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Improper Episodic Payments to Home Health Providers (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the implementation status of the two recommendations made in our initial audit report, … a wide range of health care services to individuals who are economically disadvantaged and/or have special health … services provided to Medicaid recipients in the home. EPS is based on 60-day episodes of care. CHHAs can be paid for a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/05/04/improper-episodic-payments-home-health-providers-followMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments to a Transportation Provider
… provides transportation to medically necessary services for those recipients who are unable to obtain transportation on their own. Medicaid reimbursement for medically necessary transportation of Medicaid recipients … authorized transportation providers. Participation in Medicaid requires that providers agree to prepare and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/05/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-transportation-providerMedicaid Program – Inappropriate Payments Related to Procedure Modifiers
… in New York State. Health care providers bill Medicaid for services provided to Medicaid recipients. Medicaid … describe the service(s) provided. Medicaid payments for surgical procedures include the preoperative, … (E/M) services, are included in Medicaid’s payment for the procedure. E/M services that are unrelated to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/17/medicaid-program-inappropriate-payments-related-procedure-modifiersRochester Attorney Admits to Unlawfully Receiving Retirement Benefits
… and New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "For the six years Ms. Cecero was general counsel to Monroe … $85,000 in state pension benefits on top of her six figure salary," State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said. "As a … with interest. I thank United States Attorney Jaquith for prosecuting this case." United States Attorney Grant C. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/rochester-attorney-admits-unlawfully-receiving-retirement-benefitsMany New Yorkers Struggle to Pay for Housing
… New York ranked third highest among states in the nation for both the percentage of renters, 26.6 percent or 900,000 … according to U.S. Census data. The report looked at trends for housing costs from 2008 to 2017. It found: Median household income for the state’s renters rose 2.5 percent, while rent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/many-new-yorkers-struggle-pay-housingDiNapoli: DOH Needs to Improve Drug Rebate Collections
… of Health (DOH) did not collect an estimated $95.1 million in rebates from drug makers, according to an audit released … audit’s fieldwork and changed policies that would allow for the collection of additional rebates. DiNapoli’s auditors … Rebate Program to reduce state and federal expenditures for Medicaid prescription costs. Since January 1991, New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-doh-needs-improve-drug-rebate-collectionsDiNapoli: State Contractor Failed to Pay Prevailing Wages
… “New York state law requires contractors working for the state to pay the prevailing wage rates and fringe benefits set for the locality where the work is performed, but my auditors … workers.” Shorefront Mental Health Board provides support for treatment and transition programs of the South Beach …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-state-contractor-failed-pay-prevailing-wagesDiNapoli: Town of Bennington Audit Leads to Arrest
… The clerk in the Wyoming County town of Bennington was arrested today after auditors and … and town tax collections but not deposited in the town’s bank accounts, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas … For a copy of the report visit: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/localgov/audits/towns/2014/bennington.pdf Metz was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-town-bennington-audit-leads-arrestNew York City Economy Continues to Set Records
… the growth of online trade. Among the four outer boroughs, Brooklyn and Queens were the biggest contributors to employment growth. Brooklyn accounted for 26 percent of all private sector jobs … percent. Read the report , or go to: https://www.osc.state.ny.us/osdc/rpt1-2020.pdf Find out how your government money …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/new-york-city-economy-continues-set-recordsMedicaid Payments Made Pursuant to Medicare Part C (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the six recommendations made in our … providers bill Medicaid directly for the enrollee’s Part C cost-sharing liabilities (deductibles, coinsurance, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/15/medicaid-payments-made-pursuant-medicare-part-c-followCollection of Fines Related to Tenant Complaints (Follow-Up)
… Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR). DHCR is responsible for the supervision, maintenance, and development of … not taking corrective action to resolve a previous case. For non-compliance complaints, owners are given an … of $100 or $250. The $100 and $250 are settlement offers for non-compliance cases only and are not available for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/collection-fines-related-tenant-complaints-followDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
… according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual report on New York City’s securities industry. “The last two … and to help offset the decline in Wall Street-related tax revenues.” Securities industry performance is … industry was responsible for $5.4 billion in city tax revenue in its fiscal year ending June 30, 2022 (City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-return-pre-pandemic-levelsXVI.4 Accounting Policies and Principles Applicable to Agencies – XVI. Financial Reporting
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi4-accounting-policies-and-principles-applicable-agenciesDiNapoli: Public Authority Debt Ballooned to $329 Billion
… an outsized impact in New York where they are responsible for a wide range of public functions, particularly in the … of $78.3 billion. State authorities alone accounted for $49.5 billion in spending, equivalent to nearly … billion or 55.7%) of their debt was revenue debt issued for authority purposes, $68 billion (20.7%) was issued for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-public-authority-debt-ballooned-329-billionIX.8.D Electronic Refund Payments to the U.S. HHS – IX. Federal Grants
… Operations (BSAO), Federal Payment Management Team at [email protected] . Refund Voucher - Required … Location – LOC01 Payment Note Box on the “Payments” tab - At a minimum, the following information must be provided: … the revenue chartstring must include the following fields at a minimum: Fund, Account (36121), PCBU, Project and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-ix/ix8d-electronic-refund-payments-us-hhsDiNapoli Encourages New Yorkers to Save for College
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli is encouraging New Yorkers who face college expenses to open … and New Yorkers owe an average of $32,200. As the cost for a college education increases, more young people are … and the Advisor-Guided Plan . The Direct Plan offers a broad array of investment options, including individual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-encourages-new-yorkers-save-collegeComptroller Authority to Audit Local Development Corporations (LDCs)
… corporations and certain other government entities. Memo Bill Text Status … Relates to audits by the State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/comptroller-authority-audit-local-development-corporations-ldcsDiNapoli Urges NYC to Shore Up Rainy-Day Fund
… DiNapoli urged New York City officials to better prepare for financial downturns by evaluating the city’s rainy-day reserve fund, establishing targets for how much should go into the fund each year and setting the conditions for withdrawals. His report found the city’s reserve policies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-urges-nyc-shore-rainy-day-fundDiNapoli: Gaming Commission Slow to Collect Casino Fees
… Gaming Commission must do a better job staying on top of New York’s ever-expanding gaming footprint. The commission … as the state is exploring issuing licenses for three new casinos and recovering from the pandemic.” The commission … of their gaming revenues to the state, and tribe/nation casino payments are defined in compacts. Commission officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-gaming-commission-slow-collect-casino-feesDiNapoli: State Tax Collections Continue to Exceed Projections
… improve its long-term fiscal stability and better prepare for future uncertainties. The state should use these revenues to bolster reserves or for pay-as-you-go funding for critical infrastructure projects. Cash report findings: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-continue-exceed-projections