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Former Newburgh City Fire Chief Pleads Guilty To Wire Fraud For Fraudulently Obtaining Retirement Benefits
… Vatter, the former Newburgh City Fire Chief, cheated the public he swore to serve by double-dipping, receiving both a … that VATTER failed to report his return to the public sector New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement … who returns to public service cannot receive both pension payments and a public sector paycheck. The law permits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/former-newburgh-city-fire-chief-pleads-guilty-wire-fraud-fraudulently-obtaining-retirement-benefitsDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for First Quarter
… their major public authorities during the first quarter of 2019. The planned sales of $5.52 billion include $4.14 billion of new money and $1.38 billion of refundings as follows: … their major public authorities during the first quarter of 2019 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-first-quarterCUNY Bulletin No. CU-636
… for processing the CUNY Health Benefits Buy Out Waiver Program. Affected Employees Eligible CUNY employees … who elect to participate in the Health Benefits Buy Out Waiver Program Background The Health Benefits Buy Out Waiver Program is authorized under IRC Section 125 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-636-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-outCUNY Bulletin No. CU-620
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY Health Benefits Buy-Out Waiver Program. Affected … Eligible CUNY employees who elect to participate in the Health Benefits Buy-Out Waiver Program Background The Health Benefits Buy-Out Waiver Program is authorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-620-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-outDiNapoli: Binghamton City School Finances Progressing
… fiscal management, which includes long-range planning, is essential to improving the district’s financial … 50,000 state contracts, visit http://www.openbooknewyork.com/ . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-binghamton-city-school-finances-progressingDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Second Quarter
… their major public authorities during the second quarter of 2019. The planned sales of $3.54 billion include $1.77 billion of new money and $1.77 billion of refundings as follows: … their major public authorities during the second quarter of 2019 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-second-quarterDiNapoli Calls on Companies to Increase Board Diversity
… at a competitive disadvantage. And when companies fail to address shareholder concerns over lack of diversity they … put our portfolio companies on notice that we want them to be responsive and adopt best practices when it comes to the composition of their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-calls-companies-increase-board-diversityComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… (2015-F-3) An audit issued in July 2013, determined that, for the period June 1, 2009 through Sept. 30, 2012, Medicaid … report. This included monitoring the dentist’s claims for behavior management and after-hours office visits, as … system edits to prevent improper payments on claims for these services. However, further actions are still …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsSign up for emails DiNapoli: Former Tupper Lake Fire Treasurer Pleads Guilty in $30k Theft
… Former Tupper Lake Volunteer Fire Department (VFD) Treasurer Timothy J. … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Brown, 54, of Tupper Lake, pleaded guilty in Franklin County Court last week to … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said. “I thank the Tupper Lake Police Chief Eric Proulx, Franklin County District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/sign-emails-dinapoli-former-tupper-lake-fire-treasurer-pleads-guilty-30k-theftDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Pay Rose to a Record $716 Million Last Year
… by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The total number of overtime hours worked also increased, continuing a trend … 16.8 million overtime hours last year, at a record cost of $716 million,” DiNapoli said. “New York’s state agencies … that work is done safely and effectively.” The majority of overtime use was concentrated in three agencies that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-pay-rose-record-716-million-last-yearNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces Third Quarter Results
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (CRF) overall return in the third quarter of state fiscal year 2016-2017 was 1.11 … with an estimated value of $186 billion, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "The state … The New York State Common Retirement Funds CRF overall return in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-third-quarter-resultsNYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Second Quarter Results
… had a strong first half year, assisted by a surging stock market," DiNapoli said. "However, we remain focused on recent … diversified to smooth out the stock market rollercoaster, and maximize sustainable investment returns over the … and Local Retirement Systems (NYSLRS). As a long-term investor, the Fund has an investment approach which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-second-quarter-resultsInspire (Orange County Cerebral Palsy Association) – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Cost Manual (RCM). Our audit covered the fiscal year ended June 30, 2013. Background Inspire, located in … costs must comply with RCM requirements. For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2013, Inspire reported over $6.4 million … special education programs. Key Findings For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2013, Inspire claimed $226,382 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/29/inspire-orange-county-cerebral-palsy-association-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Agencies Bulletin No. 885
… dated April 9, 2009 Background Chapter 617 of the Laws of 2007 amends NYS Education Law, Article 8-B, Section 392 2(c) … further reduced as outlined in Chapter 617 of the Laws of 2007. Effective April 1, 2010, any employee who is a member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/885-elimination-mandatory-employee-contribution-members-optional-retirementMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2016 Through September 30, 2016
… of Health’s eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid claims were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to … of Healths eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid claims were submitted by approved providers were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/25/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2016-through-september-30-2016Medicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2015 Through September 30, 2015
… in overpayments for inpatient claims that were billed at a higher level of care than what was actually provided; and … of five other providers was still under review at the time our fieldwork was completed. Key Recommendation We made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/09/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2015-through-september-30-2015Monitoring of Prevailing Wage Compliance on Construction Contracts
… the contractors to pay prevailing wages. The Department of Labor (Labor) assists the Authority by enforcing compliance with Article 8, Section 220 of the State Labor Law on Public Work (Article 8) that requires payment of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/04/monitoring-prevailing-wage-compliance-construction-contractsBrookville Center for Children’s Services, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… 30, 2014, Brookville reported approximately $72.2 million in reimbursable costs for the audited programs. During the … fiscal years ended June 30, 2014, we identified $1,089,215 in reported costs that did not comply with the Manual’s … recommend such costs be disallowed, as follows: $305,207 in administrative costs for services to Brookville that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/04/brookville-center-childrens-services-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCUNY Bulletin No. CU-190
… Date Immediately Background Pursuant to the Memorandum of Agreement between the City University of New York and the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Union, Local One, a new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-190-newly-established-bargaining-unit-iatse-local-one-andImproper Medicaid Payments to Eye Care Providers
… Purpose To determine (1) whether certain eye care providers who appeared to be affiliated complied with … Medicaid paid for improper claims billed by the eye care providers. This audit covered the period January 1, 2010 through December 31, 2015. Background Health care providers must apply for enrollment into the Medicaid program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/improper-medicaid-payments-eye-care-providers