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Comptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General James Announce Takedown of $9 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme in New York City
… the name EyePic, were charged with 15 crimes for operating eye care clinics throughout New York City that falsely charged Medicaid for eye surgeries that never happened. An investigation by the … “Scammers who steal from Medicaid are corrupting our health care system and taking funds meant to support our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-james-announce-takedown-9-million-medicaid-fraud-scheme-newOpinion 93-13
… road patrol) - Pre-emption (formation of special district for the provision of sheriff's road patrol services) COUNTY … LAW, §§10(5), 34(3)(b): There is no statutory authority for a county to charge-back the cost of sheriff's road patrol to particular municipalities within that county, or for a county to provide such road patrols on a part-county …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-13Oversight of Resident Care-Related Medical Equipment in Nursing Homes
… Division of Nursing Homes and Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities Surveillance … (Division). The Division also acts as an agent for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), in monitoring quality …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/19/oversight-resident-care-related-medical-equipment-nursing-homesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-865
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform CUNY agencies of the new process to report FLSA compensatory time an employee earned in lieu … W-2, Form 1099, or other specified statement furnished to the individual. For further information please see the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-865-reporting-cuny-flsa-compensatory-time-earned-lieu-overtimeState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… capital water needs were not appropriately planned for. Clymer Central School District – Payroll (Chautauqua … employees’ pay and paid five employees a total of $4,792 for retroactive raises that were not authorized by the board … awards totaling $2,550 that they were not eligible for and did not require written prior authorization for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… in the acquisition process. OGS is also responsible for tracking data on state agencies’ food purchases and for providing a Food Metrics Annual Report each year … $18.9 million in mainstream Medicaid managed care premiums for the state fiscal year 2014-15 due to a flaw in the DOH’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1911
… is currently receiving in their regular position, but in no event in excess of one and one-half times the regular … State Agencies Bulletin No 1911 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1911-processing-payments-activities-related-covid-19-vaccine-effortOpinion 90-23
… Limit (exclusion from - cities of Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse) STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §§6, 12; LOCAL … FINANCE LAW, §105.00: The cities of Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse may exclude from their constitutional debt … of Buffalo and Rochester and $5,000,000 in the case of Syracuse. This is in reply to your request for our opinion as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-23Opinion 91-5
… CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Debt Limit (calculation for a coterminous town- village) TOWNS -- Coterminous … was incorporated should be treated as debt of the village for purposes of calculating the village's constitutional debt limit if the debt was issued for a purpose enumerated in Village Law, §17-1726. If the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-5Opinion 93-24
… of the fire department. Fire districts are established for the purpose of providing fire protection and responding … protection and storing of fire apparatus and equipment and for the social and recreational use of the firemen and residents of the district and for any of the purposes authorized by law, . . . acquire by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-24Payroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-014
… purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the new arrears process for employees enrolled in the Optional … Plan (VDC). Affected Employees Employees who owe arrears for their ORP/VDC plan are affected. Background The … are planned as part of the upgrade. There will be new arrears deduction codes for employee and employer arrears in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-014-orpvdc-arrears-deductionsDiNapoli Report Examines Post-COVID Trends in New York's Aging Prison Population
… The long-term decline in the number of individuals in state prisons has led to a … (40.2 years). One contributing factor is that a greater number of older incarcerated individuals are meeting their … population and more than 90% of its overall decline. The number of incarcerated people between the ages of 50 to 59 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/dinapoli-report-examines-post-covid-trends-new-yorks-aging-prison-populationState Agencies Bulletin No. 2444.1
… to report FLSA compensatory time an employee earned in lieu of overtime compensation which is then charged in a later pay period. Affected Employees: Employees as outlined in Payroll Bulletin No. 2409 who are appointed to a … to report FLSA compensatory time an employee earned in lieu of overtime compensation which is then charged in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/24441-newly-created-process-report-flsa-compensatory-time-earned-lieuComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… inspections; all mandated inspections had been completed for 2013. However, the staffing shortfalls have required it … Department of Health: Unnecessary Medicaid Payments for Children at Voluntary Agencies (Follow-Up) (2014-F-5) An … Overpayments to Managed Care Organizations and Hospitals for Low Birth Weight Newborns (2013-S-57) Medicaid made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsOversight and Monitoring of the Universal Pre-Kindergarten Program
… Objective To determine the adequacy of the New York City Department of Education’s (DOE) monitoring … financial reporting requirements. Our audit scope covered the period from July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2017. We … To determine the adequacy of the New York City Department of Educations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/07/oversight-and-monitoring-universal-pre-kindergarten-programTown of Lewis – Records and Reports (2025M-17)
… The Supervisor, as chief fiscal officer, is responsible for receiving, disbursing and retaining custody of Town … and water district. The Town’s budgeted appropriations for 2024 totaled $589,883 for the general fund, $480,125 for the highway fund and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/15/town-lewis-records-and-reports-2025m-17State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… officials did not maintain a long-term capital plan for vehicles or plan for future financial operations, the board’s ability to … In addition, the board did not use competitive bidding for the purchase of an off-road utility vehicle for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1Medicaid Program – Improper Premium Payments Made on Behalf of Managed Care Members Residing Outside the State
… October 2024. About the Program DOH administers New York State’s Medicaid program. Medicaid members must be residents … benefits. Individuals enroll in Medicaid through the NY State of Health (NYSOH, the State’s online health insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/09/09/medicaid-program-improper-premium-payments-made-behalf-managed-care-members-residingDiNapoli Releases Analysis of State Financial Plan, Warns of Federal Risks
… New York state is facing signs of increasing fiscal challenges, including lower … New York state is facing signs of increasing fiscal challenges including lower revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-releases-analysis-state-financial-plan-warns-federal-risksDiNapoli Releases Analysis of Revised Executive Budget
… the November update of the Financial Plan. “As lawmakers craft next year’s state budget, they are negotiating under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/dinapoli-releases-analysis-revised-executive-budget