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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… reserve balances circumvents the statutory limit on surplus fund balance and lacks transparency. The district … taxpayers were taxed more than necessary. The district, on average, annually over-estimated appropriations by $3.2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 719
… processing of the automatic increases: NHRP704 Mass Salary Payment Report This report identifies all employees who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/719-march-31-2007-salary-increase-and-ending-other-payments-certainState Agencies Bulletin No. 714
… processing of the automatic increases: NHRP704 Mass Salary Payment Report This report identifies all employees who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/714-april-1-2007-salary-increases-employees-represented-civil-serviceUnited HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Long Island Bone and Joint, LLP
… employees, as well as their dependents. The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering a … United processes a non-participating provider’s claims, it is with the understanding that Empire Plan members are liable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/01/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-long-island-bone-and-joint-llpEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Controls Over Payments for Special Items
… and recovery of overpayments made to hospitals for special medical items; and took sufficient steps to … The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, serving about 1.1 million members. The Empire … with member hospitals include reimbursement rate schedules for the payment of inpatient and outpatient hospital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/22/empire-bluecross-blueshield-controls-over-payments-special-itemsState Agencies Bulletin No. 695
… Effective Date(s) The extension of benefits is effective 1/1/07 for all eligible employees Background … salary. If an increased amount for the Military Stipend is due or an employee now becomes eligible to receive a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/695-extension-military-and-training-leave-benefits-and-stipendsDiNapoli: Cyberattack Complaints in New York Rise 53%
… of privacy, identity theft and fraud. Also troubling is the rise in ransomware attacks that can shut down systems … on Suffolk County, the ramifications of which the county is still dealing with, required the county to disable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/cyberattack-complaints-in-new-york-rise-53-percentState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… or written procedures on how workbooks should be accounted for and how the inventory should be monitored. Officials did … have audited these claims. The treasurer paid 18 claims for health insurance reimbursements and credit card purchases … determined were not needed or establish written procedures for granting, changing and disabling network user account …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli: State Medicaid Needs to Stop Paying Bills That Federally Funded Plans Should Cover
… Medicaid could have saved up to $294.4 million in payments on medical services if 13,318 individuals who appeared … transitioned to Medicaid from the Essential Plan. Based on the audit’s findings, DOH should be able to achieve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-state-medicaid-needs-stop-paying-bills-federally-funded-plans-should-coverDiNapoli Urges NYC to Shore Up Rainy-Day Fund
… In a report released today , New York State Comptroller … Thomas P. DiNapoli urged New York City officials to better prepare for financial downturns by evaluating the … of the unrestricted general fund reserves, including each account (e.g., an emergency and contingency reserve account, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-urges-nyc-shore-rainy-day-fundDiNapoli: Audits Find $70 Million in Dubious Claims, Persistent Medicaid Billing System Failures
… more than $70 million in questionable Medicaid claims and payments. DiNapoli’s auditors found the state reimbursed … a hard look at the failures of its billing system. State Health Department officials need to address system shortfalls … procedures performed, and the amount and type of resources used, to calculate the provider payment. DOH’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-audits-find-70-million-dubious-claims-persistent-medicaid-billing-system-failuresOversight of the Home Delivered Meals Program
… Objective To determine whether the New York City Department for the Aging (DFTA) effectively oversees the provision of home delivered meals. The audit covered the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/20/oversight-home-delivered-meals-programDiNapoli: State Must Consider Pros and Cons of Gaming Revenues, Problem Gambling
… expansion of revenue streams from gaming, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released a report today on the industry in the state that calls for improvements in finding an appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-state-must-consider-pros-and-cons-gaming-revenues-problem-gamblingOpinion 2003-7
… or recreational facilities to meet the needs generated by new subdivisions (see, e.g., 1991 Opns St Comp No. 91-36, p …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-7Fiscal Oversight and Monitoring of AIDS Institute Service Provider Contracts
… the health of New York State’s diverse population through disease surveillance and the provision of quality prevention, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/22/fiscal-oversight-and-monitoring-aids-institute-service-provider-contractsOpinion 88-10
… add on the amount of the gross receipts tax imposed under article 13 of the Tax Law to its bid price unless the … amount for the gross receipts tax on petroleum products. Article 13-A of the Tax Law (§§300, et seq ., added by L … tax upon petroleum businesses. The purpose of this article was to consolidate "existing gross receipts taxes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-10Opinion 2007-4
Whether a village may hold the proceeds of unneeded village real property sales to finance appropriations for annual ambulance services agreements
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-4DiNapoli: NYC Immigrant Workforce Below 2015 Peak
… to the city’s peak in 2015. There are still many barriers for individuals who come to the U.S. looking for work and a better life. Federal immigration policy must … but in late 2017, the federal government ended the program for people coming to the U.S. from El Salvador, Haiti, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-nyc-immigrant-workforce-below-2015-peakDiNapoli: Nearly 1 in 3 Students Were Chronically Absent From School
… are also higher among economically disadvantaged students, English language learners and students with disabilities. In … well as for students that are economically disadvantaged, English language learners and with disabilities. Though New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-nearly-1-3-students-were-chronically-absent-schoolComparison of ERS Benefits
… of Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) benefits by tier. Tiers 3 & 4 Tier 5 Tier 6 Membership Dates Tier 3: July 27, 1976 … reduced for retiring between age 55 and 62 with less than 30 years of credited service (see Reductions for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/comparison-ers-benefits