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Nanuet Union Free School District – Network User Accounts and Information Technology Contingency Plan (2022M-135)
Determine whether Nanuet Union Free School District (District) officials ensured network user accounts were needed and whether officials adopted an adequate Information Technology (IT) contingency plan.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/nanuet-union-free-school-district-2022-135.pdfNiskayuna Central School District – Capital Improvement Fund (2019M-134)
Determine whether District officials properly established, monitored and accounted for the capital improvement project.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/niskayuna-2019-134.pdfCheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School District - Continuing Education (2019M-123)
Determine whether District officials properly accounted for the Continuing Education Department’s (Department) financial activity.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/cheektowaga-maryvale-2019-123.pdfDiNapoli: Better Oversight Needed for Youth Jobs Programs
… only people who qualified for the program and that the tax credits they were given were accurate. "The New York Youth … questionable tax breaks," DiNapoli said. "These tax credits exist to benefit businesses and the young people they … The program was established in 2011 to provide tax credits to eligible employers when they hire unemployed or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-better-oversight-needed-youth-jobs-programsOpinion 88-71
… waive the imposition of penalties arising from a property owner's nonpayment of water rents in the context of compromising a claim asserted by the property owner relative to the accuracy of his water bill. This is in … from forms filed by property owners. You state that an owner of an apartment complex in the city has challenged the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-71Opinion 93-4
… two-thirds vote required) -- Referendum Requirements (for tax certiorari judgments) REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND … referendum nor is the town board authorized to provide for a referendum on its own motion. You ask whether a town board may adopt a bond resolution for the purpose of financing a tax certiorari judgment and, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-4Chittenango Central School District – Audit Follow-Up (2023M-155-F)
The purpose of our review was to assess the Chittenango Central School District’s (District) progress as of October 2025, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report Chittenango Central School District – Information Technology (2023M-155), released in March 2024.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2026/pdf/chittenango-central-school-district-2023-155-f.pdfOpinion 2010-2
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PERSONAL PROPERTY … by town water district) WATER DISTRICTS -- Property (sale of unneeded vehicles) TOWN LAW §§ 198 (8), (12) (a): A … be the one that local officials believe will yield the best price or maximum financial benefits. You ask whether a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-2CVS Caremark – Accuracy of Empire Plan Commercial Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… remitted corresponding rebate revenue to the Department of Civil Service for prescription drugs provided under the … Program (NYSHIP), administered by the Department of Civil Service (Civil Service), provides health insurance coverage to about … remitted corresponding rebate revenue to the Department of Civil Service for prescription drugs provided under the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/18/cvs-caremark-accuracy-empire-plan-commercial-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civilUnited HealthCare – Compensation and Benefit Costs for the Empire Plan for the Period January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2010
… of the Empire Plan’s medical/surgical program. In addition, a State contractor must maintain complete and accurate … staff assigned to the Empire Plan. United did not have a uniform method to track and account for the time worked by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/united-healthcare-compensation-and-benefit-costs-empire-plan-period-january-1-2008-throughCVS Health – Temporary Holding Account Rebate Revenue (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Temporary Holding Account Rebate Revenue ( 2019-S-27 ). Background The New York … eligible prescription drug claims in its temporary holding account. We found that CVS Health improperly designated a temporary holding account, used to process certain prescription drug claims, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/15/cvs-health-temporary-holding-account-rebate-revenue-followCVS Health - Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, CVS Health – Accuracy of Drug … for the period January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2018. In accordance with the contract, CVS Health was required to … rebate revenue related to Empire Plan drug utilization in accordance with its contract with Civil Service. Our audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/29/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-service-followCVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service (Follow-Up)
… Remitted to the Department of Civil Service (Report 2018-S-50 ). About the Program The New York State Health Insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-service-followUnitedHealthcare – Reasonable and Customary Reimbursement Rates for Delayed Claims
… claims is 80 percent of the R&C rate for the service. R&C rates are updated every six months. From January 1, 2017 … million for 255,807 out-of-network claims based on R&C rates. Key Findings United's automated claims processing … the two most recent R&C rate periods (i.e., reimbursement rates from the prior 12 months) to process all R&C claims – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/12/unitedhealthcare-reasonable-and-customary-reimbursement-rates-delayed-claimsCVS Health – Accuracy of Empire Plan Medicare Rx Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… prescription drugs provided under the Empire Plan Medicare Rx drug benefit. Our audit covered the period January 1, 2014 … prescription drug coverage under Empire Plan Medicare Rx, a Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan with expanded … received about $1.2 billion in Empire Plan Medicare Rx rebates. Key Findings We reviewed rebate revenue generated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/cvs-health-accuracy-empire-plan-medicare-rx-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civilUnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of New York – Overpayments for Physician-Administered Drugs
… also covered under the Empire Plan’s separate Prescription Drug Program. A physician-administered drug is an outpatient … administered by a health care provider in a physician’s office or other outpatient clinical setting. From January … $254,188 of the improper payments. Key Recommendations Review the identified overpayments and make recoveries, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/13/unitedhealthcare-insurance-company-new-york-overpayments-physician-administered-drugsEmpire BlueCross – Improper Payments for Special Items Billed by Hospitals Within Long Island Health Network
… special items according to the terms of its contract with Long Island Health Network and, if not, whether Empire … by standard fee schedules. Under Empire’s contract with Long Island Health Network (LIHN), which covered ten hospitals on Long Island, Empire paid about $180.5 million for 158,305 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/29/empire-bluecross-improper-payments-special-items-billed-hospitals-within-long-island-healthTupper Lake Central School District – Records and Reports (2021M-14)
Determine whether complete, accurate and timely accounting records and reports were maintained to allow Tupper Lake Central School District (District) officials to effectively manage the District’s financial operations and capital projects.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/tupper-lake-2021-14.pdfEvans-Brant Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-121)
Determine whether information technology (IT) assets are properly safeguarded, secured and accessed for appropriate District purposes.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/evans-brant-2019-121.pdfHamburg Central School District - Information Technology (2019M-10)
Determine whether information technology (IT) assets are properly safeguarded, secured and accessed for appropriate District purposes.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/hamburg-2019-10.pdf