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DiNapoli: No Good Options for MTA to Manage Hole in Capital Funding
… Transportation Authority (MTA) adjusts to the loss of $15 billion in congestion pricing revenue and decides which … not using bonds funded by existing revenue to cover its $15 billion hole. Increased borrowing of this kind could … increase debt service costs which currently take 15 cents of every dollar the MTA collects, and damage its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-no-good-options-mta-manage-hole-capital-fundingDiNapoli: Preschool Special Education Provider Received Nearly $6 Million for Ineligible Expenses
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. DiNapoli's audit of New York League for Early Learning Inc. (NYL) focused on … "We have referred our findings to the SED for the recovery of this money. Department officials are in agreement with our … than 50,000 state contracts, visit www.openbooknewyork.com . The easy-to-use website was created by DiNapoli to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-preschool-special-education-provider-received-nearly-6-million-ineligible-expensesImproper Medicaid Payments for Individuals Receiving Hospice Services Covered by Medicare (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the nine … are enrolled in both Medicaid and Medicare (referred to as dual-eligibles), Medicare is the primary payer for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/13/improper-medicaid-payments-individuals-receiving-hospice-services-covered-medicare-followMedicaid Program – Improper Fee-for-Service Pharmacy Payments for Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance
… Program The Department of Health (Department) administers New York’s Medicaid program. Under the fee-for-service (FFS) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/11/medicaid-program-improper-fee-service-pharmacy-payments-recipients-third-party-healthDiNapoli: State Education Employment Program For New Yorkers With Disabilities Falling Short
… needs to do a better job with this important program for people with disabilities. The program’s vital mission is … by significant delays in implementing the individual plans for achieving participants’ employment goals. I applaud the … . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-state-education-employment-program-new-yorkers-disabilities-falling-shortDiNapoli: Lack of Oversight Hinders Home Meal Delivery Program for Vulnerable Seniors
… for the Aging (DFTA) needs to do more to ensure the meals it provides to homebound seniors are prepared in sanitary … The agency’s failure to adequately monitor the vendors it hires to make and deliver the meals is a particular … three recorded zero complaints, including a provider that got a failing grade on DFTA’s customer satisfaction survey …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-lack-oversight-hinders-home-meal-delivery-program-vulnerable-seniorsDiNapoli: Livingston County Woman Arrested for Theft of Deceased Mother's Pension Payments
State Comptroller DiNapoli Livingston County District Attorney Gregory J McCaffrey and the New York State Police today announced the arrest of Patricia Chatley 59 of Nunda New York for allegedly stealing over $34500 of her mothers public pension payments after she died in January of 2020
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-livingston-county-woman-arrested-theft-deceased-mothers-pension-paymentsMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Outpatient Services Billed as Inpatient Claims
… whether Medicaid made improper payments to hospitals for outpatient services that were erroneously billed as … (Department). The Medicaid program reimburses hospitals for inpatient and outpatient services. A recipient’s status … versus outpatient – affects Medicaid’s reimbursement for services provided. Inpatient care generally requires …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/30/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-outpatient-services-billed-inpatient-claimsDiNapoli: State Needs to Help Addiction Support Providers Better Prepare for Emergencies
… crisis situations.” Opioid deaths skyrocketed by 44% in 2020 over the prior year, while the number of inpatients …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-state-needs-help-addiction-support-providers-better-prepare-emergenciesDiNapoli: State is Slow in Disbursing Some Federal Relief Funds for Housing
… to using some federal relief funds earmarked to alleviate the state’s affordable housing crisis, according to an audit … is a deadline on using federal COVID-19 funds, delays in allocating it to specific housing projects or housing … Urban Development (HUD) through the Community Development Block Grant (CBDG) program. $127 million in additional CBDG …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-state-slow-disbursing-some-federal-relief-funds-housingSt. Mary’s Hospital for Children, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… whether the costs reported by St. Mary’s Hospital for Children, Inc. (St. Mary’s) on its Consolidated Fiscal … the special education program, and sufficiently documented under the State Education Department’s (SED) guidelines, … 31, 2019, St. Mary’s reported approximately $12 million in reimbursable costs for the SED preschool cost-based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/11/09/st-marys-hospital-children-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualMedicaid Program – Overpayments for Therapy Services and Prescription Drugs Covered by Medicare
… services and prescription drugs that are covered by Medicare. The audit covered the period January 1, 2012 to … of the State’s Medicaid recipients are also enrolled in Medicare. Such individuals are referred to as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/30/medicaid-program-overpayments-therapy-services-and-prescription-drugs-covered-medicareDiNapoli: SED Makes Progress on Implementation of Dignity for All Students Act
… to provide students in New York with a secure environment free from discrimination, harassment and bullying. Research …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-sed-makes-progress-implementation-dignity-all-students-actGlobal Investor Coalition Calls on Exxon to Prepare for a Lower Carbon Future
… New York State Common Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United States, with $184.5 billion … beneficiaries. The Fund has a diversified portfolio of public and private equities, fixed income, real estate and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/global-investor-coalition-calls-exxon-prepare-lower-carbon-futureDiNapoli: Former Vernon Center Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Over $300,000
… A former Treasurer of the Vernon Center Fire Department was arrested for allegedly stealing more than $300,000 from the … outstanding work on this arrest,” New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James said. “Thus far, it has been … former Treasurer of the Vernon Center Fire Department was arrested for allegedly stealing more than $300000 from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-former-vernon-center-fire-department-treasurer-arrested-stealing-over-300000DiNapoli: Owner and Employee of Medical Transport Company Arrested for Defrauding Medicaid
… Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-owner-and-employee-medical-transport-company-arrested-defrauding-medicaidDiNapoli: Former Durhamville Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Over $92,000
… of the Durhamville Fire Department, Kimberly Simchik, was arrested for allegedly stealing over $92,000 from the … my office to hold her accountable.” New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James said, “The arrest of Ms. … of the Durhamville Fire Department Kimberly Simchik was arrested for allegedly stealing over $92000 from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-former-durhamville-fire-department-treasurer-arrested-allegedly-stealing-over-92000State Comptroller DiNapoli Positions New York Pension Fund For Low Carbon Future
… with New York state by developing this customized method for reducing their portfolio's carbon emissions in a manner … said Hugh Lawson, head of ESG and Impact Investing for Goldman Sachs Asset Management. The low emission index … profile within the index by up to 70 percent. Money for the index will come from the Fund’s existing index …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-positions-new-york-pension-fund-low-carbon-futureAdministration of the CityFHEPS Program for Department of Homeless Services Shelter Residents
To determine whether the NYC Department of Social Services is administering the City Fighting Homelessness and Eviction Prevention Supplement CityFHEPS program according to the rules and regulations thereby assisting Department of Homeless Services shelter residents in securing permanent
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/30/administration-cityfheps-program-department-homeless-services-shelter-residentsDiNapoli: Fulton County Snowmobile President Arrested for Stealing Over $8,000 From Nonprofit
… $8,000 from a nonprofit that maintains snowmobile trails in the Adirondacks. Daley, the president of the Snowdrifters … falsifying business records to fraudulently secure $40,000 in state grant money for the organization. “Chad Daley … taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to fighting public corruption and encourages the public to help fight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-fulton-county-snowmobile-president-arrested-stealing-over-8000-nonprofit