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State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Governor's Budget and New Proposals
… “The Governor put forth an ambitious agenda to tackle our growing infrastructure needs and build for the future. “The state’s economy continues to be in a stronger position, which has fueled revenue growth … that should be watched closely. And, more needs to be done to assist the areas of the state not equally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-governors-budget-and-new-proposalsState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Proposed SEC Rule Changes
… SEC's proposals are two of the most significant actions to restrict shareholder rights in the SEC’s history. There is no credible evidence to support the need for these proposals, and if … corporate accountability, entrench managements’ opposition to shareholder proposals and increase costs for investors. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-proposed-sec-rule-changesLocal Government Ethics
… Session 2015-2016: A.7669 (Magnarelli) – Relates to conflicts of interest of municipal officers and employers; … Relates to conflicts of interest of municipal officers and employers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/local-government-ethics-0Operational Training and Medical Assessments of Train Crews
… Purpose To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation … training and retraining programs for train crews to ensure safe train operations; and whether SIR ensured that … medical fitness. The audit covered from January 1, 2013 to September 20, 2016. Background The MTA is a public benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/01/operational-training-and-medical-assessments-train-crews-0Management of Energy Consumption
… Purpose To determine whether Office of Children and Family Services … consumption. The audit covers the period April 1, 2006 to January 31, 2012. Background Executive Order No. 111 (EO … 10, 2001, directs State agencies and public authorities to be more energy efficient and environmentally proactive. It …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/05/09/management-energy-consumptionAdministration of Non-Competitive and Limited-Competition Contracts
… Purpose To determine whether the Administration for Children's … ended June 30, 2013. Background The mission of ACS is to protect and promote the safety and well-being of New York … ACS contracts with various community-based organizations to operate many of its programs. ACS is required to comply …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/17/administration-non-competitive-and-limited-competition-contractsMedicaid Program – Improper Fee-for-Service Payments for Pharmacy Services Covered by Managed Care
… premium for every Medicaid recipient enrolled in the MCO, and the MCO arranges for the provision of services its members … paid approximately $46.5 billion in premiums to 92 MCO plans. Key Findings Medicaid inappropriately paid 29,289 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/05/medicaid-program-improper-fee-service-payments-pharmacy-services-covered-managed-careMedicaid Program – Overpayments for Services Also Covered by Medicare Part B
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Health overpaid health care … who qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid are referred to as "dual eligibles." For dual eligible recipients, … Medicare and Medicaid because they provide health care to an underserved area or population. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/09/medicaid-program-overpayments-services-also-covered-medicare-part-bSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… Purpose To determine whether the Rochester-Genesee Regional … and properly approved. Our audit period was April 1, 2010 to March 31, 2012. Background The Rochester-Genesee Regional … Authority (Authority) was created in 1969. Its mission is to provide and continuously improve public transportation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-0Implications for the Future – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… the COVID-19 pandemic was short-lived, employment has yet to recover fully. During March and April 2020, nearly 2 … jobs were regained. No region of the State has returned to pre-pandemic employment levels with New York City trailing … 500,000 jobs. Economic forecasts are inherently subject to risk, but the path of the coronavirus pandemic will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/implications-futureEnforcement of Commission Orders and Other Agreements
… Objective To determine whether the Public Service Commission … performance plans) and uses its enforcement power to hold utilities accountable when the terms and conditions … of Public Service (Department), the Commission works to ensure affordable, safe, secure, and reliable access to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/03/03/enforcement-commission-orders-and-other-agreementsLabor Investigations in New York City
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Labor (Department) is … (Laws). These Laws, which provide requirements related to minimum wage, overtime, hours of work, child labor, and … labor complaints (claims) and has the authority to assess penalties and fines if employers are found to be in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/31/labor-investigations-new-york-cityCourse Offerings (Follow-Up)
… in 2017: the College of Staten Island, Lehman College, Hunter College, New York City College of Technology, and Queens College. Specifically, the audit found that CUNY was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/10/25/course-offerings-followProblem Gambling Treatment Program
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of Alcoholism and Substance … the HOPEline for problem gambling treatment are referred to the nearest OASAS outpatient program and to Gamblers Anonymous. Key Findings OASAS has not conducted a … To determine whether the Office of Alcoholism and Substance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/05/problem-gambling-treatment-programSelected Aspects of Capital Program Project Management
… Objectives To determine if Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) – … process that its employees and contractors are required to follow; and whether that process was followed and was … successful in managing scope, time, quality, and budget to the satisfaction of stakeholders. The audit covered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/29/selected-aspects-capital-program-project-managementUnitedHealthcare – Out-of-Network Providers Upcoding Selected Evaluation and Management Services
… Purpose To determine whether UnitedHealthcare sufficiently monitors … for higher-level Evaluation and Management services and to determine if out-of-network providers billed … Program (NYSHIP) provides health insurance coverage to over 1.2 million active and retired State, participating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/31/unitedhealthcare-out-network-providers-upcoding-selected-evaluation-and-management-servicesOther Bulletin No. 52
… Purpose To inform the agency of OSC’s automatic processing of the … new codes for the following new data elements with respect to the employees and their positions: A new Bargaining Unit … the above information. The Action Date will change to the date the process is run. Job Data For incumbents of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-52-new-bargaining-unit-code-benefit-program-and-earningsArchived Publications
… Documents linked below relate to the original Fiscal Stress Monitoring System (FSMS). FSMS was updated in November 2017. Access to these materials is being maintained for historical … District Fiscal Stress Results: School Years 2012-13 to 2014-15 - 1/28/2016 Three Years of the Fiscal Stress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/fiscal-monitoring/archived-publicationsCheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District – Financial Condition and Payroll (2017M-94)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review District financial and payroll records for the … District officials reported unrestricted fund balance to be within the statutory limit but it was actually … approximately $2.2 million of fund balance on average to help finance the budget each year, none of it was needed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/09/29/cheektowaga-sloan-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-andOntario County Four Seasons Development Corporation – Procurement (2021M-197)
… (Corporation) officials used a competitive process to procure goods and services. Key Findings Corporation … purchases and guidance for maintaining documentation to support that the purchasing process is followed. We reviewed payments totaling $305,033 to nine vendors with aggregate purchases of $5,000 or more in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2022/04/29/ontario-county-four-seasons-development-corporation