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Cost-Saving Ideas: Using State Contracts to Acquire Goods or Services
… in lower prices and better quality goods and services. Benefits of Using State Contracts In addition to potentially … and school districts. You can view OGS contracts on its website at www.ogs.ny.gov , or register to receive email … (518) 474-6717 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ogs.ny.gov Updated 2020 … CostSaving Ideas Using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-using-state-contracts-acquire-goods-or-servicesDiNapoli: Former Pharmacist Charged In $232,000 Medical Claims Fraud
… by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s office. William Davis, 62, the former owner of Davis Ethical Pharmacy in Rockville Centre, was charged with … Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) from 2008 through 2011. Davis, who currently resides in Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania, was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-former-pharmacist-charged-232000-medical-claims-fraudDiNapoli: State Health Department Missed $119 Million in Rebates from Drug Companies
… of Health (DOH) failed to collect nearly $120 million in available rebates over a 33-month period from prescription … from drug companies,” DiNapoli said. “DOH must be diligent in its pursuit of rebates and do all it can to save money. … These actions should greatly benefit New York taxpayers.” In 1990, Congress created the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-state-health-department-missed-119-million-rebates-drug-companiesOversight of Campus Foundations (Follow-Up)
To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report Oversight of Campus Foundations Report 2016S93
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/06/oversight-campus-foundations-followDiNapoli: State Failed to Block Payments to Providers Supplying Controlled Substances Beyond Legal Limits
… that exceeded limits allowed by the law, according to an audit of the Department of Health (DOH) released today … “New York puts limits on these medications for a reason – to cut the potential for abuse. The Department of Health needs to do a better job making sure that pharmacies, health care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-state-failed-block-payments-providers-supplying-controlled-substances-beyond-legal-limitsDiNapoli: Former Clerk Padded Her Pay With Town Funds
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … also had the town pay back her loans from the state’s retirement system while employed as the clerk to the … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-former-clerk-padded-her-pay-town-fundsControls Over Capital Improvements at City-Owned Homeless Shelters (Follow-Up)
… Shelters (Report 2018-N-3 ). About the Program The New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS), an … oversight authority responsible for providing transitional housing and services for eligible homeless families and individuals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/22/controls-over-capital-improvements-city-owned-homeless-shelters-followDiNapoli: Contractor Failed to Turn Over $1.5 Million in Prescription Drug Rebates to NYS
… rebates from drug manufacturers on behalf of the New York State Health Insurance Plan (NYSHIP) failed to turn over … retired state, participating local government and school district employees and their dependents. The Empire Plan is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-contractor-failed-turn-over-15-million-prescription-drug-rebates-nysDiNapoli: Former Town of Minerva Clerk Pleads Guilty
… of dollars from the town, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. "Ms. Green used the public's … arrests and more than $50 million in restitutions since 2011. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-former-town-minerva-clerk-pleads-guiltyState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits and Examinations
… (SBHCs) did not follow DOH inventory control regulations for medications and potentially hazardous medical supplies. For example, 10 of the 11 SBHCs sampled had shortages in … of the group members. Auditors also determined that DOCCS is properly tracking individual days of re-incarceration to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-and-examinations-0Purchasing and Procurement Practices
… Specifically: NYRA made a significant number of purchases without competitive bidding, instead using Bid Exception … from suppliers outside of the approved vendor list without the Purchasing Department questioning why the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/16/purchasing-and-procurement-practicesPipeline Safety Oversight
… Purpose To determine whether the Public Service Commission (PSC) is providing oversight of pipeline safety in accordance with State regulations and federal performance … Background The Pipelines and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) within the federal Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/08/pipeline-safety-oversightJoin Our Team as a Local Government Auditor
… fulfill his role as New York State’s chief fiscal officer by providing oversight and support for local governments and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/lgsaState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… approved by the former supervisor rather than the board. In addition, 13 claims, totaling $23,116, did not contain … which they were paid, and one bookkeeper received $1,751 in additional pay with no evidence of approval. Town of … $3,869. The former clerk also did not deposit $4,038 in cash collections recorded from Jan. 1, 2018 through April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Caucus 2025: Important Information for New Yorkers
… office and view recent reports on issues that affect New Yorkers. 2024 Year in Review Fiscal Responsibility, … & Higher Education "Nation's Report Card" Underscores New York's Need for Academic Recovery (March 2023) Economic … Lingering Challenges in the Child Care Sector (February 2025) Health & Mental Health Continuing Crisis: Drug Overdose …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/caucus2025-0Caucus 2025: Important Information for New Yorkers
… office and view recent reports on issues that affect New Yorkers. 2024 Year in Review Fiscal Responsibility, … & Higher Education "Nation's Report Card" Underscores New York's Need for Academic Recovery (March 2023) Economic … Lingering Challenges in the Child Care Sector (February 2025) Health & Mental Health Continuing Crisis: Drug Overdose …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/caucus2025State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… financial condition and fund balance. The board did not: pay the recommended 2022 contribution of $121,981 into the district’s length of … public and summer placements. As a result, as of April 30, 2023, the district will not benefit from $28,832 in state aid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… entitled to. Officials did not maintain an inventory or list of meters purchased and issued to track costs and ensure … were applied consistently, and meters were accounted for. In addition, the water clerk inaccurately re-levied all 25 … Specifically: 27, purchased for $33,349, were not recorded in the capital asset records; 13, purchased for $22,099, were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … $3,400 paid to one employee that did not leave city employment. In addition, one payment totaling approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… (with board-authorized budgets totaling $20.8 million) to ensure that costs were kept within the authorized budget. … the supervisor did not review any of the disbursements to ensure they were accurate and made for appropriate … fiscal years. For example, the balance of $508,923 in the retirement contribution for employees reserve was sufficient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits