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Improper Episodic Payments to Home Health Providers (Follow-Up)
… State's Medicaid program provides a wide range of health care services to individuals who are economically … to Medicaid recipients in the home. EPS is based on 60-day episodes of care. CHHAs can be paid for a full episode … were transferred into Managed Long Term Care during a 60-day episode of care. The CHHAs should not have received full …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/05/04/improper-episodic-payments-home-health-providers-followDiNapoli: Two Poughkeepsie Women Arrested for Stealing NYS Pension Checks From Deceased Pensioner
… totaling $8600 meant for one of the defendants deceased mother New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli Dutchess …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-two-poughkeepsie-women-arrested-stealing-nys-pension-checks-deceased-pensionerAkron Fire Department – Financial Activities (2014M-196)
… and reported and that Department money was safeguarded for the period January 1, 2013 through April 16, 2014. Background The Akron Fire Department is located in the Village of Akron in Erie County. The Department provides fire protection services to the Village and the Town of Newstead. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2020/04/10/akron-fire-department-financial-activities-2014m-196Oversight of Sex Offenders Subject to Strict and Intensive Supervision and Treatment
… are supposed to be updated at least every 90 days, but only 38 percent were done on time while 15 percent were more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/17/oversight-sex-offenders-subject-strict-and-intensive-supervision-and-treatmentCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Follow-Up)
… Olympic Sports Complex in Lake Placid and the Whiteface Mountain Ski Center. ORDA is also responsible for operating and maintaining Gore Mountain and Belleayre Mountain. ORDA published its first data item to Open Data on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/13/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-followXIII.4.C Travel Mileage Rates – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… IRS News Release: … Personal Vehicle Standard Rate Motorcycle Mileage Rate January 1, 2026 0.725 0.705 January 1, 2025 0.700 0.680 January 1, 2024 0.670 0.650 January 1, 2023 … capture amounts for taxable and nontaxable mileage. This results in two expense lines for mileage: One for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii4c-travel-mileage-ratesUser Access Controls Over Selected System Applications (Follow-Up)
… a broad range of sensitive and personal information that is considered confidential for a variety of programs, controls over their access are especially important. Our initial audit report, issued on … clinical applications after they had transferred to new jobs that did not require that access. Key Finding Upstate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/16/user-access-controls-over-selected-system-applications-followDiNapoli: SED Needs To Improve Oversight of School Districts' English Language Learners Programs
… are providing the required services for students learning English, according to an audit released today by State … New York City were providing the required services to English Language Learners (ELLs). "New York can do a better … job when it comes to helping students who are learning English and close the achievement gaps — including lower …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-sed-needs-improve-oversight-school-districts-english-language-learners-programsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… the risk that equipment may be misappropriated, or used for personal use. In a follow-up, auditors found the … and one has not been implemented. State Department of Health: Medicaid Payments for Medicare Part A Beneficiaries … recipients who were also covered by Medicare. Office of Mental Health, New York Psychiatric Center: Controls Over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued. Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse … York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsResponse to Human Trafficking
… contributed to the Provider, as of June 2024, utilizing only $254,722 (25%) of $1 million awarded by OTDA despite … its contract. For the same time period, Providers utilized only 39% of funds allocated to them. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/17/response-human-traffickingDiNapoli: Central New York Economy Slowly Improving
… rate of bank foreclosures is less than the statewide rate: only 0.8 percent of the housing units were in foreclosure in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-central-new-york-economy-slowly-improvingComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… York State Homes and Community Renewal, Selected Employee Travel Expenses (2012-S-99) Travel expenses totaling $112,233 for three of the five … selected for review were appropriate and adhered to state travel rules and regulations. However, auditors identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities
… stress.” The village of Coxsackie (Greene County) was classified in “moderate fiscal stress.” The four villages classified as “susceptible to fiscal stress” are: Chateaugay … Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-citiesCost-Saving Ideas: Capital Planning for Local Governments and School Districts
… within your budget. By developing a structured approach for assessing and funding capital assets, you can help avoid … versus acquiring new assets; Develop a structured approach for making decisions to fund capital assets; Identify which … think about these questions: Who will be responsible for overseeing the plan's development and implementation? How …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-capital-planning-local-governments-and-school-districtsPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-015
… employee’s Direct Deposit record. Every employee will have only one Direct Deposit record upon conversion to v 9.2. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-015-direct-deposit-updated-business-process-and-ac-2772New York City Tourism Industry Hit Hard by Pandemic, Visitor Spending Drops by 73%
… a record 283,200 jobs. DiNapoli said tourists spent only $13 billion in 2020, a 73 percent decline from the prior … York City airports also came to a near standstill, with only gradual improvements. In August 2020, air passenger …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/new-york-city-tourism-industry-hit-hard-pandemic-visitor-spending-drops-73DiNapoli: Local Tax Cap Will Be Two Percent in 2022
… federal financial assistance. At the same time, the risk of inflationary cost increases and the need for investments … in 2012, limits annual tax levy increases to the lesser of the rate of inflation or 2% with certain exceptions, including a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-local-tax-cap-will-be-two-percent-2022Reporting on Foreclosure of Real Property Funds – Kings County (Follow-Up)
… for foreclosure funds. Referees deposited surplus funds late in five of the 10 sales sampled and the Reports of Sale were late for two of these 10 sales. Reports of Sale for 9 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/31/reporting-foreclosure-real-property-funds-kings-county-followOversight of International Offices (Follow-Up)
… Background Our initial audit report, which was issued on June 28, 2013, concluded that, while Empire State … made significant improvements in managing payments to foreign offices, it did not have an appropriate monitoring … investment projects, and created jobs as required by their contracts. ESD officials disagreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/oversight-international-offices-follow