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XI.11.H Early Pay Discounts for Procurement Contract Purchases – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Agencies are encouraged to request early pay discounts from contract vendors when feasible. If early pay discount terms are included in a contract, the awarding … note: Although agencies are encouraged to request early pay discounts whenever feasible, they should not be used as a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11h-early-pay-discounts-procurement-contract-purchasesDiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Services for Vulnerable Adults
… management advice, meal deliveries or counseling. The provider also decides if the situation is life-threatening, … adults. At a minimum, the state is supposed to review each provider every three to four years. But when auditors looked … information. Of the 20 reviews sampled: 13 didn’t have the number of open referrals being assessed. 10 didn’t list how …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-services-vulnerable-adultsDiNapoli: Woman Arrested for Stealing Deceased Sister's Pension Checks
… under the supervision of Assistant District Attorney Glenn Singer, Assistant District Attorney Sara Kurtzberg, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-woman-arrested-stealing-deceased-sisters-pension-checksIII.9 Provisions for 15 Day Prompt Payment Interest Eligibility – III. Statewide Financial System (SFS)
… the Statewide Financial System (SFS) electronic vendor portal. Completion of this certification will identify that … this same portal. The Office of the State Comptroller reserves the right to act as the representative of the small … including enrolling in electronic payment. New York State reserves the right to question the certification of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iii/iii9-provisions-15-day-prompt-payment-interest-eligibilityDiNapoli: Former Town Supervisor Sentenced to Prison for Embezzlement
… or abuse of public resources is intolerable. My thanks to DA Perfetti and the New York State Police for their continued … of Town Supervisor, when he committed his crimes,” said DA Perfetti. Brown was sentenced after pleading guilty to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-former-town-supervisor-sentenced-prison-embezzlementRegulation for Scheduling, Adjourning and Conduct of Administrative Hearings
… §317.1 Background Whereas, Sections 74 and 374 of the Retirement and Social Security Law direct that the … hold a hearing to review and redetermine an application for retirement allowance or other benefit provided by the … regulations should be promulgated to establish the rules and procedures under which such hearings will be held; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/regulation-for-hearingsDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Cities
… and one city as “susceptible to fiscal stress.” While no municipalities were in the highest category of “significant … . In September, his office will release scores for municipalities with a calendar-year fiscal year, which … all counties, towns, most cities and a few villages. List of Villages and Cities in Fiscal Stress Municipalities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-citiesXII.10.A Lapsing and Year-End Procedures for Payment Processing – XII. Expenditures
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES The purpose of this section is to provide guidance to Business Units on year end payment … and lapsing procedures. The appropriation lapsing date is the last date an appropriation can be legally used and is the date by which a Business Unit must process its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii10a-lapsing-and-year-end-procedures-payment-processingDiNapoli: Saranac Town Clerk Arrested for Falsifying Town Records
… Bell, Clerk of the Town of Saranac. Bell, 54, was arrested Thursday for allegedly falsifying records to hide her failure … misconduct (class A misdemeanor). Bell was arraigned Thursday in Clinton County Court and was released on her own … L Bell Clerk of the Town of Saranac Bell 54 was arrested Thursday for allegedly falsifying records …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-saranac-town-clerk-arrested-falsifying-town-recordsDiNapoli: Former School District Treasurer Sentenced for Stealing Funds
… also ordered to pay $34,000 in restitution. “Ms. Hand took advantage of her position as treasurer and thought she could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-former-school-district-treasurer-sentenced-stealing-fundsDiNapoli: Westchester Sisters Sentenced for Stealing Deceased Mother's Pension
… to a three-year conditional discharge and ordered to pay full restitution of $22,000. “Annette Bigelow and Mary Nash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-westchester-sisters-sentenced-stealing-deceased-mothers-pensionDiNapoli Calls for Transparency From Companies Regarding Affordability Concerns
… pricing transparency report with credit card companies American Express Co. and Mastercard Inc. Both proposals were … clarified that they did not offer surveillance pricing products or services. DiNapoli also wrote to Visa Inc. , the … “major financial impact.” According to a 2024 study by the American Medical Association, 61% of physicians report that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-calls-transparency-companies-regarding-affordability-concernsSubway Service Diversions for Maintenance and Capital Projects (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Subway Service Diversions for Maintenance and Capital Projects ( 2010-S-34 ). … that while Transit has a number of policies and procedures for managing and controlling subway diversions, more needed … not planned using current ridership data, and the budget for diversion advertisements to communicate information about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/16/subway-service-diversions-maintenance-and-capital-projects-followImproper Managed Care Payments for Certain Medicaid Recipients (Follow-Up)
… needed. Of the initial report’s five recommendations, two were implemented, two were partially implemented, and one was not implemented. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/20/improper-managed-care-payments-certain-medicaid-recipients-followStatus of the Board-Approved Capital Plan for 2005-2011 (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial report, Status of the Board-Approved Capital Plan for 2005-2011 (Report … To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial report New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/27/status-board-approved-capital-plan-2005-2011-followManagement of Indoor Air Quality for Individuals With Asthma
To determine if the Department of Health Department effectively identified poor housing conditions for residents with asthma and worked with Local Health Departments LHDs to ensure home visits were prioritized
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/02/management-indoor-air-quality-individuals-asthmaMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges
… 1, 2015 to December 31, 2019. About the Program The State’s Medicaid program is administered by the Department of … of $457,973 and reviewed the associated patients’ medical records. Our review found: 15 claims were overpaid $252,107 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/17/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-misclassified-patient-dischargesBenefits Advisement Services for Individuals With Disabilities Seeking Employment
… Objective To determine if the Office of Mental Health (OMH) has effectively addressed the findings … benefits advisement in the New York State Employment First Commission report. The audit covers the period March 1, 2015 … with disabilities participate in the work force at a rate of less than half that of people without disabilities, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/20/benefits-advisement-services-individuals-disabilities-seeking-employmentMaximizing Drug Rebates for Health and Recovery Plans (Follow-Up)
… drugs, to Medicaid recipients age 21 or older with serious mental illness and/or substance use disorders. We issued our initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/17/maximizing-drug-rebates-health-and-recovery-plans-followSelected Aspects of Accommodations for Passengers With Disabilities (Follow-Up)
… initial audit report, Selected Aspects of Accommodations for Passengers With Disabilities ( 2019-S-41 ). Background … airport (and terminal) operators to be responsible for implementing and maintaining boarding accessibility. … A May 2007 DOJ publication established best practices for state and local government website accessibility. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/12/selected-aspects-accommodations-passengers-disabilities-follow