New Jersey Office of the State Comptroller
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Official account of New Jersey's Office of the State Comptroller. Advancing transparency, efficiency, and accountability in government. New Jersey's watchdog.
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Protecting taxpayer dollars. Promoting integrity.
In FY 2025, OSC:
✅ Recovered $132M in Medicaid funds
✅ Reviewed 1,096 proposed public contracts
✅ Followed up on audits that led to millions in recovered funds
Get the full report: https://bit.ly/49C5xGY
In FY 2025, OSC:
✅ Recovered $132M in Medicaid funds
✅ Reviewed 1,096 proposed public contracts
✅ Followed up on audits that led to millions in recovered funds
Get the full report: https://bit.ly/49C5xGY
January 6, 2026 at 5:47 PM
Protecting taxpayer dollars. Promoting integrity.
In FY 2025, OSC:
✅ Recovered $132M in Medicaid funds
✅ Reviewed 1,096 proposed public contracts
✅ Followed up on audits that led to millions in recovered funds
Get the full report: https://bit.ly/49C5xGY
In FY 2025, OSC:
✅ Recovered $132M in Medicaid funds
✅ Reviewed 1,096 proposed public contracts
✅ Followed up on audits that led to millions in recovered funds
Get the full report: https://bit.ly/49C5xGY
🎉 Happy New Year from the New Jersey Office of the State Comptroller!
Wishing a wonderful 2026 to New Jersey and beyond.
Wishing a wonderful 2026 to New Jersey and beyond.
January 1, 2026 at 2:01 PM
🎉 Happy New Year from the New Jersey Office of the State Comptroller!
Wishing a wonderful 2026 to New Jersey and beyond.
Wishing a wonderful 2026 to New Jersey and beyond.
In 2025, OSC exposed:
🩺 $124M Medicaid fraud
🔍 $600K opioid fund misuse
⚠️ Conflicts in health insurance funds
🚔 $1M wasted on unconstitutional police training
Accountability matters. Transparency matters.
nj.gov/comptroller
🩺 $124M Medicaid fraud
🔍 $600K opioid fund misuse
⚠️ Conflicts in health insurance funds
🚔 $1M wasted on unconstitutional police training
Accountability matters. Transparency matters.
nj.gov/comptroller
December 30, 2025 at 7:52 PM
In 2025, OSC exposed:
🩺 $124M Medicaid fraud
🔍 $600K opioid fund misuse
⚠️ Conflicts in health insurance funds
🚔 $1M wasted on unconstitutional police training
Accountability matters. Transparency matters.
nj.gov/comptroller
🩺 $124M Medicaid fraud
🔍 $600K opioid fund misuse
⚠️ Conflicts in health insurance funds
🚔 $1M wasted on unconstitutional police training
Accountability matters. Transparency matters.
nj.gov/comptroller
🚌 In August, OSC found 109 NJ school bus companies failed to submit driver safety documentation before the start of the school year Sept. 7, 2023.
Today’s follow-up shows 16 companies in 8 counties missed the deadline again.
The list of companies is here: https://bit.ly/4oXWch2
Today’s follow-up shows 16 companies in 8 counties missed the deadline again.
The list of companies is here: https://bit.ly/4oXWch2
December 17, 2025 at 8:18 PM
🚌 In August, OSC found 109 NJ school bus companies failed to submit driver safety documentation before the start of the school year Sept. 7, 2023.
Today’s follow-up shows 16 companies in 8 counties missed the deadline again.
The list of companies is here: https://bit.ly/4oXWch2
Today’s follow-up shows 16 companies in 8 counties missed the deadline again.
The list of companies is here: https://bit.ly/4oXWch2
On December 10, we released a report detailing how the owners of two facilities in Hammonton and Deptford executed a years-long scheme to divert tens of millions in Medicaid funds to themselves, all the while understaffing the nursing homes.
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December 11, 2025 at 5:27 PM
On December 10, we released a report detailing how the owners of two facilities in Hammonton and Deptford executed a years-long scheme to divert tens of millions in Medicaid funds to themselves, all the while understaffing the nursing homes.
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Headline after headline makes it clear: Medicaid-funded nursing homes face deep, systemic issues.
Exploitative nursing-home owners have built sophisticated systems that extract wealth from taxpayers through related party schemes that enrich themselves while hollowing out care.
Exploitative nursing-home owners have built sophisticated systems that extract wealth from taxpayers through related party schemes that enrich themselves while hollowing out care.
December 11, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Headline after headline makes it clear: Medicaid-funded nursing homes face deep, systemic issues.
