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DiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Slip From 2006 Record
… Average Wall Street bonuses in 2007 declined 4.7 percent from record … declined at a slower rate than profits because Wall Street firms use bonuses to retain top producers. While many … of revenues for the seven largest firms headquartered in NYC. … Average Wall Street bonuses in 2007 declined 47 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2008/01/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-slip-2006-recordNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (June 3, 2021)
… People with Disabilities Have Been Derailed by COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic shutdown led to … population — the monthly average unemployment rate for all New Yorkers between April 2020 and March 2021 was 11.3 … $300 million over five years to provide grants to states and employers to change their employment systems to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-june-3-2021Medicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Individuals Receiving Hospice Services Covered by Medicare
… enrolled in Medicaid fee-for-service, Local Departments of Social Services (LDSS) and/or Medicaid providers are … that are not allowed in conjunction with hospice (such as Assisted Living) and services that are covered by the Medicare hospice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/28/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-individuals-receiving-hospice-services-coveredImproper Medicaid Payments for Individuals Receiving Hospice Services Covered by Medicare (Follow-Up)
… for Individuals Receiving Hospice Services Covered by Medicare (Report 2018-S-71 ). About the Program Hospice is a coordinated program of home and/or inpatient care that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/13/improper-medicaid-payments-individuals-receiving-hospice-services-covered-medicare-followNew Yorkers in Need: Food Insecurity and Nutritional Assistance Programs
… by the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and other efforts, the rate of food insecurity in New … enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the nation’s largest domestic food and nutrition … rates, which declined steadily from a high of 14.7 in 2009-11 to 10.4 percent in 2019-21. In the 2019-21 period, New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-food-insecurity-and-nutritional-assistance-programsMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Managed Care Payments for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies on Behalf of Recipients in Nursing Homes
… Objective To determine whether Medicaid managed care organizations inappropriately paid for durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies while … pays managed care organizations (MCOs) a monthly premium for each enrolled recipient and, in turn, the MCOs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/19/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-managed-care-payments-durable-medical-equipmentOpinion 2000-8
… CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Interest in Contract (county health commissioner as partner with a member of a … section 800(3) of the General Municipal Law, a municipal officer or employee has an "interest" in any contract with … Municipal Law requires the governing body of each county, city, town, village and school district to adopt a code of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-8Oversight of Critical Foster Care Program Requirements
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of Children and Family … Key Findings At each of the ten sites we visited, foster home records lacked evidence that counties or VAs met certain … made required contacts with foster children, foster parents, and parents. For example, for 150 children we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/21/oversight-critical-foster-care-program-requirementsDiNapoli Urges State to Improve Nursing Home Equipment Inspections
… The state Department of Health (DOH) should be doing more to insure that nursing … were gaps in its inspection procedures. For example, a list of the types of equipment in use at facilities used by … is not always complete. Auditors found equipment such as heart monitors, electrocardiograms and dialysis machines were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-urges-state-improve-nursing-home-equipment-inspectionsOpinion 94-7
… of emergency rescue and first aid squad) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §209-b(4); MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1)(i), (ii)(a)(9- a): A village is prohibited by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-7Update Home, Check or Mailing Address
Each time you make a change to your information in NYS Payroll Online (NYSPO), an email will be sent notifying you of the change.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/payroll/pdf/update-home-check-mailing-address.pdfNursing Home Surveillance (Follow-Up) (2017-F-12)
To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Nursing Home Surveillance (2015-S-26).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17f12.pdfMedicaid Program – Provider Compliance With the Electronic Visit Verification Program
… the Medicaid program. In accordance with the federal 21st Century Cures Act (Cures Act), New York State implemented an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/11/13/medicaid-program-provider-compliance-electronic-visit-verification-programDiNapoli: More New Yorkers Facing Food Insecurity, Tariffs and Federal Funding Cuts Could Worsen Problem
… State and local efforts to promote access to high quality, affordable food are more important than ever to reduce food … food insecurity and encourage access to high-quality and affordable food, especially in light of potential changes to … to ensure families do not go hungry. Report The Cost of Living in New York City: Food Related Reports The Cost of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-more-new-yorkers-facing-food-insecurity-tariffs-and-federal-funding-cuts-could-worsenAs Racial Homeownership Disparities Persist, State's Mortgage Agency Increases Lending to Minority and Low-Income Borrowers
… of New York Mortgage Agency (SONYMA) has boosted lending and programs for minority households and economically … communities, increasing its share of loans provided to low-income and minority borrowers over the last 10 years. … in recent years that provide assistance up to $30,000. The average amount of a DPAL provided per household has increased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/racial-homeownership-disparities-persist-states-mortgage-agency-increases-lending-minority-and-lowState Agencies Bulletin No. 2166
… issued NY.gov account associated with their employee ID. OSC Actions: OSC will add new NYSPO functionality … on the NYSPO home page to allow NYS employees to see and edit their Check, Home, and Mailing address types, as well as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2166-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-employee-address-updateChild Care Licensing and Inspection
… Purpose To determine if the Office of Children and Family Services’ (Office) child care licensing and inspection … licensing processes for the day care centers and group family day care homes, or through registration processes for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/14/child-care-licensing-and-inspectionAccess Controls and Vulnerability Management
… The Hudson River Valley Greenway Act created a process for voluntary regional cooperation among 324 communities … trails, and heritage development. HRVG uses an online grant platform that streamlines the entire grant process of … on, awarding, and managing grants. HRVG must adhere to New York State ITS standards, policies, and guidelines, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/02/access-controls-and-vulnerability-managementOpinion 93-20
… of countersignature) TOWN LAW, §37(1); MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §§10, 23(2)(f): A town, by local law, may require … issued by the town supervisor). Pursuant to Municipal Home Rule Law, §10, however, towns may adopt and amend local laws, … their property, affairs or government (Municipal Home Rule Law, §10[1][i]) and the transaction of their business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-20Use, Collection, and Reporting of Infection Control Data (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our … of COVID-19, the pandemic has had devastating consequences for older populations residing in congregate settings, such as nursing homes. Within weeks after the first case was identified, COVID-19 infection and death rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/20/use-collection-and-reporting-infection-control-data-follow