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Cost Saving Opportunities on Payments of Medicare Part C Claims (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the recommendation included in our initial audit report, Cost Saving Opportunities on … Many of the State’s Medicaid recipients are also enrolled in Medicare and are referred to as “dual-eligibles.” Medicare … fee, or a rate between those two amounts approved by CMS. In New York, Medicaid pays 85% of dual-eligibles’ copayment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/08/cost-saving-opportunities-payments-medicare-part-c-claims-followSelect Financial Management Practices
… are in compliance with the Commission’s procedures for the period January 1, 2013 through September 30, 2015. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/11/05/select-financial-management-practicesCOVID-19 Causes Big Financial Hit to NYC Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Industry
… pandemic, as employment declined by 66 percent over a one-year period ending in December 2020, according to a report … Recipients were eligible to receive an additional $600 per week through the Federal Pandemic Unemployment … that will end on March 14, 2021, and an extra $300 per week of FPUC. The CARES Act also earmarked funds for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/covid-19-causes-big-financial-hit-nyc-arts-entertainment-and-recreation-industryOpinion 91-11
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §23(2)(f): A local law which authorizes a city mayor to appoint a city engineer for … Subsequently, in Hampton Heights , supra , the Appellate Division, Fourth Department, citing Municipal Home …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-11City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B20-6-4)
… million for appropriations, which has a budget gap of at least $22.5 million. The District has appropriated $12.7 million of projected unassigned fund balance at the end of the 2019-20 year; however, this appropriation … be used. If the fund balance is not approved or available at year end, the District could have an additional $12.7 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/05/21/city-yonkers-budget-review-b20-6-4DiNapoli: Audits Find $70 Million in Dubious Claims, Persistent Medicaid Billing System Failures
… today released two audits revealing more than $70 million in questionable Medicaid claims and payments. DiNapoli’s auditors found the state reimbursed providers for excessive services, including 41 dental exams for one patient over three years and identified about a dozen …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-audits-find-70-million-dubious-claims-persistent-medicaid-billing-system-failuresDiNapoli Restricts Investments in 21 Shale Oil & Gas Companies
… companies, including Pioneer Natural Resources Co., Hess Corp. and Chesapeake Energy Corp., that have failed to demonstrate they are prepared for … viable transition strategies. The 21 companies are: APA Corp. Apache Corp. Baytex Energy Corp. Birchcliff Energy Ltd. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-restricts-investments-21-shale-oil-gas-companiesDiNapoli: Former Tax Collector Accused of Pocketing $88,000 for Car Loans, Amazon Purchases, Food and Other Expenses
… expect their tax money to benefit their community, not to pay for an individual’s personal lifestyle. I thank Dutchess … Town Court before Judge Robert Ferris. Colucci is due back in court on March 21st. Colucci allegedly used public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-former-tax-collector-accused-pocketing-88000-car-loans-amazon-purchases-food-and-otherUS House Hearing on Diversity Data - March 2021
Virtual hearing on how diversity data can measure commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/hfsc-written-testimony-2021.pdfOpinion 97-21
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … annual reports with the State Comptroller was enacted, at the request of the State Comptroller, in 1973 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-21DiNapoli: Buffalo Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Her Deceased Grandmother's State Pension Payments
… grandmother, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced today. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-buffalo-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-her-deceased-grandmothers-state-pension-paymentsOpinion 90-31
… act by majority of quorum) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §353-a; GENERAL CONSTRUCTION LAW, §41; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1): A committee formed by seven towns to operate a joint airport … General Municipal Law, §353-a authorizes, inter alia , two or more towns in the same or adjoining counties, jointly, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-31Opinion 88-41
… to the municipality ( Teachers Association, Central High School District No. 3 v Board of Education, Central High School District No. 3 Nassau , 34 AD2d 351, 312 NYS2d 252 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-41Opinion 90-36
Whether a town tax collecting officer should return a postdated check tendered as payment of real property taxes by a taxpayer or retain the check for deposit on or after the date indicated on the check
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-36DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for September 2016
… or other improprieties. Cumulatively through September for calendar year 2016, DiNapoli’s office has approved 14,683 … financial officer, DiNapoli’s office reviews contracts for all state agencies and certain state public authorities … playing field is level and taxpayers get the best value for their money. These independent audits also help ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-september-2016DiNapoli Audit Finds Lapses in Treatment Under Kendra's Law
… OMH should implement our recommendations to improve the administration of Kendra’s Law at a time when we’re facing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-audit-finds-lapses-treatment-under-kendras-lawOversight of the Title Insurance Industry
… Financial Services (DFS) adequately monitors the State’s title insurance industry (Industry). The audit scope covers the period October 3, 2011 through October … 2018 written statement to the Assembly Standing Committee on Insurance. For 2016, DFS reported $11.9 billion in net …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/21/oversight-title-insurance-industryState Agencies Bulletin No. 1713
… exempt from Federal, State and/or Local tax withholding in tax year 2019 Affected Employees Employees who claimed … exempt from Federal, State and/or Local tax withholdings in 2018 and employees who submit withholding allowance certificates claiming exempt in 2019 Effective Date(s) According to IRS Publication 505 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1713-claiming-exempt-federal-state-andor-local-tax-withholding-tax-year-2019XIII.2 Overview – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… saving an expense report if certain mandatory fields are not completed. Please refer to Section 2.A – Expense Report … defined by the SFS. Submitted expense reports that are not in compliance with the allowable numbering scheme may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii2-overviewDiNapoli: 27 NY Local Governments Persistently Delinquent in Filing Required Financial Data to the State
… financial reporting requirements. “While the vast majority of local governments complete their financial filings as … or more years calls into question the financial position of the locality as well as the effectiveness of the local government’s financial management. When a local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-27-ny-local-governments-persistently-delinquent-filing-required-financial-data-state