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Overpayments of Hospitals’ Claims for Lengthy Acute Care Admissions (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three … Acute Care Admissions (2010-S-30). Background Medicaid is a federal, state, and local government-funded program that provides a wide range of health care services to those who are economically disadvantaged and/or have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/07/overpayments-hospitals-claims-lengthy-acute-care-admissions-followAnnual Assessment of Market Orders for 2012, 2013, and 2014
… and Markets (Department) has adequate procedures in place to accurately report its assessable expenses related … our audit pursuant to legislative mandates included in Section 294(8) of this Law, which direct that the … travel reimbursement in excess of State rates and business entertainment expenses; and Enforcing contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/07/annual-assessment-market-orders-2012-2013-and-2014Collection of Special Hauling and Divisible Load Overweight Permit Fees
… Central Permits Bureau (Bureau) and the regional offices. In contrast, a divisible load is any cargo that can be … we tested, we found significant and pervasive weaknesses in internal control at the regional office level that … of pre-signed checks provided by select repeat customers in an effort to make their application experiences easier and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/15/collection-special-hauling-and-divisible-load-overweight-permit-feesChamplain Joint Youth Program – Oversight of Financial Activities (2017M-21)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine oversight of the Program’s financial activities … of Champlain and Rouses Point and the Town of Champlain to operate youth development programs for children residing … are collectively responsible for the Program’s day-to-day program administration. Program expenditures in 2015 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/joint-activity/2017/11/22/champlain-joint-youth-program-oversight-financial-activities-2017m-21DiNapoli Releases Analysis of State Budget Financial and Capital Plans
… billion spending plan is up $6.5 billion from SFY 2017-18. Total receipts are expected to increase 0.3 percent, or … General Fund reserves will decline to $2.9 billion by SFY 2021-22. Total tax receipts this year are projected at $77.9 … since April 2014, and spent $4.9 billion through March 31. One-time resources such as these funds are most …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-releases-analysis-state-budget-financial-and-capital-plansVillage of South Corning – Clerk-Treasurer’s Records and Reports (2017M-114)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Clerk-Treasurer’s records and reports for the … April 27, 2017. Background The Village of South Corning is located in the Town of Corning in Steuben County and has a population of approximately 1,100. The Village is governed by a five-member Board of Trustees. Budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/11/17/village-south-corning-clerk-treasurers-records-and-reports-2017m-114Village of Ravena – Departmental Collections and Leave Accruals (2017M-56)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether departmental … 1, 2015 through August 31, 2016. Background The Village of Ravena is located in the Town of Coeymans in Albany County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/09/29/village-ravena-departmental-collections-and-leave-accruals-2017m-56Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-92
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s processing of the October 2016, April 2017 and October 2017 DC37 LLS … Eligible employees in NS positions where the equated grade does not appear on the Position Data page. Agencies must … the effective date of the payment, the payroll system does not consider the AC-230 when calculating the automatic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-92-october-2016-april-2017-and-october-2017-districtDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-91
… Purpose To inform the Division of Housing and Community Renewal of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2018 DC37 Performance Advances and provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-91-april-2018-district-council-37-dc37-performanceComptroller DiNapoli Statement on the Passing of Assemblywoman Barbara Clark
… “classmates,” who were elected to the Assembly together in 1986. She stood out from the start, for her devotion to her constituents in Queens County and for her tireless efforts to improve the … were classmates who were elected to the Assembly together in 1986 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-passing-assemblywoman-barbara-clarkLakeville No. 2 Fire District – Oversight of Financial Operations (2013M-25)
… Findings District officials did not ensure that District funds were expended in the best interest of taxpayers or as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/05/17/lakeville-no-2-fire-district-oversight-financial-operations-2013m-25Rockland County Department of Social Services – Service Contracts (2014M-368)
… Department officials did not always verify the information in the performance and financial reports. The County did not … supporting documentation of actual costs, as stipulated in their contracts, and do not process payments until …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/06/12/rockland-county-department-social-services-service-contracts-2014m-368Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-94
… Chapter 76 of the Laws of 2018, which implemented the 2016-2021 Agreement between the State of New York and DC-37, … is equal to a salary step of the employee’s grade. The result of this comparison will determine the appropriate … amount paid unless the number of earnings codes exceeds 13. Agencies should utilize Locked Query #49 to identify a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-94-april-2016-april-2017-and-april-2018-district-councilDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-93
… Purpose To notify agencies of an automatic dues increase. Affected Employees Employees … to the Payroll Deduction mailbox. … To notify agencies of an automatic dues increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-93-dc37-local-1359-dues-increaseVillage of Fairport Urban Renewal Agency – Board Governance (2015M-196)
… gives the appearance that the Agency is legally affiliated with the Village of Fairport Industrial Development Agency … Agency’s operations as a separate and independent entity with its own governance structure and separate and distinct … gift of property. Finalize a written agreement with the Village specifying appropriate consideration the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/miscellaneous/2016/03/31/village-fairport-urban-renewal-agency-board-governance-2015m-196Town of Union Vale – Procurement and Information Technology (2017M-172)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Town officials procured … January 1, 2016 through May 24, 2017. Background The Town of Union Vale is located in Dutchess County and has a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/12/01/town-union-vale-procurement-and-information-technology-2017m-172Registration and Enforcement of Automotive Services, Sales, and Salvage Facilities
… registered with the Department. We also identified delays in the Department’s process for handling consumer complaints. … from the date the complaint was received, as called for in the regulations. Factors that could contribute to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/15/registration-and-enforcement-automotive-services-sales-and-salvage-facilitiesFiscal Oversight and Monitoring of AIDS Institute Service Provider Contracts
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Health’s AIDS Institute (Institute) has provided effective oversight of its service provider contracts to ensure claimed expenses … stated mission is to protect and promote the health of New York State’s diverse population through disease …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/22/fiscal-oversight-and-monitoring-aids-institute-service-provider-contractsControls Over the Collection of the Public Safety Communications Surcharge
… but not all counties charge a separate surcharge. These funds are paid directly to the counties, not the State, and … months. In addition, Providers are required to maintain a list of customers who refuse to pay the Surcharge, along with … it is based only on WCS-1 returns received. We compiled a list of Providers that remit the County E-911 Surcharge from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/04/controls-over-collection-public-safety-communications-surchargeCity of Utica – Parking Violation Enforcement and Collection (2015M-219)
… April 30, 2015. Background The City of Utica is located in Oneida County and has a population of approximately … have not effectively segregated parking violation duties in the Department or implemented compensating controls such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/12/18/city-utica-parking-violation-enforcement-and-collection-2015m-219