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Ordinary Death Benefit – Career Plan
… Workers’ Compensation or other employer-funded benefits, for up to two years (which may be extended for an additional two years) following the last date you were … or Within 12 months of the last date you were receiving salary, on an authorized medical leave of absence or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/ordinary-death-benefitOrdinary Death Benefit – State Police Plan
… benefit). The first $50,000 of this benefit is paid in the form of group-term life insurance, which is currently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/ordinary-death-benefitHannibal Fire Company – Misappropriation of Funds (2023M-59)
… receive written financial reports or review bank and investment statements and canceled check images. The Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2023/07/21/hannibal-fire-company-misappropriation-funds-2023m-59Oakfield-Alabama Central School District – Procurement (2024M-103)
… procedures (Policy) when procuring goods and services. Of the 62 purchases totaling $4.9 million that were tested, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/11/22/oakfield-alabama-central-school-district-procurement-2024m-103DiNapoli: State Contractor Failed to Pay Prevailing Wages
… programs of the South Beach Psychiatric Center in Staten Island. It contracts with OMH to provide janitorial services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-state-contractor-failed-pay-prevailing-wagesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued. Department of Health: Medicaid Overpayments … almost $12.8 million for services typically covered by a recipient's plan. Auditors sampled 266 such claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-1Supplemental Payments to Executive Employees
… Westchester County Health Care Corporation (WCHCC) is a State Public Authority created under Sections 3300-3321 of … through the application of two legal opinions issued by State oversight agencies. These Opinions provide that … and collection system maintained by the Office of the State Comptroller and managed jointly with the Authorities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/12/supplemental-payments-executive-employeesDiNapoli Urges State to Improve Nursing Home Equipment Inspections
… DOH is responsible for ensuring nursing homes are in compliance with federal and state regulations designed to … of life for the approximately 117,000 people living in nursing homes across New York state. The agency assesses … medical equipment by: Periodically updating the inventory form to add types of medical equipment known to be in use at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-urges-state-improve-nursing-home-equipment-inspectionsResponsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to New York City Nightlife Establishments
… noise complaints related to nightlife establishments in New York City (NYC). Our audit period was January 1, 2010 … 31, 2015, a total of 713,264 noise complaints were called in to NYC’s 311 system. According to the World Health … NYPD. Key Findings The number of noise complaints called in to NYC’s 311 system has risen significantly in recent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/09/responsiveness-noise-complaints-related-new-york-city-nightlife-establishmentsThe Association of Neurologically Impaired Brain Injured Children, Inc. – Compliance With the Consolidated Fiscal Reporting and Claiming Manual
… the three fiscal years ended June 30, 2013. However, in certain instances we examined matters dating back to July … Impaired Brain Injured Children, Inc. (ANIBIC), located in Queens, is a not-for-profit agency. For over 50 years, … Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs), which providers use to claim reimbursements from the State. Among a wide range of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/09/association-neurologically-impaired-brain-injured-children-inc-compliance-consolidatedDiNapoli Op-Ed in Buffalo News Urges Washington to Help Governments Hurt by COVID-19
… to do more to help state and local governments hit hard by the coronavirus. The full op-ed is below: Washington Must … are confronted with one urgent task: They must come to a bipartisan agreement on the next installment of federal … down by $45.8 million from the previous year, including a drop of $35.9 million in Erie County. Already, the state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-op-ed-buffalo-news-urges-washington-help-governments-hurt-covid-19Compliance With the Sewage Pollution Right to Know Act and Monitoring and Enforcement of State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Requirements
… Department and local health department within two hours of discovery and to notify the public and affected and adjoining municipalities within four hours of discovery. To ensure appropriate notification, the Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/19/compliance-sewage-pollution-right-know-act-and-monitoring-and-enforcement-state-pollutantOversight of Registration, Licensing, and Inspection of Radioactive Materials Facilities and Radiation Equipment Facilities
… (Department) is ensuring that the registration, licensing, and inspection of radioactive materials facilities and … the Program When handled correctly, radioactive materials have many beneficial medical, industrial, and academic uses. … City. To fulfill these responsibilities, the Department has established the Bureau of Environmental Radiation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/23/oversight-registration-licensing-and-inspection-radioactive-materials-facilities-andProtection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees) (Follow-Up)
… Ag&Mkts had procedures in place for addressing the discovery of American foulbrood during inspections, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/12/protection-managed-pollinators-honey-bees-followOpinion 90-47
… -- Legal Expenses (reimbursement of private legal fees when town official sued both individually and officially) … of general concern to the municipalities of this State, we do not render opinions to local officials interpreting local … effect of two contrasting allegations in the complaint, i.e., (1) an allegation that act or omission of employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-47Managed Care Premium Payments for Recipients With Comprehensive Third-Party Insurance (Follow-Up) (2019-F-33)
To determine the extent of implementation of the seven recommendations made in our initial audit report, Managed Care Premium Payments for Recipients With...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19f33.pdfCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B24-6-6)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … year are reasonable. Background The City of Yonkers is authorized to issue debt not to exceed $45 million to … the annual budget. The City will incur additional costs if it continues to borrow for operating costs. Includes a tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/05/20/city-yonkers-budget-review-b24-6-6Opinion 88-43
… account, the county governing board is not obligated to replenish the sheriff's personnel account by appropriation … benefits which have been paid into the general fund from a self-insurance fund maintained by the county. This is in … sustain injuries in the performance of official duties and receive their full salary under General Municipal Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-43Oversight of the Supported Housing Program – DePaul Group, Inc. and Affiliates
… that DePaul Group, Inc. and its affiliates, DePaul Community Services, Inc. (DCS) and Living Opportunities of … other programs. For 2013 and 2014, DCS claimed about $2.9 million in expenses to provide an average of 192 beds and … pension costs. In addition, we also identified $216,262 in administrative expenses allocated from the parent entity, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/oversight-supported-housing-program-depaul-group-inc-and-affiliatesOversight of Nurse Licensing
… Purpose To determine if the State Education Department (the Department): independently … within the Department’s established six-week time frame; on average, they were open over seven months. 482 … verifies education requirements, exam results, and out-of-state licenses, but does not take similar proactive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/29/oversight-nurse-licensing