been galvanized by demands for response to the racial injustice that has long been part … inequality and injustice. The long lines of people waiting for food speak to the inequities many face when it comes to … food in April. Food banks have reported dramatic increases in calls from people seeking assistance, many for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-op-ed-democrat-chronicle-calls-swift-action-address-growing-food-insecurityDiNapoli: State’s Financial Plan Reflects a Bleak Economic Outlook
… to Localities spending, while large reductions in funding for State Operations are also planned. School children and … fiscal crisis that could dramatically change our landscape for years to come. As reports by my office have repeatedly … avoid undesirable actions including spending cuts, revenue increases or deficit financing. Full Report Report on the SFY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/dinapoli-states-financial-plan-reflects-bleak-economic-outlookDiNapoli: Audits Lead to Millions of Dollars in Medicaid Savings from Drug Rebate Collections
… said. "The state Department of Health deserves credit for taking steps to correct the errors and inadequate … in drug rebates identified for the 13 providers and seek retroactive rebates where appropriate; Determine whether the … the 26 providers who were not on the federal list and seek retroactive rebates where appropriate; Ensure that rebates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-audits-lead-millions-dollars-medicaid-savings-drug-rebate-collectionseBay Publicly Commits to Gender and Racial Diversity in Search for Board Members
… a priority in constituting its board. Within months of receiving the proposal, eBay increased the number of women … Retirement Fund The New York State Common Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United States … About Trillium Asset Management: Founded in 1982, Trillium is the oldest independent investment advisor focused …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/ebay-publicly-commits-gender-and-racial-diversity-search-board-membersDiNapoli: Georgia Woman Allegedly Stole Over $450K in NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia Ryan K. Buchanan and the Inspector General for the Social Security Administration Gail S. Ennis today … announced the arrest of a Georgia resident, Sandra Smith, for allegedly stealing over $450,000 in New York state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-georgia-woman-allegedly-stole-over-450k-nys-pension-and-social-security-paymentsDiNapoli: Pennsylvania Man Impersonated Deceased Father to Steal His NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, the Social Security … resident, on wire fraud and Social Security fraud charges for stealing over $200,000 of retirement benefits paid to his … death to collect his pension and Social Security payments for more than four years, going so far as posing as his …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-pennsylvania-man-impersonated-deceased-father-steal-his-nys-pension-and-social-securityDiNapoli Finds Medicaid Billing Errors of Nearly $1 Billion
… million in payments to providers, including facilities, for services ordered, prescribed, referred, and attended by … Yorkers or to those who have special health care needs. For the state Fiscal Year ended March 31, 2021, New York’s … those providers can furnish such services, and it increases the risk that excluded, or otherwise unqualified, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-finds-medicaid-billing-errors-nearly-1-billionState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Health Insurance Program – Payments by Empire BlueCross for Hospital Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up) (2021-F-17) An audit … in August 2020 identified $18.2 million that was paid for hospital services for ineligible members. Of the $18.2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsVI.2.C Budget Journal Transactions – VI. Budgets
… Agencies to establish/maintain budgetary control records for the Project child or Agency KK ledgers. Please note that … within a Business Unit (BU) using the KK_SEG ledger. For more information, see Section 3.A – Budget Transfers … across Business Units (BU) using the KK_SEG ledger. For more information, see Section 3.A – Budget Transfers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi2c-budget-journal-transactionsDiNapoli Finds Over $100 Million in Inappropriate Medicaid Payments
… improper payments made by the Department of Health (DOH) for the Medicare buy-in program, maternity care, and drug and … claims. Nearly $400,000 in premiums may have been paid for deceased individuals. “The Medicaid program provides … Medicare buy-in program, Medicaid pays Medicare premiums for individuals who meet buy-in program eligibility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-finds-over-100-million-inappropriate-medicaid-paymentsState Police Bulletin No. SP-223
… Association of the New York State Troopers (PBA), provides for an annual hazardous duty payment. Effective Dates 2021 … Leave of Absence/MLL (Mil Lv) on 11/01/2021 are eligible for Hazardous Duty Pay. An employee who otherwise meets the … will automatically insert a row on the Additional Pay page for employees who meet the eligibility criteria on 11/01/2021 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-223-2021-state-police-hazardous-duty-payDiNapoli: State Ends Third Quarter of State Fiscal Year on Solid Financial Footing
… Tax receipts for the first nine months of State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021-22 … the ongoing COVID-19 surge, economic risks, and the need for continuing financial support for those still struggling to find their footing. Also, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-state-ends-third-quarter-state-fiscal-year-solid-financial-footingDiNapoli: As Drug Overdoses Climbed the State Failed to Inspect Residential Drug Treatment Programs
… havoc in the lives of many New Yorkers, including those vulnerable to addiction,” said DiNapoli. “Skyrocketing … and treatment at even greater risk. We can never abandon vulnerable New Yorkers. I expect the agency to take swift …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-drug-overdoses-climbed-state-failed-inspect-residential-drug-treatment-programsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1957
… of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for processing taxable Educational Assistance Benefits for 2021. Affected Employees Employees who receive Employer paid and/or Union (PEF and/or CSEA) paid qualified Educational Assistance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1957-educational-assistance-benefits-2021III.9 Provisions for 15 Day Prompt Payment Interest Eligibility – III. Statewide Financial System (SFS)
… refer small businesses to the 15-Day Prompt Payments for Small Businesses section of the Office of the State … ) for more information on interest eligibility requirements, … support such certification through processes identified for the purpose. Any business determined to not meet the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iii/iii9-provisions-15-day-prompt-payment-interest-eligibilityArea #7 – Access Controls – Information Technology Governance
… IT access controls prescribe who or what computer process may have access to a specific IT … containing employee names and Social Security numbers. The first step in implementing adequate access controls is determining what level and type of protection is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-7-access-controlsDiNapoli Op-Ed: We Should Be Teaching Financial Literacy in NY's High Schools
… later in life. Recently, the state Education Department’s Blue Ribbon Commission on Graduation Measures recommended to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-op-ed-we-should-be-teaching-financial-literacy-nys-high-schoolsDebt – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… next five years, declining to $3.7 billion in SFY 2027-28. For both SFYs 2020- 21 and 2021-22, new debt issuances were … two years. It also continues to authorize debt issuance for MTA purposes in excess of the 30-year maximum term limit, … agencies have previously cited issuing additional debt for operating purposes as a potential risk factor that may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/debtState Police Bulletin No. SP-238
… Association of the New York State Troopers (PBA), provides for an annual hazardous duty payment. These payments, including those for newly eligible employees, will continue even if there is … Leave of Absence/MLL (Mil Lv) on 11/01/2023 are eligible for Hazardous Duty Pay. An employee who otherwise meets the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-238-2023-state-police-hazardous-duty-payState Police Bulletin No. SP-233
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of … of State Police in the State Police Troopers Unit – BU07 and the State Police Commissioned/Non-Commissioned Officers … Training Stipend), or Leave of Absence/MLL (Mil Lv) on 11/01/2022 are eligible for Hazardous Duty Pay. An …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-233-2022-state-police-hazardous-duty-pay