Exploitative nursing-home owners have built sophisticated systems that extract wealth from taxpayers through related party schemes that enrich themselves while hollowing out care.
Exploitative nursing-home owners have built sophisticated systems that extract wealth from taxpayers through related party schemes that enrich themselves while hollowing out care.
NEW: An investigation by OSC finds that owners and associates of two Hammonton and Deptford nursing homes diverted tens of millions in Medicaid funds for personal gain. Residents were left to suffer.
OSC said the owners and associates should repay $124 million, plus penalties.
OSC said the owners and associates should repay $124 million, plus penalties.
December 10, 2025 at 3:18 PM
NEW: An investigation by OSC finds that owners and associates of two Hammonton and Deptford nursing homes diverted tens of millions in Medicaid funds for personal gain. Residents were left to suffer.
OSC said the owners and associates should repay $124 million, plus penalties.
OSC said the owners and associates should repay $124 million, plus penalties.
Our subpoena power was challenged.
We won.
This is real oversight — the kind S4924 would shut down. 5/5
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We won.
This is real oversight — the kind S4924 would shut down. 5/5
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December 9, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Our subpoena power was challenged.
We won.
This is real oversight — the kind S4924 would shut down. 5/5
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We won.
This is real oversight — the kind S4924 would shut down. 5/5
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December 9, 2025 at 4:18 PM
The findings were alarming. The NJ Attorney General ordered every officer who attended the conference to be retrained.
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2/5
December 9, 2025 at 4:18 PM
The findings were alarming. The NJ Attorney General ordered every officer who attended the conference to be retrained.
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We found that the CFO was part of the problem.
His signature stamp was used to approve documents on his behalf without him actually reviewing the documents.
He usually approved purchase orders and checks through text messages.
He had six public jobs.
His signature stamp was used to approve documents on his behalf without him actually reviewing the documents.
He usually approved purchase orders and checks through text messages.
He had six public jobs.
December 8, 2025 at 4:13 PM
We found that the CFO was part of the problem.
His signature stamp was used to approve documents on his behalf without him actually reviewing the documents.
He usually approved purchase orders and checks through text messages.
He had six public jobs.
His signature stamp was used to approve documents on his behalf without him actually reviewing the documents.
He usually approved purchase orders and checks through text messages.
He had six public jobs.
The Borough Administrator was approved for $68k reimbursement, which included $17k to an accountant for his private business, $11k in legal fees for his wife, and $5k for a cancelled vacation.
The approval was rescinded after OSC began its investigation.
The approval was rescinded after OSC began its investigation.
December 8, 2025 at 4:13 PM
The Borough Administrator was approved for $68k reimbursement, which included $17k to an accountant for his private business, $11k in legal fees for his wife, and $5k for a cancelled vacation.
The approval was rescinded after OSC began its investigation.
The approval was rescinded after OSC began its investigation.
We found that the Borough allowed people to fill up their personal cars and use fuel for personal travel.
No one was in charge of preventing fuel from being stolen.
No one knew who had gas cards.
No one was in charge of preventing fuel from being stolen.
No one knew who had gas cards.
December 8, 2025 at 4:13 PM
We found that the Borough allowed people to fill up their personal cars and use fuel for personal travel.
No one was in charge of preventing fuel from being stolen.
No one knew who had gas cards.
No one was in charge of preventing fuel from being stolen.
No one knew who had gas cards.
Perth Amboy's broker got paid undisclosed commissions from the insurance company. The state plan doesn't offer commissions. 3/5
December 4, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Perth Amboy's broker got paid undisclosed commissions from the insurance company. The state plan doesn't offer commissions. 3/5
The State Auditor just released an audit finding that Perth Amboy Public Schools could have saved $49.1 million, and employees $2.2 million, in health benefits' costs if it had participated in the NJ School Employees' Health Benefits Program. 2/5
December 4, 2025 at 8:07 PM
The State Auditor just released an audit finding that Perth Amboy Public Schools could have saved $49.1 million, and employees $2.2 million, in health benefits' costs if it had participated in the NJ School Employees' Health Benefits Program. 2/5
NJ Office of the State Comptroller has denied #Medicaid participation to the group seeking to buy South Jersey Extended Care, citing an “unacceptably high risk of #fraud, waste, and abuse” and undisclosed ties to a previously suspended operator.
https://bit.ly/4ikJMyo
https://bit.ly/4ikJMyo
November 21, 2025 at 12:49 PM
NJ Office of the State Comptroller has denied #Medicaid participation to the group seeking to buy South Jersey Extended Care, citing an “unacceptably high risk of #fraud, waste, and abuse” and undisclosed ties to a previously suspended operator.
