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National Directory of New Hires Data Security
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of Temporary and Disability … New Hires data. The audit covers the period April 11, 2016 to June 2, 2016. Background The Office of Temporary and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/18/national-directory-new-hires-data-securityRockland County – Budget Review (B6-13-6)
… at December 31, 2011. These deficits were mainly caused by operating deficits ranging from $11 million in 2009 to … 2013 when sales tax collections are projected to decrease by 0.6 percent in 2012 and only increased 0.1 percent in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/04/16/rockland-county-budget-review-b6-13-6Quality of Internal Control Certification
… institute a comprehensive system of internal controls over their operations. DOB requires the head of each covered State … internal controls and analyses or assessments supporting how the Division determined its reported list of high-risk … Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest Office for People With Developmental Disabilities: Quality of Internal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/05/09/quality-internal-control-certificationMedicaid Program – Payments for Fraudulent and Improper Claims Submitted by Davis Ethical Pharmacy
… Purpose To determine whether Davis Ethical Pharmacy (Davis Ethical) … prescription drug coverage for enrollees. Davis Ethical is an independently owned pharmacy located in Rockville … to claim payments made to Davis Ethical during the time it was owned by William Davis. Key Findings From January 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/13/medicaid-program-payments-fraudulent-and-improper-claims-submitted-davis-ethical-pharmacyOversight of Homeless Shelters
… oversees these larger-scale facilities, and is responsible for inspecting them and ensuring they meet certain standards, … In contrast, the Office has delegated authority for oversight of smaller, uncertified shelters to the Local Districts. However, the Office remains responsible for monitoring Local Districts’ oversight and inspection of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/12/oversight-homeless-sheltersEfforts to Collect Delinquent Taxes
… top 250 business tax debtors for whom it filed at least one warrant in the prior 12 months. The March 2021 lists for … actions prior to completing or closing cases for one of the five collection steps we tested: using applicable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/24/efforts-collect-delinquent-taxesEthics Oversight (2020-MS-1)
… training and 75 percent did not provide ethics training to all officers and employees. 90 percent did not comply with all of the GML requirements we tested. 90 percent did not ensure all required annual financial disclosure statements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2020/12/30/ethics-oversight-2020-ms-1Oversight of Casino Revenues and Regulatory Oversight Reimbursement Collections
… Objectives To determine whether the Gaming Commission (Commission) adequately monitors casinos to ensure revenues are appropriately collected, accounted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/10/oversight-casino-revenues-and-regulatory-oversight-reimbursement-collectionsInspecting Highway Bridges and Repairing Defects
… 116 flags, including 30 Red, 22 Yellow, and 64 Safety. Key Findings Generally, LIRR and B&T perform bridge … that nine B&T Safety Flags and two Department Safety Flags on LIRR bridges remained unresolved for extended periods of … were being inspected by both the Department and the LIRR. Key Recommendations Ensure that LIRR and B&T have time frames …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/08/inspecting-highway-bridges-and-repairing-defectsCompliance With Special Education Regulations for the Provision of Services (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the five recommendations included in the initial audit report, Compliance With Special … of Services (Report 2018-N-5 ). About the Program In New York State, the Commissioner of Education … Program (IEP) development, and placement of students in special education. The New York City Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/15/compliance-special-education-regulations-provision-services-followTravel Card Transactions
… card bill and dispute potentially fraudulent charges. When travel card charges remain unreconciled for more than 30 … per traveler, including international travel. Key Findings We found many DED travelers did not reconcile their credit … stop inappropriate travel practices timely. In addition, we found DED Finance Office managers did not consistently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/22/travel-card-transactionsImplementation of the Security Guard Act (Follow-Up)
… Services (Division), oversees the licensure, registration, and regulation of 36 occupations throughout New York State. The Division licenses more than 800,000 individuals and businesses and uses its licensing and business filing capacities to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/29/implementation-security-guard-act-followNew York State Health Insurance Program – Incorrect Payments by CVS Caremark for Medicare Rx Drug Claims That Were Improperly Paid Under the Commercial Plan
… Objective To determine whether CVS Caremark paid claims under the … contracts with CaremarkPCS Health, L.L.C. (CVS Caremark) to administer the prescription drug program for the Empire … and a Commercial Plan for members and their dependents who do not have Medicare. Claims paid under the Medicare Rx Plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/13/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-incorrect-payments-cvs-caremark-medicare-rx-drugCity of Lockport – Budget Review (B22-1-8)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2023. Background Chapter 332 of the Laws of 2014, as amended by Chapter 147 of the Laws of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/11/04/city-lockport-budget-review-b22-1-8Oversight of the Educational Opportunity Program
… allowed purposes. The audit covered the period from July 2019 through December 2024. About the Program SUNY operates the EOP, which provides … and procedures. Accordingly, the Office developed guidance for the summer program along with Guidelines for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/26/oversight-educational-opportunity-programImproper Medicaid Payments to Hospitals for Outpatient Services Billed as Inpatient Services for Recipients Enrolled in Managed Care
… billed as inpatient services for recipients enrolled in managed care. The audit covered the period from July 2019 … & Medicaid Services (CMS) defines outpatient care provided in a hospital as care that a patient receives, typically in the emergency department or observation room, without …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/28/improper-medicaid-payments-hospitals-outpatient-services-billed-inpatient-servicesOversight of Select High-Technology Projects (Follow-Up)
… ESD undertakes projects intended to generate employment and economic benefits and provide financial assistance to … report. Of the initial report’s three recommendations, one was implemented and two were partially implemented. Key Recommendation ESD …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/15/oversight-select-high-technology-projects-followSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… costs such as airline baggage and travel agency fees. As part of a statewide initiative to determine whether the use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/10/selected-employee-travel-expensesEden Central School District – Capital Project Management (2024M-83)
… and managed the District’s 2022 capital project (project) in a transparent manner. Key Findings The Board and District … did not provide adequate oversight or manage the project in a transparent manner. We determined that: $545,538 of additional work was not included in the project proposition or subsequently communicated to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/04/eden-central-school-district-capital-project-management-2024m-83Town of Volney – Financial Operations Oversight (2024M-93)
… accounting records or present records to the Board for audit as required by New York State Town Law (Town Law), … conduct required annual audits. The Board adopted budgets for fiscal years 2023 and 2024 that were not based on … the New York State Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) in accordance with New York State General Municipal Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/11/22/town-volney-financial-operations-oversight-2024m-93