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DiNapoli Finds Medicaid Billing Errors of Nearly $1 Billion
… an additional $17 million in overpayments. “Medicaid is a critically important program, but its payment system is … medical services to low-income New Yorkers or to those who have special health care needs. For the state Fiscal Year … Medicaid payments for claims that do not report an active provider; and Update guidelines to clarify billing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-finds-medicaid-billing-errors-nearly-1-billionDiNapoli: 31 School Districts Designated in Some Level of Fiscal Stress
… Thirty-one school districts statewide were designated in fiscal stress under New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … conditions, even if their fiscal stress scores were low in the early days of the crisis.” The Fiscal Stress … found two school districts were designated as being in “significant fiscal stress”: Mount Vernon City School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-31-school-districts-designated-some-level-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: Canal Corp. Must Address Gaps
… definition, failure of these structures could risk serious injury and property damage. DiNapoli’s auditors found the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-canal-corp-must-address-gapsDiNapoli Op-Ed: We Should Be Teaching Financial Literacy in NY's High Schools
… Commissioner Betty A. Rosa. The full op-ed is below: We should be teaching financial literacy in NY's high schools … learn age-appropriate topics about money; its value; how to save, invest and spend; and how to budget as the … literacy education in all our schools. Financial literacy can be a great equalizer for students, and New York cannot …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-op-ed-we-should-be-teaching-financial-literacy-nys-high-schoolsComptroller DiNapoli and Acting Nassau County DA Singas: Pension Scammer Sentenced
… County Police Det. Sergeant Terrance Hoffman will repay the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System $465,647, as part of his sentence today for defrauding the retirement system in a double-dipping scheme. Hoffman, … County Police Det Sergeant Terrance Hoffman will repay the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-acting-nassau-county-da-singas-pension-scammer-sentencedState Agencies Bulletin No. 1771
… the December 27, 2019 (Inst) or January 3, 2020 (Admin) deadline will be affected. Effective Date(s) Immediately … the December 27, 2019 (Inst) or January 3, 2020 (Admin) deadline, the employee is due a corrected wage statement … the December 27, 2019 (Inst) and January 3, 2020 (Admin) deadline. If the original check is returned, all wages and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1771-processing-2019-salary-refunds-received-osc-after-december-27-2019-instDiNapoli Op-Ed in Crain's New York Business
… Crain’s New York Business published an op-ed from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today on the … money. Federal aid stabilized state finances, enabling New York to contend with the Covid-19 pandemic's impacts and … Crains New York Business published an oped from New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-op-ed-crains-new-york-businessDiNapoli Op-Ed in Newsday Urges Washington to Help Governments Hurt by COVID-19
… is below: State, local governments can slide into fiscal black hole We are all painfully aware of the devastating … all. Op-Ed State, local governments can slide into fiscal black hole Find out how your government money is spent at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-op-ed-newsday-urges-washington-help-governments-hurt-covid-19DiNapoli: Audit Finds Counties Are Not Checking Prices and Scales at Retailers
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said today. “When consumers shop for groceries or buy gas or even mulch, they expect the … or prices don’t match those displayed, it can add up and consumers may end up paying more for everyday items,” DiNapoli said. “Our audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-audit-finds-counties-are-not-checking-prices-and-scales-retailersDiNapoli Op-Ed in City & State: NY ABLE Celebrates Seven Year Anniversary
… City & State published an op-ed from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … of the NY ABLE program and efforts by his office to increase access to the program. The full op-ed is below: … provides a time to reflect on the program’s success and an opportunity to raise awareness of its benefits. There were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-op-ed-city-state-ny-able-celebrates-seven-year-anniversaryIX.6.D HHS Payment Management System – IX. Federal Grants
… corresponding disbursements to the appropriate account(s) in PMS. In order to receive funds through PMS, each agency is … based on the project’s accounts receivable balance in SFS. For those state agencies that must receive permission …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix6d-hhs-payment-management-systemState Agencies Bulletin No. 2085
… Director of the Budget establishes the pay rate for State seasonal and other non-statutory positions paid using an … authorizes the minimum hourly wage be increased for seasonal and other non-statutory positions to: $14.20 for … (hourly rate x 2088 = annualized equivalent). Effective Dates: The December 2022 minimum wage increase for hourly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2085-december-2022-increase-minimum-wageDiNapoli: NYC Metro Transportation Costs Rose 56% Over Past Decade, Slower Than Other Major Areas
… Transportation costs for households in the New York City metropolitan area grew by about 56% between 2012-13 and 2022-23, less than in the Los Angeles, Miami and San Francisco metropolitan … struggle to make ends meet. While transportation costs in the New York City metro area grew at a slower pace than in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/draft-dinapoli-nyc-metro-transportation-costs-grew-slower-other-major-cities-still-rose-29-percentArchived: Legislative Session 2021–2022
… Local Government Ethics – A.8505 (Thiele) - Relates to conflicts … accountability and transparency in state and local government …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/archived-legislative-session-2021-2022DiNapoli Releases Climate Action Plan
… and invest the assets of the $210 billion New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund). The plan lays out a path for … coming years that the actions taken by the New York State Common Retirement Fund will show up in its leading investment … move to climate resiliency.” "We applaud New York State Common Retirement Fund's new climate action plan as it will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/dinapoli-releases-climate-action-planMonitoring of Construction Management (Follow-Up)
… buildings statewide. One component of its mission is to design and build facilities for State agencies and public … authorities. To achieve that mission, OGS operates the Design & Construction Group (D&C), which provides State … recommends awarding the contract to the highest-ranking firm. Pursuant to Article 15-A of the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/06/monitoring-construction-management-followDiNapoli Op-Ed: Act on Proposal to Help State & Local Governments Pay for Retiree Health Care
… The Albany Times Union today, urging the state Legislature to act on his proposal to create an optional investment pool … and other post employment benefits (OPEB). * * * New York is behind other states when it comes to paying for benefits … paying for promises made a long time ago to retirees. It is sort of like paying the minimum due on a credit card …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-op-ed-act-proposal-help-state-local-governments-pay-retiree-health-careDiNapoli and DA Carney: Owner of Medical Transport Company Pleads Guilty to Medicaid Fraud
… Schenectady County District Attorney Robert M. Carney, and Schenectady County Sheriff Dominic Dagostino announced … access to essential health care for millions of people, and my office will continue to partner with law enforcement … to root out fraud. My thanks to District Attorney Carney and Schenectady County Sheriff Dagostino for their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-and-da-carney-owner-medical-transport-company-pleads-guilty-medicaid-fraudDiNapoli: New York State Common Retirement Fund Reaches Agreements With Portfolio Companies on Political Spending
… their political spending under agreements reached with the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced … America Corp., Delta Airlines and PepsiCo Inc. About the New York State Common Retirement Fund The New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-new-york-state-common-retirement-fund-reaches-agreements-portfolio-companies-politicalCUNY Bulletin No. CU-814
… is to provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY 2025 3.125% general salary increases for International Alliance of Theatrical Stage … 3.125% general salary increases have been authorized for 2025. Effective Dates: The 2025 general salary increases will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-814-cuny-2025-3125-general-salary-increases-international