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DiNapoli Report Finds Medicaid Costs for Treating Asthma Rising
… the state's overall annual asthma bill topped $1.3 billion for medical costs and lost productivity, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … isn't just costly, it can be lethal," DiNapoli said. "For the New Yorkers fighting this chronic disease, a flare-up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-report-finds-medicaid-costs-treating-asthma-risingState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Governor's Budget and New Proposals
… build for the future. “The state’s economy continues to be in a stronger position, which has fueled revenue growth for … on solid financial footing. There are cautionary signs in the global marketplace that should be watched closely. … done to assist the areas of the state not equally sharing in the state’s economic prosperity. “This is a good time for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-governors-budget-and-new-proposalsTruxton Academy Charter School – Tuition Billing and Collections (2025M-8)
… (resident districts) $84,689 for State aid attributable to students receiving special education services from 2022-23 … State aid, did not always maintain necessary documentation to support calculations of the amounts billed or ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2025/06/06/truxton-academy-charter-school-tuition-billing-and-collections-2025m-8Cost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing – External Auditor
… performs the legally required financial statement audit and renders an opinion on whether the financial statements … auditor It is required to hire an external auditor unless your district or BOCES has fewer than eight teachers. Use … Consider changing the audit firm to ensure independence and fresh prospective. (We encourage, but don’t require, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-external-auditorOversight of School Fire Safety Compliance (Follow-Up)
… The State Education Department (Department) is responsible for overseeing school fire safety, including mandatory fire and building inspections, and for ensuring schools’ compliance with fire safety provisions … Facilities Planning Unit (Unit) is responsible for the fire safety program for schools located outside New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/28/oversight-school-fire-safety-compliance-followSelected Payments for Special Items Made to St. Francis Hospital of Poughkeepsie from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… Plan. Empire processes Plan claims for hospital services in accordance with agreements they negotiate with member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-st-francis-hospital-poughkeepsie-january-1-2011Homeowners Association, Inc.
… Inc. (Homeowners) expended $20,000 granted under contract TM09M10 with the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/10/homeowners-association-incCollege at Cortland – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied with … spend between $100 million and $150 million each year on travel expenses. These expenses, which are discretionary and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/13/college-cortland-selected-employee-travel-expensesXI.18.A Executive Law Article 15-A- Participation by Minority Group Members and Women with Respect to State Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… (DMWBD) to promote employment and business opportunities for minorities and women on state contracts. The mission of … for MWBEs and to eliminate barriers to their participation in state contracts.” 1 Section 313 of the law requires … Agencies must evaluate “good faith” attempts to comply in deciding whether to grant or deny waiver requests. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18a-executive-law-article-15-participation-minority-group-members-and-women-respect-stateXIV.8 Controls to Prevent Prohibited Transactions Using Sole Custody Funds – XIV. Special Procedures
… OVERVIEW AND POLICIES On September 23, 2001, President Bush issued Executive Order #13224, "Blocking Property and … REV. 06/20/2012 … On September 23 2001 President Bush issued Executive Order 13224 Blocking Property and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv8-controls-prevent-prohibited-transactions-using-sole-custody-fundsUnitedHealthcare – Out-of-Network Providers Upcoding Selected Evaluation and Management Services
… Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides health insurance coverage to over 1.2 … The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering a comprehensive range of services for about … Department of Civil Service (Civil Service) administers NYSHIP. In carrying out its responsibilities, Civil Service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/31/unitedhealthcare-out-network-providers-upcoding-selected-evaluation-and-management-servicesEconomic and Demographic Trends – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… and business services and information—together make up 26.9 percent. New York’s Population Declined in 2021 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/economic-and-demographic-trendsXVI.4.C Federal Grant Accruals – XVI. Financial Reporting
… to the State and requires the State to use the resources in accordance with specified purposes and/or time … and The eligibility requirements must be fulfilled in order for a transaction (except for providing cash or other assets in advance) to occur. Eligibility requirements for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi4c-federal-grant-accrualsDiNapoli: Moderate Growth in Local Sales Tax Collections for First Half of 2017
… sales tax collections across New York grew 3.3 percent in the first six months of 2017, according to a report … DiNapoli's report revealed local sales tax collections in several regions outpaced the statewide average. The North … Lakes (4 percent) regions had the highest growth rates in the state. Additionally, Long Island's growth rate (3.3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-moderate-growth-local-sales-tax-collections-first-half-2017Medicaid Program – Cost Saving Opportunities on Payments of Medicare Part C Claims
… can be achieved by modifying the reimbursement methodology for Medicare Part C cost-sharing claims in accordance with … covered the period from July 1, 2016 through December 31, 2020. About the Program The Department of Health administers … both Medicaid and Medicare. Medicare is the primary payer for medical services provided to these dual-eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/21/medicaid-program-cost-saving-opportunities-payments-medicare-part-c-claimsSecurity and Effectiveness of Department of Motor Vehicles’ Licensing and Registration Systems
… 14, 2013 through June 27, 2014. Background The New York State Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) was established in November 2012 as part of a New York State IT transformation to consolidate and merge State agencies and streamline services. ITS is responsible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/19/security-and-effectiveness-department-motor-vehicles-licensing-and-registration-systemsChurchville-Chili Central School District – Procurement (2025M-18)
… procurements related to capital improvement projects (CIP) in accordance with statutory requirements and District … Generally, school district purchases should be made in the taxpayers’ best interest. One method for ensuring that goods and services are acquired in a cost-effective manner is to create as much competition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/20/churchville-chili-central-school-district-procurement-2025m-18Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Baldwinsville Public Library , City of Lockport , the Town of Saranac and West Corners Fire Department . “In today’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0New York State Health Insurance Program – Empire Plan Members With Dual Family Coverage (Follow-Up)
… Service (Civil Service), covers over 1.2 million active and retired State and participating organizations’ employees and their dependents. The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, providing coverage to about 1.1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/26/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-empire-plan-members-dual-family-coverage-followSchool Tax Relief (STAR) Program (2012-MS-6)
… number of exemptions to individuals or entities not eligible to receive them. Our tests of one class of … STAR exemptions for multiple parcels). Local assessors do not have the ability to search the Office of Real Property … New York State does not aggressively partner with other states to identify individuals who improperly claim a STAR …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2013/02/28/school-tax-relief-star-program-2012-ms-6