https://bit.ly/4ikJMyo
https://bit.ly/4ikJMyo
NJ Office of the State Comptroller has denied #Medicaid participation to the group seeking to buy South Jersey Extended Care, citing an “unacceptably high risk of #fraud, waste, and abuse” and undisclosed ties to a previously suspended operator.
https://bit.ly/4ikJMyo
https://bit.ly/4ikJMyo
November 20, 2025 at 8:49 PM
NJ Office of the State Comptroller has denied #Medicaid participation to the group seeking to buy South Jersey Extended Care, citing an “unacceptably high risk of #fraud, waste, and abuse” and undisclosed ties to a previously suspended operator.
https://bit.ly/4ikJMyo
https://bit.ly/4ikJMyo
A message from Acting State Comptroller Kevin Walsh on efforts to reduce independent oversight in New Jersey.
November 13, 2025 at 7:06 PM
A message from Acting State Comptroller Kevin Walsh on efforts to reduce independent oversight in New Jersey.
Today, we honor those who served and recognize their sacrifice.
Thank you, New Jersey veterans.
Thank you, New Jersey veterans.
November 11, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Today, we honor those who served and recognize their sacrifice.
Thank you, New Jersey veterans.
Thank you, New Jersey veterans.
In fiscal year 2025, OSC fielded 2,383 tips. They came in via:
📞 1-855-OSC-TIPS
📧 [email protected]
💻 https://bit.ly/OSCTips
If you suspect fraud, waste, or abuse, submit a confidential tip.
📞 1-855-OSC-TIPS
📧 [email protected]
💻 https://bit.ly/OSCTips
If you suspect fraud, waste, or abuse, submit a confidential tip.
October 29, 2025 at 4:04 PM
In fiscal year 2025, OSC fielded 2,383 tips. They came in via:
📞 1-855-OSC-TIPS
📧 [email protected]
💻 https://bit.ly/OSCTips
If you suspect fraud, waste, or abuse, submit a confidential tip.
📞 1-855-OSC-TIPS
📧 [email protected]
💻 https://bit.ly/OSCTips
If you suspect fraud, waste, or abuse, submit a confidential tip.
Early voting begins today in New Jersey.
Cast your ballot in the election.
Make your voice heard.
Cast your ballot in the election.
Make your voice heard.
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October 25, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Early voting begins today in New Jersey.
Cast your ballot in the election.
Make your voice heard.
Cast your ballot in the election.
Make your voice heard.
8/ Something must be done to stop this waste and ensure taxpayer funds are spent without conflicts of interest.
In a report I issued last month, I urged the Legislature to act.
In a report I issued last month, I urged the Legislature to act.
October 22, 2025 at 7:22 PM
8/ Something must be done to stop this waste and ensure taxpayer funds are spent without conflicts of interest.
In a report I issued last month, I urged the Legislature to act.
In a report I issued last month, I urged the Legislature to act.
4/ The State Auditor questioned the broker’s independence and urged the school district in the future to avoid conflicts of interest when purchasing health insurance.
October 22, 2025 at 7:22 PM
4/ The State Auditor questioned the broker’s independence and urged the school district in the future to avoid conflicts of interest when purchasing health insurance.
3/ The report found that the broker underestimated costs by an average of $3.55M per year based on a misleading and erroneous comparison between HIF and SEHBP costs.
For a three-year period, the district and employees missed the chance to save $7.5M.
For a three-year period, the district and employees missed the chance to save $7.5M.
October 22, 2025 at 7:22 PM
3/ The report found that the broker underestimated costs by an average of $3.55M per year based on a misleading and erroneous comparison between HIF and SEHBP costs.
For a three-year period, the district and employees missed the chance to save $7.5M.
For a three-year period, the district and employees missed the chance to save $7.5M.
The Office of the State Comptroller encourages Medicaid providers to self-disclose overpayments. Providers who do so are not charged penalties or interest and may receive extended repayment terms.
In FY 2025, 10 providers self-disclosed and returned $1.8M in total to NJ Medicaid.
In FY 2025, 10 providers self-disclosed and returned $1.8M in total to NJ Medicaid.
October 16, 2025 at 3:52 PM
The Office of the State Comptroller encourages Medicaid providers to self-disclose overpayments. Providers who do so are not charged penalties or interest and may receive extended repayment terms.
In FY 2025, 10 providers self-disclosed and returned $1.8M in total to NJ Medicaid.
In FY 2025, 10 providers self-disclosed and returned $1.8M in total to NJ Medicaid.