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DiNapoli Releases Analysis of 2022-23 Enacted State Budget
… federal aid and better-than-expected revenues allowed for a steep increase in spending in the $220.5 billion enacted state budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23, according to an analysis … be temporary, much of the year-over-year growth will be for new initiatives and more funding for existing programs. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-releases-analysis-2022-23-enacted-state-budgetMedicaid Program – Oversight of Social Adult Day Care Programs
… Service Plan. In December 2021, DOH utilized the site name and address provided in network submissions by MLTC plans and assigned a site ID to each to create the HCBS Sites and Contracts … Database (Database). This tool allows DOH to monitor SADC site compliance with the Final Rule by documenting when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/02/06/medicaid-program-oversight-social-adult-day-care-programsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… (Broome County) The board adopted insufficient credit card and meal reimbursement policies and did not enforce the procurement policy. The March 2017 credit card bill included a $288 charge for the supervisor's … town for this personal credit card charge. Auditors also found 11 purchases totaling over $6,600 that did not have the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli Urges New Yorkers To Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… be turned over by retailers to the Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF). In 2024, the office recovered over $21 … gift cards early this new year and remember to check for unclaimed funds . “Tis the season of giving, not losing, so … please spend those gift cards and check to see if you have unclaimed funds,” DiNapoli said. “Many New Yorkers don’t …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsEffectiveness of the Information Technology Transformation
… Services (ITS) was established in November 2012 as part of a New York State Information Technology (IT) Transformation to consolidate and merge State agencies’ operations and streamline services. ITS was created pursuant to a recommendation of the Governor’s Spending and Government …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/24/effectiveness-information-technology-transformationStates' Balance of Payments with the Federal Government: Fiscal Year 2018 - Interactive Map
Federal Spending Received Minus Taxes Paid
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/states-balance-payments-federal-government-fiscal-year-2018-interactive-mapDiNapoli: NYC's 2024 Budget Balanced, but Risks Loom
… pressures from this influx have grown beyond the city’s ability to manage without a comprehensive federal policy … budget shortfall in FY 2025 to reach $7.9 billion in FY 2027, with cumulative gaps for the three-year period adding … risks that could drive these gaps higher through FY 2027. Absent a recession, there is the potential for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-nycs-2024-budget-balanced-risks-loomControls Over Capital Improvements at City-Owned Homeless Shelters (Follow-Up)
… has addressed this issue with a marked increase in capital investment for shelter improvement projects. DHS’ capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/22/controls-over-capital-improvements-city-owned-homeless-shelters-followRecent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 in the Bronx
… 2021 PDF Version En Español Highlights Population in the Bronx grew by 10.4 percent from 2000 to 2017 (faster than any other borough), driven primarily by the growth in the immigrant population, but it declined in the next two … Population in the Bronx grew by 104 percent from 2000 to 2017 faster than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19-bronxSuspicious and Fraudulent Medicaid Payments to Affiliated Brooklyn Dentists (Follow-Up)
… administers the State’s Medicaid program, which provides a wide range of health care services, including dental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/30/suspicious-and-fraudulent-medicaid-payments-affiliated-brooklyn-dentists-followExcessive Premium Payments for Dual-Eligible Recipients Enrolled in Mainstream Managed Care and Health and Recovery Plans (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the four … recipients are enrolled in Medicare and are referred to as “dual-eligibles.” Additionally, many Medicaid … and Recovery Plans (HARP), which provide specialized care to recipients aged 21 or older with serious mental illness …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/05/08/excessive-premium-payments-dual-eligible-recipients-enrolled-mainstream-managed-care-andMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments During Permissible Overlapping Medicaid and Essential Plan Coverage
… payments on behalf of recipients with Department of Health-authorized overlapping Medicaid and Essential Plan … New York’s Medicaid program, which provides health care services to individuals who are economically … New York’s Essential Plan, which provides health insurance to lower-income individuals who, generally, don’t …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/14/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-during-permissible-overlapping-medicaid-andNY State Comptroller DiNapoli: Social Media Firms Must Demonstrate They Can Protect Users
… York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), today called on Facebook, Twitter and Alphabet to publicly report what they … voted on by fellow shareholders at Twitter on May 30, at Facebook on May 31, and at Alphabet Inc. on June 6. "Billions … of financial losses, lawsuits and reputational damage." "Facebook and Twitter face an existential threat if they can't …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-social-media-firms-must-demonstrate-they-can-protect-usersQuestionable Payments for Practitioner Services and Pharmacy Claims Pertaining to a Selected Physician (Follow-Up)
… issues with medical records provided by a physician, Dr. Riaz Ahmad, to support his Medicaid claims. Our review of a sample of Dr. Ahmad’s medical records found they contained inadequate … of care should another physician be required to treat Dr. Ahmad’s patients. Due to the deficiencies in Dr. Ahmad’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/19/questionable-payments-practitioner-services-and-pharmacy-claims-pertaining-selectedHomeless Housing and Assistance Program – Project Selection and Maintenance (Follow-Up)
… Program – Project Selection and Maintenance (Report 2018-S-4 ). About the Program The Homeless Housing and Assistance … of Temporary and Disability Assistance pursuant to its service agreement with HHAC. Through the Homeless Housing and … or loan guarantees to acquire, construct, or rehabilitate supportive housing for the homeless. HHAC’s providers are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/18/homeless-housing-and-assistance-program-project-selection-and-maintenance-followDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Improved Oversight of Nurse Licensing by State Education Department
… days. DiNapoli's auditors, however, found that on average it took 228 days to complete such investigations, including … to identify the few bad actors from the many responsible professionals who've chosen nursing as their career." SED … in their disclosures, but SED still does not take full advantage of other available resources, including computer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-audit-recommends-improved-oversight-nurse-licensing-state-education-departmentDiNapoli: Contamination of New York's Waterways From Combined Sewer Overflows Remains a Challenge
… ecosystem. Contaminants can make a river, stream, lake or shoreline unfit for swimming or fishing, and can also impact …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-contamination-new-yorks-waterways-combined-sewer-overflows-remains-challengeDiNapoli: Lax Oversight of Medicaid Payments Behind $700 Million in Improper Payments
… of dollars were spent on Medicaid Managed Long-Term Care (MLTC) costs for individuals who no longer qualified for … and may have also led to unsatisfactory long-term care for eligible patients in need,” said State Comptroller … and improve oversight of its managed long-term care program so that patients receive the services they are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-lax-oversight-medicaid-payments-behind-700-million-improper-paymentsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 71
… Subject : New Form 1099-NEC and Updated Form 1099-MISC Reference : Guide to Financial Operation, … Guidance : The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) revised Form 1099-MISC effective for the 2020 tax year to accommodate … The Internal Revenue Service IRS revised Form 1099MISC effective for the 2020 tax year to accommodate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/71-processing-payments-subject-federal-reportingDiNapoli Audit Finds Food Inspection Failures at NYC Homeless Shelters
… The state and city agencies in charge of overseeing food services at homeless shelters in New York City were lax in inspecting them and did not check if food service workers were tested for tuberculosis (TB), … it should not come with a health warning," DiNapoli said. "Food operations of many shelters have gone uninspected and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-audit-finds-food-inspection-failures-nyc-homeless-shelters