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New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (June 24, 2021)
… June 24, 2021 Edition Growth in Use of Telehealth Services Among Medicaid and Child Health Plus … medical practitioners in person, increasing numbers of people used telehealth services. While telehealth usage in … above pre-pandemic levels, though still only a small share of overall utilization. The U.S. Centers for Medicare & …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-june-24-2021State Contract and Payment Actions in July
… Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,308 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $6.5 … payments valued at more than $37.7 million, primarily for mistakes, insufficient support for charges, and improper payments. Information on these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/state-contract-and-payment-actions-julyState Contract and Payment Actions in March
… sites in Albany County. $2.2 million with Normell Tech LLC for information technology services related to the … Department of Health $17 million with Riverview Assets LLC for lease space in Albany County. $3.2 million with Brown … Authority $202.3 million with Global Contact Services LLC for the paratransit call center. Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/state-contract-and-payment-actions-marchVillage of Hempstead – Budget Review (B7-16-4)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Village’s … Laws of 2006 authorizes the Village of Hempstead (Village) to issue debt totaling $4.2 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the Village’s general …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/04/07/village-hempstead-budget-review-b7-16-4Receiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Pension Payment Option Election – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… payment options, all of which will provide you with a monthly benefit for life. For example, you may elect the … payable to change your selection. If you are a disability retiree, you may change your option selection up to 30 days … is later. You can choose your pension payment option when you use Retirement Online to apply for a service (not a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-pension-payment-option-electionCity of Long Beach – Budget Review (B18-7-5)
… budget review issued in May 2017. Background The City of Long Beach, located in Nassau County, has been authorized to … City of Long Beach Budget Review B1875 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/05/08/city-long-beach-budget-review-b18-7-5Receiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Pension Payment Option Election – State Police Plan
… Receiving Your Benefit At retirement, you must decide how you want your retirement benefit paid. You can choose from several pension payment options, all of which will provide you with a monthly benefit for life. For example, you may elect the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-pension-payment-option-electionCity of Mechanicville – Records and Reports (2012M-162)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the City’s financial management system for the period January 1, 2010, through February 29, 2012. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/02/01/city-mechanicville-records-and-reports-2012m-162Transportation Company Owner and Office Manager Indicted in $1.8 Million Medicaid Scheme
… office manager was also charged with money laundering in connection with the scheme. Defendant, Mohammad Chaudhry, … and his Criminal Investigations Unit for their partnership in the investigation. I would also like to thank Juliet T. … stealing from a program meant to support vulnerable people in need,” Carney said. “By billing Medicaid for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/transportation-company-owner-and-office-manager-indicted-18-million-medicaid-schemeOpinion 90-23
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Concerning article 8 6 of the State Constitution which provides an exclusion from the debt limitation imposed upon the cities of Buffalo …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-23DiNapoli: MTA Financial Outlook in Precarious Balance
… capital program, far behind schedule, only began to pick up pace in the spring of 2021. Further delays in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-mta-financial-outlook-precarious-balanceMembership Milestones for Police & Fire Retirement System (PFRS) Members
… about your retirement plan, go to our Find Your NYSLRS Retirement Plan Publication page and follow the … by certain job-related death and disability benefits. After 90 days of service credit, you are covered by a … by your plan. (You will forfeit the monthly benefit if you withdraw your contributions .) Are eligible to apply for a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/membership-milestones-police-fire-retirement-system-pfrs-membersCUNY Bulletin No. CU-390
… Purpose To explain procedures for processing the December 2009 Uniform Allowance Payment. … 9, 2009. Eligibility and Payment Amounts Uniform Allowance for CUNY Campus Security Titles and Nurses for December 2009 Title Eligibility Amount Campus Security … This bulletin explains procedures for processing the December 2009 Uniform Allowance Payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-390-cuny-december-2009-uniform-allowanceGeddes Town Clerk Charged in $30K Swindle
… Clerk Shannon Carhart for allegedly pocketing $30,000 in a health care coverage scam. Carhart, 43, of Syracuse, enrolled in the town’s health insurance after telling officials and falsifying records that she had declined the coverage in order to fraudulently receive $6,000 from the town meant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/geddes-town-clerk-charged-30k-swindleWarsaw Fire Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-347)
… of the Treasurer as required by the by-laws; instead, the Grounds Superintendent collected fees and made disbursements … Collect, record and disburse all Company moneys, including grounds rental fees, as required by the by-laws. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/01/31/warsaw-fire-department-internal-controls-over-financialAccounts Payable Advisory No. 30
… of this advisory is to inform Business Units of: the account codes for claims, awards, judgments and settlement … to awards and non-judicial settlement agreements. To account for payments to recipients of claims, awards, … agreements, Business Units must charge the appropriate account code listed in the General State Charges – Claims, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/30-claims-awards-judgments-and-settlement-agreementsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 28
… Operations: Chapter XII, Section 4.B - Certification of Vouchers Chapter XII, Section 4.D - Certification of Internal Controls over the Payment Process Chapter XIII, … Guidance : Title 2, Chapter I, Part 6, Section 6.6 of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations requires the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/28-internal-controls-certificationXI.11.C Banking Services Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Law requires that moneys received by a state officer in his official capacity shall be deposited into a bank or … by certain securities pledged as collateral as specified in Section 105 of the State Finance Law. The purpose of this … Services -- Services provided by a banking institution in maintaining a bank account, including, but not limited to: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11c-banking-services-contractsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… today the following audits have been issued: Department of Health (DOH): Improper Payments Related to the Medicare … However, further actions are still needed as millions of dollars in questionable and improper Medicaid payments … people enrolled in the Medicare buy-in program. Department of Health: Medicaid Program –Excessive Medicaid Payments to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsTown of Elmira Fire District No. 1 – Long-Term Planning (2025M-51)
… replacement costs, useful life and the creation of a new capital plan. Understanding the Audit Area A fire … while also transparently communicating a district board’s (board’s) intentions to taxpayers, residents and other … this audit pursuant to Article V, Section 1 of the State Constitution and the State Comptroller’s authority as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/11/07/town-elmira-fire-district-no-1-long-term-planning-2025m-51