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Protection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees) (Follow-Up)
… ). About the Program Wild and managed pollinators are critically important to the health of New York State’s … pollen carried to them by foraging pollinators. Honey bees are essential to the agricultural industry for the … in 2010. When registering their apiaries, beekeepers are required to report certain information to Ag&Mkts on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/12/protection-managed-pollinators-honey-bees-followImproper Payments for Brand Name Drugs (Follow-Up)
… generic drugs. DOH uses two methods to pay for Medicaid pharmacy services: fee-for-service (FFS) and managed care. Under the FFS method, Medicaid-enrolled pharmacy providers submit claims through DOH’s claims … for the provision of health care services, including pharmacy benefits, and reimburse providers for those …
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)
… reported discharge (which often meets the definition of a transfer). Key Findings Officials have made some progress in …
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)
… included in our initial audit report, Licensing and Monitoring of Proprietary Schools (Report 2019-S-68 ). … such as business, computer/information technology, and English as a second language. The New York State … overseeing these proprietary schools, including licensing and monitoring to ensure that their overall educational …
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)
… Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR). DHCR is responsible for the supervision, maintenance, and development of … housing in the State. Within DHCR, the Office of Rent Administration (ORA) administers the State’s rent laws … and complaints regarding the nearly 1 million regulated apartments in New York State. Our audit focused on harassment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/collection-fines-related-tenant-complaints-followImproper Medicaid Payments to Eye Care Providers (Follow-Up)
… Providers (Report 2015-S-6 ). Background Under federal and State regulations, providers must apply for enrollment into … services rendered by providers who do not meet federal and State requirements for participation in the Medicaid program … services rendered by providers who do not meet federal and State requirements. As a result of these weaknesses, six eye …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/improper-medicaid-payments-eye-care-providers-followCompliance With Payment Card Industry Standards (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit … Payment Card Industry Standards (Report 2017-S-11 ). About the Program The Thruway Authority (Authority) operates and … To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/27/compliance-payment-card-industry-standards-followCUNY Bulletin No. CU-825
… Code Bargaining Unit Old Biweekly Rate New Biweekly Rate Carpenters 9792005 T6 $58.66 $67.01 Carpenters (CUNY) 9704899 T6 $58.66 $67.01 Supervisor Carpenters 9792071 TA $62.19 $71.04 Agency Actions: Agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-825-united-brotherhood-carpenters-and-joiners-america-ubcjaSUNY Bulletin No. SU-357
… Program (SEVP)-certified schools, F-1 and M-1 students who come to the United States to attend those schools, U.S. … portion of a scholarship paid to a nonresident alien which does not constitute a qualified scholarship (i.e. … assigned to that DeptID. PayServ will not allow Rehire where the Company differs from the prior row; therefore, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-357-suny-nra-sevis-fee-reimbursementSteuben County – Safeguarding Computerized Data (2025M-96)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did Steuben County (County) officials limit and monitor access to and properly safeguard computerized data in the finance … Did Steuben County County officials limit and monitor access to and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/12/19/steuben-county-safeguarding-computerized-data-2025m-96Bethpage Public Library – Procurement (2019M-219)
… contracts, including contracts totaling $44,864 awarded to a company to which the Director had close personal ties. Officials did not seek competition for … two of five professional service providers who were paid a total of $37,637. In addition, officials made credit card …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2021/06/04/bethpage-public-library-procurement-2019m-219Town of Bainbridge – Justice Court Operations (2021M-51)
Determine whether the Town of Bainbridge Town Justices ensured money due to the Court was accurately collected recorded and reported and deposited in a timely manner
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/11/19/town-bainbridge-justice-court-operations-2021m-51SUNY Bulletin No. SU-160
… room, perfusion, pharmacy, physician’s assistant, radiology, respiratory therapy, and social work. Individual … hour minimums during an eight hour shift regardless of the number of times the employee is recalled. Recall payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-160-standbyon-call-pay-and-recall-pay-suny-uupLewis County Industrial Development Agency – Staff Services Agreements (2025M-1)
… agreements (agreements) with Naturally Lewis, Inc., a not-for-profit corporation (Corporation), to provide general administrative and staff support services to LCIDA for the last quarter of 2023 and for 2024. However, the Board did not ensure the fees paid to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/05/23/lewis-county-industrial-development-agency-staff-services-agreements-2025m-1Hyde Park Fire and Water District – Procurement (2025M-31)
… when entering into a contract to purchase a ladder truck for $1.9 million or maintain written support to demonstrate … services totaling $41,316 and did not request proposals for one professional service contract totaling $19,043, as … a separately incorporated Fire Department (Department) for $160,000. Key Recommendations Comply with competitive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/07/18/hyde-park-fire-and-water-district-procurement-2025m-31Harborfields Central School District – Information Technology Asset Management (2024M-9)
… appropriately safeguarded. For example, we selected 50 of the District’s IT assets to locate the assets and confirm …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/06/07/harborfields-central-school-district-information-technology-assetTown of Sidney – Budget Review (B4-16-13)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s preliminary budget for the 2017 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Town of Sidney, located in Delaware County, issued debt totaling $2.5 million to … review, we found that revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget are reasonable. The Town’s preliminary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/10/25/town-sidney-budget-review-b4-16-13Town of East Hampton – Budget Review (B7-16-14)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s preliminary budget for the 2017 fiscal year are … reasonable. Background The Town of East Hampton, located in Suffolk County, issued debt totaling $30 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the Town’s general fund as of December 31, 2007, December …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/11/02/town-east-hampton-budget-review-b7-16-14Town of Deerpark – Budget Review (B6-16-18)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s preliminary budget for the 2017 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Town of Deerpark, located in Orange County, issued debt totaling $868,000 to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the Town’s general and highway funds as of December 31, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/11/10/town-deerpark-budget-review-b6-16-18City of Long Beach – Budget Review (B7-14-12)
… a fee increase that has not yet been approved by the City Council. Overtime salaries are budgeted at $2.2 million, … increased revenues to be raised from an increase in water rates that has not yet been approved by the City Council. The City’s proposed budget complies with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/05/14/city-long-beach-budget-review-b7-14-12