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Collection and Use of Oil Spill Funds
… Laws of 1977 established the Oil Spill Fund to pay for the cleanup and removal of petroleum spills. The statute assigns … for the Fund as well as the duty to review and process all cleanup bills submitted for payment. The Department is … collects fees from PBS facilities and reimbursements of cleanup costs from spillers. During the two fiscal years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/13/collection-and-use-oil-spill-fundsOverpayments of Certain Medicare Crossover Claims (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five … Individuals enrolled in both programs are referred to as “dual-eligibles.” Generally, Medicare is the primary payer for medical services provided to dual-eligibles. Medicaid then typically pays for any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/22/overpayments-certain-medicare-crossover-claims-followSelected Aspects of Railcar Fleet Maintenance (Follow-Up)
… of the nine recommendations included in our initial audit report, Selected Aspects of Railcar Fleet Maintenance (Report 2009-S-68). Background Our initial audit report, which was issued on September 15, 2011 determined … of the nine recommendations included in our initial audit report Selected Aspects of Railcar Fleet Maintenance Repor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/13/selected-aspects-railcar-fleet-maintenance-followOversight of Adult Protective Services Programs (Follow-Up)
… provided range from safety monitoring, linkages with other service providers (e.g., health, mental health, aging), and … to as APS providers. Once a referral is received, the APS provider is responsible for assessing the adult's needs and … the Bureau conducts Practice Reviews (Reviews) of each APS provider. Upon completion of the Review, the Bureau informs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/oversight-adult-protective-services-programs-followTown of Solon - Financial Management (2018M-233)
… plans to address the Town’s operational and capital needs in the general and highway funds. Key Findings From December … 2014 through December 31, 2017, unrestricted fund balance in the general fund increased by $106,230 (110 percent). … During the same period, unrestricted fund balance in the highway fund increased by $50,007 (24 percent). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/02/01/town-solon-financial-management-2018m-233DiNapoli: New York City's Immigrant Population Playing Increased Role in Economy
… population (28 percent) has either a bachelor’s degree or a more advanced degree than in the native-born population …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-new-york-citys-immigrant-population-playing-increased-role-economyDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Hiring and Budgeting Problems in Brentwood School District
… A pattern of poor budgeting led the Brentwood Union Free School … budget or hiring new employees, undermines the principles of transparency and accountability. Brentwood officials … For example, the board paid the Eastern Suffolk Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-audit-reveals-hiring-and-budgeting-problems-brentwood-school-districtXIII.9 Allowed Values for Processing Payments in SFS – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… expense reimbursements. Business Purposes This document lists and defines the Business Purposes that an employee can select when completing an Expense Report in the SFS Travel and Expenses module. Expense Types This document lists … can select when completing an Expense Report in the SFS Travel and Expenses module. Guide to Financial Operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii9-allowed-values-processing-payments-sfsCity of Long Beach – Budget Review (B21-7-6)
Determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2021-22 fiscal year are reasonable, and whether the City took appropriate action to implement or resolve recommendations from our budget review issued in May 2020.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/long-beach-budget-review-b21-7-6.pdfVillage of Andover – Water and Electric Cash Receipts (2019M-152)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether water and electric cash receipts were recorded and deposited in a … accurate manner. Key Findings We reviewed 1,963 water and electric cash receipts totaling $184,500 and found that they … segregate the Deputy Clerk-Treasurer’s (Deputy) water and electric financial duties or provide oversight of her work. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/10/25/village-andover-water-and-electric-cash-receipts-2019m-152Town of North Collins - Recreation Department Cash Receipts (2020M-68)
… soccer and summer recreation programs for free, without full Board consent. Sufficient program documentation was not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/07/24/town-north-collins-recreation-department-cash-receipts-2020m-68Appropriateness of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by the New York State of Health System (Follow-Up)
… numbers of CINs issued for expected multiple births per pregnancy. We recommended that the Department recover …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/07/appropriateness-medicaid-eligibility-determined-new-york-state-health-system-followCVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… remitted commercial rebate revenue related to Empire Plan drug utilization in accordance with its contract with the … with four types of health insurance coverage: prescription drug, medical/surgical, hospital, and mental health and … CVS Health to administer the Empire Plan’s prescription drug program for the period January 1, 2014 through December …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/28/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-serviceCVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… Objective To determine if CVS Health invoiced and remitted commercial rebate revenue related to Empire Plan drug … health insurance coverage to over 1.2 million active and retired State, participating local government, and school … To determine if CVS Health invoiced and remitted commercial rebate revenue related to Empire Plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/06/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-serviceOversight of Waste Tire Cleanup and Use of Waste Tire Fees (Follow-Up) (2020-F-12)
To follow up on the actions taken by officials of the Department of Environmental Conservation to implement the recommendations contained in our audit ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-20f12.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 1839
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2020 … rate of pay equal to his/her regular rate of pay when work is performed in his/her regular position and/or in a title … his/her regular position. Effective Date(s) This payment is effective the beginning of Summer Session as determined by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1839-new-procedures-processing-2020-summer-session-payments-institutionCompliance With Freedom of Information Law Requirements (2020-S-12)
To determine if the Department of Transportation (DOT) has policies, procedures, and processes in place to fulfill its responsibilities under the Freedom of Information Law (FOIL), and if DOT is in compliance with its responsibilities under FOIL.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-20s12.pdfMedicaid Program – Appropriateness of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by the New York State of Health System
… adequate controls to ensure accurate enrollments in the Medicaid program and to determine whether improper enrollments caused Medicaid overpayments. The audit covered the period October … individuals to obtain health insurance coverage, including Medicaid. Individuals who apply for public assistance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/28/medicaid-program-appropriateness-medicaid-eligibility-determined-new-york-state-healthGrowing Cracks in the Foundation: Local Governments Still Challenged to Keep Up with Vital Infrastructure Needs
This follow-up report expands the analysis of the previous report; updating annual local government financial data and contrasting that to the associated local
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/infrastructure2014.pdfSouth Lewis Central School District – Conflicts of Interest (2021M-3)
Determine whether any South Lewis Central School District (District) officials had prohibited interests in District contracts.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/south-lewis-2021-3.pdf