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Opinion 95-10
… (duty of town to erect fences around certain cemeteries and burial grounds) TOWN BOARD -- Powers and Duties (erection … cemetery) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Around" (meaning of for purposes of Town Law, §291) TOWN LAW, §291: Town Law, … vested in the town by virtue of its use by town residents for fourteen years. In the case of a cemetery in the second …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-10DiNapoli: Central NY Village Official Stole More Than $100K
… County stole more than $117,000 in public funds. The New York State Police yesterday arrested Margaret Bailey and … encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-central-ny-village-official-stole-more-100kMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2023 Through September 30, 2023
… were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to providers. The audit covered the … 2023, eMedNY processed over 420 million claims, resulting in payments to providers of more than $47.1 billion. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/24/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2023-through-september-30-2023DiNapoli, Erie County DA Keane and Erie County Sheriff Garcia Announce Former Deputy Clerk Sentenced for Stealing More Than $320,000
… authority and diverted funds meant to benefit taxpayers for his own use. I thank Erie County District Attorney … John Garcia, and Erie County Comptroller Kevin R. Hardwick for their partnership in bringing him to justice.” In August, … counts of grand larceny and offering a false instrument for filing. McDougall, 55, today appeared in Erie County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-erie-county-da-keane-and-erie-county-sheriff-garcia-announce-former-deputy-clerk-sentencedMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2023 Through March 31, 2024
… by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments … by approved providers, were processed in accordance with requirements, and resulted in correct payments to … referred ambulatory, and clinic claims that did not comply with Medicaid policies; $126,786 was paid for claims where …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/06/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2023-through-march-31-2024Medicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2024 Through September 30, 2024
… million claims and $1.9 billion in payments to providers. Key Findings The audit determined eMedNY reasonably ensured … follows: $8.3 million was paid for managed care premiums on behalf of Medicaid members who should not have had managed … one to the Office of the New York State Attorney General. Key Recommendations We made seven recommendations to DOH to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2024-through-september-30-2024MWBE Report 2022-2023 Fiscal Year
In the 2022-23 fiscal year, the Fund recorded growth in its investments with MWBE managers. Total investments and commitments of Fund capital to MWBE partners for 2022-23 was $31.5 billion.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/mwbe-fiscal-2022-23.pdfDiNapoli: Property Tax Exemptions Top $450 Billion
… other taxpayers generally bearing financial responsibility for the offset in tax burden, it is vital that exemptions be … ($103.6 billion, 23 percent of all exemptions); non-profit organizations such as hospitals, education institutions and … governments and school districts have either reduced the percentage or disallowed this exemption entirely. For Fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-property-tax-exemptions-top-450-billionDiNapoli: Statewide Agency Overtime Tops $337 Million Halfway Into 2015
… State agencies spent more than $337 million on overtime in the first six months of 2015, a jump of $21 million over the same period in 2014, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … overtime hours , up 5 percent over the same period in 2014. If overtime continues to rise at this pace, total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-statewide-agency-overtime-tops-337-million-halfway-2015Medicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2017 Through March 31, 2018
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health’s eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid … 2017 through March 31, 2018. Background The Department of Health (Department) administers the State’s Medicaid program. … attention, as follows: $107.7 million in Medicaid managed care premiums were paid on behalf of recipients with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/05/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2017-through-march-31-2018Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Department of Health (DOH): Improper Payments Related to the Medicare Buy-In Program (Follow-Up) (2014-F-12) An … in questionable and improper Medicaid payments continue to be paid for people enrolled in the Medicare buy-in … in licensing fees from 2005 to 2009. Further, RRG did not submit the correct amount of licensing fees on the revenues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli Calls for State Procurement Reform
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today proposed changes to the state’s procurement practices in the wake of criminal charges and … New York state must take credible steps to reestablish the public’s faith in government and address the broader … with payments made by ESD for projects. He lowered the threshold requirements for review of contracts from $250,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-calls-state-procurement-reformDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Tops $316 Million Halfway Into 2014
… State agencies spent more than $316 million on overtime in the first six months of 2014, a jump of $22 million over the … again result in a record-breaking year of overtime hours and overtime pay,” DiNapoli said. “Our state agencies need to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-tops-316-million-halfway-2014Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Reports Trump Administration Will Withdraw From Paris Agreement
… saving our planet shared by world leaders. As trustee of New York state's $192 billion pension fund I have sought out … world’s top leaders in acting to limit climate risk to the New York State Common Retirement Fund. About the New York State Common Retirement Fund The New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-reports-trump-administration-will-withdraw-paris-agreementII.3 Overview – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… The Executive Budget refers to the structure and process of the constitutional system of … 4 of the State Finance Law. More specifically, these refer to the Governor's constitutionally-mandated annual submission to the Legislature containing the plan of recommended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3-overviewMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2020 Through September 30, 2020
… were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to the providers. The audit … the period April 1, 2020 through September 30, 2020 and certain claims going back to April 7, 2015. About the … payments had been recovered. Auditors also identified 13 Medicaid providers who were charged with or found guilty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/21/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2020-through-september-30-2020Medicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2020 Through March 31, 2021
… 2014. About the Program The Department administers the State’s Medicaid program. The Department’s eMedNY computer … prior to, but billed during, the coronavirus disease 2019 state of emergency that would have been denied had certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/19/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2020-through-march-31-2021Medicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2019 Through March 31, 2020
… by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments … and episodic home health care claims that did not comply with Medicaid policies, such as claims for services that were … codes; $479,907 was paid for claims that were billed with incorrect information pertaining to other health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/20/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2019-through-march-31-2020Opinion 91-46
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … our views in light of the decision of the Court of Appeals in National Westminister Bank v New York , 76 NY2d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-46DiNapoli Report Examines Troubling Child Poverty Trends
… a $50 million anti-poverty pilot program using federal funds for families with children living in concentrated areas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-report-examines-troubling-child-poverty-trends