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Medicaid Program - Improper Payments to a Dentist (2012-S-52)
To determine if Medicaid made improper payments for dental claims submitted by Dr. Prosper Bonsi.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2012-12s52.pdfOpinion 2001-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- … the gift and loan prohibition of article VIII, §1 of the State Constitution. For purposes of this opinion, we assume …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-1Opinion 93-3
… the fire district may enter into one or more contracts with physicians to perform the physical exams (Town Law, … Lynd v Heffernan , 286 AD 597, 146 NYS2d 113 mot for lv to app granted 1 NY2d 641, mot to withdraw app granted 1 NY2d … of alternative proposals or quotations will not be in the best interest of the political subdivision (General Municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-3Town of Parma - Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2018M-223)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Assessor properly administered select real property tax … senior citizen, veteran and other exemptions. The Assessor: Granted 28 exemptions (19 percent of those … eligible for the exemptions. Key Recommendations The Assessor should: Ensure granted exemptions are authorized, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/03/01/town-parma-real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2018m-223Opinion 92-35
… which would make a statute absurd, or lead to absurd results, should be avoided" (McKinney's Statutes, §145, pp … of a statute (see, e.g., Chatlos v McGoldrick , 302 NY 380, 388). In this regard, we believe, as explained below, … foreclosure or otherwise for the non-payment of any tax or special assessment". The same section provides an alternative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-35Statement From NY State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on Mayor's November Financial Plan Update
… the following statement today regarding the update to the city's Financial Plan: “Today’s release of New York … Plan update highlights the difficult steps needed to generate savings that will balance the city’s budget this … the future, as substantial budget volatility is expected to continue. Unfortunately, it remains unclear how the city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/statement-ny-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-mayors-november-financial-plan-updateEllenville Central School District – Network User Accounts (2022M-18)
… from the date of our test. Established written procedures for granting, changing or disabling network user accounts. Key Recommendations Develop written procedures for granting, changing and disabling user access. Maintain a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/24/ellenville-central-school-district-network-user-accounts-2022m-18Receiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Option Election – Article 14 Benefits
… your Option Election form (unless notified otherwise, as in the case of disability retirement) before the first day of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-option-electionHamburg Recreation Worker Sentenced to Jail and Probation for Stealing $156K
… months of weekends in jail and five years of probation for her theft of $156,374, which she has now repaid. Joanne … Erickson, 54, took fees from 2011 to 2017, including money for children’s programs, according to an investigation and … defendant embezzled money intended to support programs for children in her community. My office will continue to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/hamburg-recreation-worker-sentenced-jail-and-probation-stealing-156kCharter School for Applied Technologies – Payment to Affiliated Entities (2013M-300)
… January 11, 2013. Background The School is governed by a Board of Trustees which is presently comprised of nine … for the purpose of enabling the School to engage in what are essentially commercial ventures. We question … the level of risk involved with the School’s participation in these ventures because School officials refused to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/17/charter-school-applied-technologies-payment-affiliated-entities-2013m-300DiNapoli Urges Parents to Open a College Savings Account for Their Children
… has helped New York residents pay for more than $230 million in college-related expenses in 2014, New York State … owners in New York have withdrawn approximately $193 million to pay for college-related expenses. The Advisor Plan … owners in New York have withdrawn approximately $38 million to pay for college-related expenses. Section 529 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-urges-parents-open-college-savings-account-their-childrenDiNapoli: Former Riverside Village Clerk Sentenced to Jail for $50K Theft
… Former Riverside clerk-treasurer Kristina Johnson was sentenced to … http://www.osc.state.ny.us/localgov/audits/villages/2014/riverside.pdf Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has … Former Riverside clerktreasurer Kristina Johnson was sentenced to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-former-riverside-village-clerk-sentenced-jail-50k-theftImproper Payments Related to the Center of Excellence for Cancer Program
… in payments still require a review to determine which payment (Anthem’s or United’s) should be remitted to Civil …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/01/27/improper-payments-related-center-excellence-cancer-programExcessive Medicaid Payments for Services to Recipients Receiving Medicare Benefits (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Excessive Medicaid Payments for Services to Recipients Receiving Medicare Benefits … whether the Department was correctly paying claims for services to Medicaid recipients who also have health … and proactive steps to administer Medicaid reimbursements for services provided to dual eligible individuals. About …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/26/excessive-medicaid-payments-services-recipients-receiving-medicare-benefits-followMedicaid Overpayments for Medicare Part B Services Billed Directly to eMedNY (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Medicaid Overpayments for … Program. Many Medicaid recipients are also enrolled in Medicare Part B (Part B), which provides supplemental … through May 31, 2017 and identified up to $8.7 million in improper payments for Part B deductibles and coinsurance. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/07/01/medicaid-overpayments-medicare-part-b-services-billed-directly-emedny-followWall Street Profits for 2014 May Not Reach 2013 Level
… will likely have a greater impact on profits in subsequent years. Despite its profitability over the past five years, … City. DiNapoli estimates that the securities industry is 15 percent smaller in New York City than before the financial crisis, totaling 162,400 jobs in August 2014. Over the past three years, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/wall-street-profits-2014-may-not-reach-2013-levelXII.6.F Paying Deceased Legislator Benefits – XII. Expenditures
… when a New York State Senator or Member of Assembly dies in Office, New York State will provide the beneficiary with a … equal to the remainder of the legislator’s annual salary. In the event of a legislator’s death, the appropriate … Business Unit needs to submit an accounts payable claim. In order to do so, the Business Unit must establish the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6f-paying-deceased-legislator-benefitsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Drop 8.2 Percent in July
… Sales tax revenue for local governments in July fell 8.2 percent compared to the same period last … Thomas P. DiNapoli. Collections for counties and cities in July totaled $1.3 billion, or $116 million less than in July 2019. Although revenue is still down compared to July …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-drop-82-percent-julyState Agencies Bulletin No. 1148
… to process retroactive Longevity Payments and adjustments for overtime payments. Affected Employees Certain seasonal … Chapter 10 and Chapter 114 of the Laws of 2008 provide for $500.00 Longevity Payments for long-term seasonal employees who meet the eligibility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1148-retroactive-april-2011-50000-longevity-payments-long-term-seasonalDiNapoli: Brooklyn Economy Sets Records
… consecutive years. Since 2009, Brooklyn added 172,600 private sector jobs, far more than the 1,400 lost during the recession and … equity." "Now, more than ever, Brooklynites rely on public transportation to get to work and school," said City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-brooklyn-economy-sets-records