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DiNapoli: Stony Brook University Hospital Failed to Comply With Contracting and Hiring Rules
… found improper hiring and pay raises for staff and poor contractor monitoring that could put patient privacy at risk. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-stony-brook-university-hospital-failed-comply-contracting-and-hiring-rulesDiNapoli Warns Federal Cuts to Health Care Could Hurt Millions of New Yorkers
… people covered by Medicaid and other major state programs rose by 57 percent over the past decade, to more than 7 … Medicaid, Child Health Plus (CHP), the Essential Plan and subsidized coverage through the state's health insurance … has been concentrated in New York City, where enrollment rose 28.6 percent over the past decade. However, growth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-warns-federal-cuts-health-care-could-hurt-millions-new-yorkersFormer Village of Candor Mayor Sentenced to Jail Time for Stealing Village Funds
… Steven G. James today announced that former Village of Candor Mayor Eric Halstead was sentenced to 60 days in jail for his theft of $23,000 in village funds. “Halstead was elected to serve … from it,” DiNapoli said. “He now faces the consequences of his crime. Public corruption does lasting damage to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/former-village-candor-mayor-sentenced-jail-time-stealing-village-fundsDiNapoli: Former Village of Bemus Point Clerk-Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Village Funds
… B. Quattrone today announced that former clerk-treasurer of the village of Bemus Point, Jennifer Jaegar, pleaded guilty to the theft of more than $58,000 in village funds. Jaeger, 39, of Bemus … B Quattrone today announced that former clerktreasurer of the village of Bemus Point Jennifer Jaegar pleaded guilty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-former-village-bemus-point-clerk-treasurer-pleads-guilty-embezzling-village-fundsXIII.10.A Refunds Owed to the State by an Employee - Using a State-Issued Check – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… of Taxation and Finance, Division of the Treasury will cancel the check and the Office of the State Comptroller will cancel the expense report and credit the appropriation if … their appropriation. Returning the check with a request to cancel the expenditure will initiate the process. This may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii10a-refunds-owed-state-employee-using-state-issued-checkDiNapoli: Former Odessa Clerk Allegedly Falsified Timesheets to Scam $11,000 in Extra Pay
… District Attorney Weeden A. Wetmore and the New York State Police announced former Odessa Village Clerk Kristi Pierce … DiNapoli said. “I thank DA Wetmore and the State Police’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation for working with my … District Attorney Weeden A Wetmore and the New York State Police announced former Odessa Village Clerk Kristi Pierce …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-former-odessa-clerk-allegedly-falsified-timesheets-scam-11000-extra-payDiNapoli: City Property Tax Assessments Show Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels Ahead of Schedule
… on New York City’s property tax assessments: “The release of New York City’s tentative property assessment roll … and its impact on city property taxes, the largest source of city revenues. “Commercial and industrial properties' … (Class IV) market values, the largest component of which are office buildings , are expected to increase by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-city-property-tax-assessments-show-return-pre-pandemic-levels-ahead-scheduleCourt-Appointed Executor of Decedent’s Estate Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Embezzlement
… and United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York Geoffrey S. Berman announced that Gregory Bayard … administrator. Bayard had pled guilty to one count of wire fraud on October 23, 2018. U.S. District Judge Cathy … “Gregory Bayard was obligated to ensure that the assets of a decedent he represented were protected and that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/court-appointed-executor-decedents-estate-sentenced-two-years-prison-embezzlementOverpayments to Managed Care Organizations and Hospitals for Low Birth Weight Newborns (Follow-Up)
… to Managed Care Organizations and Hospitals for Low Birth Weight Newborns (Report 2013-S-57). Background The … medical care. For example, MCOs receive a “Supplemental Low Birth Weight Newborn Capitation Payment” (low birth weight kick payment) for each enrolled newborn …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/07/overpayments-managed-care-organizations-and-hospitals-low-birth-weight-newborns-followOversight of Sex Offenders Subject to Strict and Intensive Supervision and Treatment (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Sex Offenders Subject to Strict and Intensive Supervision … To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/oversight-sex-offenders-subject-strict-and-intensive-supervision-and-treatment-followEast Ramapo Central School District - Textbooks Loaned to Nonpublic School Students (2019M-171)
… Determine if District officials established eligibility for and maintained an inventory of textbooks loaned to … systems in place to verify that textbooks purchased for and loaned to nonpublic schools were only provided to … The District did not have systems in place to account for textbooks purchased for and loaned to nonpublic school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/08/03/east-ramapo-central-school-district-textbooks-loaned-nonpublic-schoolSpringville-Griffith Institute Central School District – Access to Network and Information Applications (2021M-148)
… officials restricted access to the student information application, they did not adequately secure access to the network and financial application. District officials did not: Disable unnecessary … Properly restrict user permissions in the financial application. In addition, sensitive information technology …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/01/07/springville-griffith-institute-central-school-district-access-network-andHolland Patent Central School District – Access to the Student Information System (2016M-326)
… Trenton and Western in Oneida County and the Town of Russia in Herkimer County. The District, which operates four …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/13/holland-patent-central-school-district-access-student-information-systemUpstate New York Company Delivers $450,000 Investment Gain To The State Pension Fund
… of 26 investments in companies located in the Finger Lakes region. "Trillium Group is pleased to have provided … well as created a number of high quality jobs within the region," said Kevin Phelps, general partner for Trillium …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/upstate-new-york-company-delivers-450000-investment-gain-state-pension-fundDiNapoli: NYS Pension Fund Commits $50 Million to NY Small Business Investment Fund
… fund continues to help New York’s small businesses expand and excel,” DiNapoli said. “We’ve joined with major banks to … our state’s economy and businesses that call New York home.” The state pension fund’s $50 million commitment … years. It is one of the largest and longest running of any home state focused pension investment program in the United …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-nys-pension-fund-commits-50-million-ny-small-business-investment-fundComptroller DiNapoli Statement in Response to President Trump’s Withdrawal From the Paris Agreement
… future is inevitable and is already underway. Governments around the world and industries and investors will continue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-response-president-trumps-withdrawal-paris-agreementNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Continues to Hold Corporate America Accountable for Poor Climate Policies
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced results of the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s latest successful … season of corporate annual meetings, DiNapoli and the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), filed 15 … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-continues-hold-corporate-america-accountable-poor-climate-policiesAudit Finds Operational and Oversight Failures Led to Financial Instability in Mount Vernon
… Officials and employees did not have clear guidance on how the disbursement process worked. Auditors also found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/audit-finds-operational-and-oversight-failures-led-financial-instability-mount-vernonDiNapoli: End of Continuous Medicaid Enrollment Requirement Poses Risks to State Financial Plan
… fail to renew their Medicaid coverage – referred to as “renewals outstanding” in DOH’s monthly Public Health … in SFY 2023-24 if 5%, or 46,291 individuals, identified as renewals outstanding renew their Medicaid coverage at a later …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-end-continuous-medicaid-enrollment-requirement-poses-risks-state-financial-planDiNapoli Urges Changes to Protect Children Placed in Custody of Relatives or Guardians
… to act on our recommendations.” OCFS oversees the state’s child welfare system and is responsible for supervising and coordinating child welfare services, which are administered by 58 local … alternative to foster care is direct placement, where a child is placed in the direct custody of a relative or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-urges-changes-protect-children-placed-custody-relatives-or-guardians