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Benefits Advisement Services for Individuals With Disabilities Seeking Employment
To determine if the Office of Mental Health (OMH) has effectively addressed the findings and recommendation related to benefits advisement in the New York State Employment First Commission report.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20s41.pdfNoise in New York City Neighborhoods: Assessing Risk in Urban Noise Management, January 2018
Every day, New York City’s eight million residents face a mix of urban noise, which, at best, poses an annoyance and, at worst, impacts quality of life.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/health-noise-in-nyc-2018.pdfUnited HealthCare – Payments for Fraudulent and Improper Claims Submitted by Davis Ethical Pharmacy (Follow-Up)
… Fraudulent and Improper Claims Submitted by Davis Ethical Pharmacy (Report 2012-S-10). Background Our initial audit … made improper payments totaling $137,459 to Davis Ethical Pharmacy. Based on information obtained from the prescribers … 10, 2015, William Davis, former owner Davis Ethical Pharmacy, pleaded guilty to Grand Larceny in the Second …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/18/united-healthcare-payments-fraudulent-and-improper-claims-submitted-davis-ethical-pharmacyDiNapoli & NYC Make it Easier to Save for College
… has eliminated the $25 minimum contribution required to open an account in an effort to make the important college savings … build on this progress." "This important change will open the door for many more New Yorkers to save for their … has eliminated the $25 minimum contribution required to open an account in an effort to make the important college …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-nyc-make-it-easier-save-collegeOverpayments to Managed Care Organizations and Hospitals for Low Birth Weight Newborns (Follow-Up)
… less than 1,200 grams at birth (approximately 2.64 pounds). We issued our initial audit report on October 2, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/07/overpayments-managed-care-organizations-and-hospitals-low-birth-weight-newborns-followNew York State Dental Program – Payments for Scaling and Root Planing Procedures (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial report Group Health Incorporated: New York State Dental Program - Payments for … was issued on July 28, 2010, examined whether Group Health Incorporated (GHI) established adequate controls over the … Department of Civil Service contracts with Group Health Incorporated (GHI) to process dental claims on behalf of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/12/new-york-state-dental-program-payments-scaling-and-root-planing-procedures-followImproper Fee-for-Service Pharmacy Payments for Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the eight recommendations included in our initial audit report, Medicaid Program – Improper Fee-for-Service Pharmacy Payments for Recipients With Third-Party … recipients have other third-party health insurance (TPHI) in addition to Medicaid (e.g., employer-based coverage, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/improper-fee-service-pharmacy-payments-recipients-third-party-health-insurance-followImproper Medicaid Payments for Recipients Diagnosed With Severe Malnutrition (Follow-Up)
… the appropriate International Classification of Diseases (ICD) code on its Medicaid claim to reflect the diagnosis. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/02/improper-medicaid-payments-recipients-diagnosed-severe-malnutrition-followNYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for Retirement System for 2021-22
… are nudging up rates,” New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said. “As the COVID-19 pandemic continues … create uncertainty in the financial markets and hurt Main Street, we are fortunate that our state pension fund entered … year, $13.25 billion were paid out in benefits. About 79 percent of retirees and beneficiaries live in New York. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-retirement-system-2021-22DiNapoli: Some Affordable Apartments for Seniors Left Vacant for Years
… The shortage of affordable housing is especially hard on elderly New Yorkers, … a program that assists senior homeowners. “New York City’s affordable housing agencies need to make sure they are doing … (SCHAP). The SARA and the Section 202 programs provide affordable housing for low-income seniors. SARA provides …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-some-affordable-apartments-seniors-left-vacant-yearsDiNapoli: Former Village of Sherman Treasurer Arrested for Alleged Theft of $20,000
… arrested today pending arraignment in Chautauqua County Court before Judge Marilyn Gerace. The arrest was a result of a joint … is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty in a court of law. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-former-village-sherman-treasurer-arrested-alleged-theft-20000Fiscal Stress Monitoring System Briefing for Local Governments
Presenters from the Office of the State Comptroller will provide you with the critical information regarding your fiscal score release in September. Please note that this score release is for 12/31 fiscal year-end local governments.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/fiscal-stress-monitoring-system-091223.pdfFiscal Stress Monitoring System Briefing for Local Governments
Presenters from the Office of the State Comptroller will provide you with the critical information regarding your fiscal score release in September. Please note that this score release is for 12/31 fiscal year-end local governments.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/fiscal-stress-monitoring-091224.pdfFiscal Stress Monitoring System Briefing for Local Governments
Presenters from the Office of the State Comptroller will provide you with the critical information regarding your fiscal score release in September. Please note that this score release is for 12/31 fiscal year-end local governments.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/fiscal-stress-monitoring-system-local-governments-09-09-22.pdfFiscal Stress Monitoring System Results for Municipalities - Three Year Review
This report examines and summarizes notable trends in the fiscal scores of all New York counties, cities, towns and villages regardless of their fiscal year end
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/threeyearsfsms0916.pdfImproper Managed Care Payments for Certain Medicaid Recipients (Follow-Up) (2014-F-7)
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the Department of Health to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report, Improper Manag
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-14f7.pdfStatus of the Board-Approved Capital Plan For 2005-2011 (Follow-Up) (2013-F-5)
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the New York State Thruway Authority (Authority), to implement the recommendations contained in our au
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2013-13f5.pdfDiNapoli: Former Pulaski Assistant Village Clerk Charged in Theft of Fees
… allegedly pocketing $5,300 in village fees, including the "weekend loans" she took and repaid with a friend’s check on … allegedly pocketing $5300 in village fees including the weekend loans …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-former-pulaski-assistant-village-clerk-charged-theft-feesFormer Treasurer of Patterson Fire Department Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison for Embezzlement and Filing False Tax Returns
… by writing checks to the two businesses he owned, 211 Medical, P.C. (“211 Medical”), and N.A.S. Management Co., Inc. ("N.A.S."). MELIN … expenses of 211 Medical and N.A.S. to the PFD’s debit card. MELIN embezzled more than $1.1 million by writing more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/former-treasurer-patterson-fire-department-sentenced-33-months-prison-embezzlement-and-filing-falseComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Brooklyn Man for Allegedly Pocketing over $23K in Deceased Mother's Pension Benefits
… million in ordered recoveries. My message is clear: If you try to get away with pension fraud, we will find you and … her with a reduced pension benefit, but allowed her to pass on pension payments to her daughter, Sandra Buie, at the … the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-brooklyn-man-allegedly-pocketing-over-23k