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Annual Audit
… whether claims were appropriate and complied with the New York State Workers’ Compensation Law and mandated fee … whether claims were appropriate and complied with the New York State Workers Compensation Law and mandated fe …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/02/annual-auditExamination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits 2016 Annual Report
… we used data analytics to select 57,054 transactions for audit, including: (i) high risk payment requests DOL … with DOL to identified $238,792 in potential recoveries for past UI overpayments from 130 New York State employees … $342,415 from New York State employees who owed DOL for past UI overpayments through this cooperative effort. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/28/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefits-2016-annual-reportMonitoring and Administration of Public Protection Grant Programs (Follow-Up)
… administers 11 State and federal grant programs aimed at crime prevention and control. Among these public protection … and the SNUG (“guns” spelled backward) program. GIVE is a crime-fighting program designed to assist the 17 counties that account for more than 80% of violent crime – such as aggravated assault, forcible rape, murder, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/16/monitoring-and-administration-public-protection-grant-programs-followInternal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (Follow-Up)
… SLA issues both on- and off-premises licenses (e.g., for bars and grocery stores, respectively) as well as … permits such as those for brewery tastings. The application and fee requirements depend on the type of … also provide information necessary to reconcile the travel card bill and identify and challenge incorrect and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/19/internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-followImproper Medicaid Payments for Childhood Vaccines (Follow-Up)
… enrolled in Medicaid, the Medicaid program pays the vaccine administration fee. We issued our initial audit … weaknesses in the MCOs’ and the Department’s claims processing systems. Key Finding Department officials have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/23/improper-medicaid-payments-childhood-vaccines-followCompliance With Requirements to Maintain Systems at Vendor-Supported Levels (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit … To assess the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/19/compliance-requirements-maintain-systems-vendor-supported-levels-followTechnology Transfer Program and Royalty Payments (Follow-Up)
… initial audit covered the period January 1, 2015 through August 14, 2019. During the initial audit, we found that, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/technology-transfer-program-and-royalty-payments-followCompliance With Payment Card Industry Standards (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Compliance With Payment Card Industry Standards (Report 2018-S-61 ). … accept credit cards as a method of payment must comply with the Data Security Standards (DSS) established by the … on December 13, 2019, examined whether CUNY complied with PCI DSS. The audit covered the period November 7, 2018 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/27/compliance-payment-card-industry-standards-followPersonal Income Tax and Property Tax
… our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds (refunds) and property tax freeze, property tax relief, and school tax relief (i.e., STAR) credits … The objective of our examination was to determine whether tax refunds approved by the Department were appropriate and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/12/personal-income-tax-and-property-taxUtilization of the Arch Street Yard and Shop Facility (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial report, Utilization of the Arch Street Yard and Shop Facility ( 2016-S-78 ). About the … (ESA), it constructed a new yard and shop facility at Arch Street in Long Island City, adjacent to the No. 7 line … LIRR incurred $2,714,552 in operating expenses at the Arch Street Yard and Shop Facility (Facility). The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/28/utilization-arch-street-yard-and-shop-facility-followPurchasing Practices at the Linden Plaza Mitchell-Lama Housing Development (Follow-Up)
… with applicable requirements. The audit period was January 1, 2016 through August 31, 2017. The Mitchell-Lama Housing … and managed by RY Management. It was built in 1971 and has 1,525 apartments. Between January 1, 2016 and August 31, 2017, Linden Plaza made total vendor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/06/23/purchasing-practices-linden-plaza-mitchell-lama-housing-development-followOversight of the Home Delivered Meals Program (Follow-up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the 12 recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of the Home Delivered Meals Program (Report 2020-N-5 ). About … To assess the extent of implementation of the 12 recommendations included in our initial audit report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/10/oversight-home-delivered-meals-program-followOversight of Selected Aspects of Traffic Controls (Follow-Up)
… Department of Transportation (DOT) is responsible for the operation and condition of approximately 6,300 miles of … DOT’s Traffic Management Center (TMC) is a 24/7 operation responsible for citywide traffic management, incident response, traffic signal operation and maintenance, and information dissemination. To …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/oversight-selected-aspects-traffic-controls-followProtection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees) (Follow-Up)
… bacterial disease), exposure to pesticides and other chemicals, and changing climate. In 2016, the State developed … the New York State Pollinator Protection Plan (Plan) to address the high loss of pollinators in the State. According …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/12/protection-managed-pollinators-honey-bees-followImproper Payments for Brand Name Drugs (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the three recommendations contained in our initial audit report, Improper Payments for Brand Name … by directing pharmacies to “dispense as written” either in writing or electronically; otherwise, a generic drug … a monthly premium for each Medicaid recipient enrolled in their plans and the managed care organizations arrange for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/03/improper-payments-brand-name-drugs-followImproper Medicaid Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Improper Medicaid Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges (Report 2020-S-8 ). … Related Groups (DRG) methodology to reimburse hospitals for inpatient medical care. The DRG methodology classifies … and severity of illness, which provides the basis for calculating the reimbursement. When a hospital bills …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/18/improper-medicaid-payments-misclassified-patient-discharges-followLicensing and Monitoring of Proprietary Schools (Follow-Up)
… the Bureau of Proprietary School Supervision (Bureau) is responsible for overseeing these proprietary schools, … employment and that students’ financial interests – that is, tuition investments – are protected. As of January 20, … York State. When initially granted, a proprietary school’s license is valid for 2 years. Thereafter, license renewals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/licensing-and-monitoring-proprietary-schools-followCollection of Fines Related to Tenant Complaints (Follow-Up)
… by not taking corrective action to resolve a previous case. For non-compliance complaints, owners are given an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/collection-fines-related-tenant-complaints-followDepartment of Health (Department) Examination of Travel Expenses
… was to determine if the travel expenses claimed by a Department employee during the period of February 23, 2012 … due and owing. During the period of our examination, the Department employee certified 820 expense reports that … was to determine if the travel expenses claimed by a Department employee during the period of February 23 2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/20/department-health-department-examination-travel-expensesImproper Medicaid Payments to Eye Care Providers (Follow-Up)
… audit report, Improper Medicaid Payments to Eye Care Providers (Report 2015-S-6 ). Background Under federal and State regulations, providers must apply for enrollment into the Medicaid program … services to Medicaid recipients. In addition, Medicaid providers must revalidate their enrollment every five years. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/improper-medicaid-payments-eye-care-providers-follow