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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… computer assets were properly controlled and appropriately used. Auditors concluded that these weak management practices … the risk that equipment may be misappropriated, or used for personal use. In a follow-up, auditors found the … computer assets were properly controlled and appropriately used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsImproper Payments of Medicare Buy-in Premiums for Ineligible Recipients (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Improper Payments of Medicare Buy-In Premiums for Ineligible Recipients (Report 2020-S-35 ). About the … program. Many Medicaid recipients are also enrolled in Medicare. Under the Medicare buy-in program (Buy-in Program), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/04/12/improper-payments-medicare-buy-premiums-ineligible-recipients-followCompliance With Special Education Regulations for the Provision of Services (Follow-Up)
… education. The New York City Department of Education (DOE) – the nation’s largest school system – served … 192,000 of these students in the 2021-22 school year. The DOE is responsible for evaluating students to determine their … receive appropriate services. Toward this end, the DOE follows a multi-step evaluation and placement process. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/15/compliance-special-education-regulations-provision-services-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2094.1
… January 23, 2023. OSC Actions OSC will update the Account Number display on PayServ pages and in PS Query. OSC will … the last 4 digits of the Account Number field only. The Routing Number will continue to display in full. The Review … been disbursed. The Check/Advice Number, Account Type, Bank ID, and Amount will continue to display in full. Direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/20941-payserv-direct-deposit-access-changes-national-automated-clearingEmployment Recovery Is Slow for New Yorkers with Disabilities
… COVID-19 pandemic led to soaring unemployment rates for people with disabilities, and these rates have not declined as quickly in New York as they have nationally. 1 In addition, the national share of people with disabilities who are working reached a new high …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/employment-recovery-slow-new-yorkers-disabilitiesDiNapoli: Former Poestenkill Employee Charged With Stealing $3,000 From Town
… ranging from video rentals to hair accessories. She also attempted to charge another $1,980 in other unauthorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-former-poestenkill-employee-charged-stealing-3000-townState Agencies Bulletin No. 2094
… January 20, 2023. OSC Actions OSC will update the Account Number display on PayServ pages and in PS Query. OSC will … the last 4 digits of the Account Number field only. The Routing Number will continue to display in full. The Review … been disbursed. The Check/Advice Number, Account Type, Bank ID, and Amount will continue to display in full. Direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2094-payserv-direct-deposit-access-changes-national-automated-clearing-houseNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by UnitedHealthcare for Medical/Surgical Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up)
… as by Civil Service. Civil Service provides United with a daily update file of NYBEAS changes, and United also has … Our audit covered the period January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2019. We identified $5.7 million that was paid … implemented. Key Recommendation Officials are given 30 days after the issuance of this follow-up to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/18/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-unitedhealthcare-medicalsurgical-servicesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2195
… requirements for employees who claim exempt from Federal, State, and/or Local tax withholding in tax year 2024. Affected Employees: Employees who claimed exempt from … requirements for employees who claim exempt from Federal State andor Local tax withholding in tax year 2024 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2195-claiming-exempt-federal-state-andor-local-tax-withholding-tax-year-2024Oversight of Managed Long-Term Care Member Eligibility (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the four … contracts with Maximus Health Services, Inc. (Maximus) to conduct initial eligibility assessments for individuals who choose to voluntarily enroll in MLTC (other individuals meeting … To assess the extent of implementation of the four …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/13/oversight-managed-long-term-care-member-eligibility-followEnvironment, Energy and Agriculture – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… habitat conservation; support for the State’s zoos, botanical gardens and aquaria; waterfront revitalization; farmland …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/environment-energy-and-agricultureUse of Federal Funding for Election Technology and Security (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Use of Federal Funding for Election Technology and Security (Report 2020-S-18 ). About … (BOE) is responsible for administering and enforcing election laws in the State. To fulfill these … the nation’s voting process. HAVA established minimum election administration standards and created the U.S. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/22/use-federal-funding-election-technology-and-security-followCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B23-6-5)
… and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … of 2014 requires the City to submit its proposed budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller and the Commissioner of Education for review while the deficit obligations are outstanding. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/05/16/city-yonkers-budget-review-b23-6-5Improper Supplemental Maternity Capitation Payments to Managed Care Organizations (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the six … Improper Supplemental Maternity Capitation Payments to Managed Care Organizations (Report 2020-S-57 ). About the Program The Medicaid program is administered … To determine the extent of implementation of the six …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/20/improper-supplemental-maternity-capitation-payments-managed-care-organizations-followDiNapoli: Former Clerk Padded Her Pay With Town Funds
… DiNapoli today announced the arrest of Jordan Green after an investigation and audit found that she paid herself … instead of making deductions from her paycheck. Green, an employee of the Town of Minerva since July 2010, resigned in April 2015, a month after an investigation from by the Comptroller’s office was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-former-clerk-padded-her-pay-town-fundsTown of Webb Union Free School District – Financial Management (2022M-53)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of Webb Union Free School District (District) Board (Board) … in the 2018-19 through 2020-21 budgets by a total of $3.7 million (16 percent) and appropriated fund balance … fund balance increased to approximately 26 percent, as of June 30, 2021, exceeding the four percent statutory limit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/08/town-webb-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2022m-53Collection of Petroleum Business Tax and Motor Fuel Excise Tax (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Collection of Petroleum Business Tax and Motor Fuel Excise Tax ( 2018-S-28 ). About the Program Petroleum Business Tax (PBT) is paid by registered distributors of … in our initial audit report Collection of Petroleum Business Tax and Motor Fuel Excise Tax 2018S28 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/08/collection-petroleum-business-tax-and-motor-fuel-excise-tax-followXII.5.H Appropriate Payment Amounts – XII. Expenditures
… for payment unless goods or services and a proper invoice have been received. Process and Document Preparation: With … for payment unless goods or services and a proper invoice have been received …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5h-appropriate-payment-amountsResources and Responsibilities: New York State’s Environmental Funding
… decades later, DEC programs range widely, from managing fish and game populations and overseeing the extraction of … populations and issuing licenses to hunt, trap and fish. Overseeing mining and oil and gas extraction in the … environment and, with regard to resources such as fish and wildlife, to ensure that populations can be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/resources-and-responsibilities-new-york-states-environmental-fundingCounty of Rockland – Budget Review (B20-6-13)
… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … the 2021 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The County of Rockland, located in the downstate area and bordered by … The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2020/11/13/county-rockland-budget-review-b20-6-13