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DiNapoli: Audits Find More Than $1 Million of Waste in New York's Medicaid Program
… A second audit released today found another $61,711 in overpayments to providers because of incorrect Medicare … appropriate treatments. Taxpayers have invested heavily in the Medicaid system and have a right to expect that health … a monthly premium for every Medicaid recipient enrolled in the plan, and the MCO arranges for the provision of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-audits-find-more-1-million-waste-new-yorks-medicaid-programXII.4.D Certification of Internal Controls over the Payment Process – XII. Expenditures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES Internal Controls Assessment Title 2, Chapter I, Part 6, Section 6.6 of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations requires the head of an agency (e.g., … to pay. Agency heads may use a variety of resources and techniques to obtain assurance about the internal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii4d-certification-internal-controls-over-payment-processFour Individuals Charged in Widespread Scheme to Defraud Medicare and Other Health Insurance Providers Through Fraudulent Medical Corporations and False Billing Resulting in Tens of Millions of Dollars in Losses
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District … assigned to U.S. District Court Judge Kenneth M. Karas. Berman also today announced the guilty plea of CHARLES … been exposed, thanks to my partnership with U.S. Attorney Berman, the FBI, the U.S. Department of Health and Human …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/four-individuals-charged-widespread-scheme-defraud-medicare-and-other-health-insurance-providersAvailability, Access and Affordability: Understanding Broadband Challenges in New York State
… Understanding Broadband Challenges in New York State September 2021 PDF Version Message from the … necessity to effectively work, learn, communicate and play in our society. The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the … orders required millions of New Yorkers to participate in remote learning and work. Fortunately, New York State has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/availability-access-and-affordability-understanding-broadband-challenges-new-york-stateXII.6.B Land Acquisition Payments – XII. Expenditures
… at an agreed upon price, or involuntarily, pursuant to the New York State Eminent Domain Procedure Law. Whether … agencies must enter into a contract with the landowner(s) to acquire the land, subject to approval by the Office of the Attorney General (OAG). Land …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6b-land-acquisition-paymentsOpinion 2008-5
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Powers and Duties (amount payable to volunteer fire company under … protection contract); (submission of budget to village and town under fire protection contract) FIRE PROTECTION AND …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-5DiNapoli: Nourish NY Needs Better Oversight to Connect More Food Banks and In-State Farms to Funding
… New York program (Nourish NY) was created to help the 1-in-10 New Yorkers facing food insecurity and local farmers by connecting food banks to New York-grown products. However, an audit released … New York Program is vital and addresses significant needs in both rural and urban communities to combat food …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-nourish-ny-needs-better-oversight-connect-more-food-banks-and-state-farms-fundingNYC Schools Underreporting Bullying and Harassment
… academic success.” “This audit, exposing the inadequate compliance of DASA by the Department of Education, must lead … adequately addressed and remedied. In addition, DOE’s non-compliance with DASA, as documented in Comptroller DiNapoli’s … government leaders monitoring New York state schools’ compliance with the DASA.” “Education is the cornerstone of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/nyc-schools-underreporting-bullying-and-harassmentInspector General
… to keep the State Comptroller informed of the status of compliance with internal control requirements; Review and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/inspector-generalArts, Entertainment and Recreation in New York City: Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19
… Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 February 2021 Watch a discussion of … DiNapoli and industry leaders. PDF Version Highlights In 2019, New York City’s arts, entertainment and recreation … In 2019 New York Citys arts entertainment and recreation sector employed 93500 people in 6250 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/arts-entertainment-and-recreation-new-york-city-recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19State Fiscal Year 2022-23 Enacted Budget Analysis
… that All Funds spending will total $220.5 billion in SFY 2022-23. The Budget was adopted following two years of extraordinary volatility in State finances that began with the unprecedented economic … pandemic and the prospect of steep revenue shortfalls. In response, the State received historic federal financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/state-fiscal-year-2022-23-enacted-budget-analysisProposed Regulations
… of this chapter shall be used for purposes of determining compliance with the applicable provisions of this Part. Part … procurement guidelines; and (8) the state authority's compliance with the provisions in section 206.7 regarding the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/proposed-regulationsNew Yorkers in Need: The Housing Insecurity Crisis
… Message from the Comptroller Having safe and adequate housing is one of the most essential necessities in our society. Beyond providing shelter, our homes are … like food and health care, or leading to living in crowded, poorly maintained or even hazardous conditions. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-housing-insecurity-crisisIV.4.B Department Operations – Non-Personal Service – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… payments for administration of the Civil Service Department as provided in §11 of the Civil Service Law, and … IV4B Department Operations NonPersonal Service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv4b-department-operations-non-personal-serviceThe Increasing Threat of Identity Theft
… private personal information. But clearly, more must be done. Each of us can and should take common-sense steps … theft. Authorities in New York and at the national level have levied multi-million-dollar fines on companies … When online shopping, look for indications that the site is secure, such as a secure URL that begins with “https” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/increasing-threat-identity-theft