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Tax Check-Off Technical Amendment
… Session 2015-2016: Enacted pursuant to Chapter 57 of the laws of 2016 (Public Protection and General Government … VII) – A.9290 (Farrell) – Corrects language relating to the committee chair who is appropriately designated to receive the annual report setting forth how the monies in certain tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/tax-check-off-technical-amendmentLow Income Home Energy Assistance Program – Federal Funding and New York
… Eligibility and benefits are based on income, household size, the primary heating source of the household and the … household is $3,322; the limit increases with household size up to a maximum of $9,952 for a household of 13 people. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/low-income-home-energy-assistance-programSafety of Seized Dogs
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Agriculture and Markets (Department) adequately oversees the seizure of dogs to ensure their safety and protect the rights of owners. The … To determine if the Department of Agriculture and Markets adequately oversees the seizure of dogs to ensure their safety and protect the rights of owners …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/16/safety-seized-dogsMonitoring of Prevailing Wage Compliance on Construction Contracts
… (Authority) monitors the contractors and sub-contractors on its projects to ensure they pay employees at the … with Article 8, Section 220 of the State Labor Law on Public Work (Article 8) that requires payment of … dedicated to enforcement of the prevailing wage law on Authority projects in the New York City area. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/04/monitoring-prevailing-wage-compliance-construction-contractsCompliance With the Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act
… statistics on crime and incidents to the State Education De …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/13/compliance-safe-schools-against-violence-education-actUnited HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Long Island Laparoscopic Surgery
… Purpose To determine whether Long Island Laparoscopic Surgery, PLLC waived Empire Plan members’ out-of-pocket … on claims submitted to United by Long Island Laparoscopic Surgery, PLLC (Long Island Laparoscopic), a non-participating … Overpayments for Services at the Capital Region Ambulatory Surgery Center (2007-S-72) New York State Health Insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/05/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-long-island-laparoscopic-surgeryControls Over Cash Advance Accounts
… appropriations and the cash is transferred from the State Treasury to a local bank account for use by the agency. As of … anticipated future needs. Return excess funds to the State Treasury. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest Office of … Cash Advance Accounts (2013-S-52) Workers' Compensation Board: Controls Over Cash Advance Accounts (2014-S-12) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/06/controls-over-cash-advance-accountsSecurity Over Electronic Protected Health Information
… whether the Roswell Park Cancer Institute (Institute) is properly safeguarding its ePHI and has protection policies … place and a plan to make mandatory notifications when ePHI is lost or stolen. The audit covers the period January 1, 2013 through March 6, 2015. Background The Institute is a comprehensive cancer treatment and research complex …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/06/security-over-electronic-protected-health-informationUnited HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Hudson Valley Bone and Joint Surgeons, LLP
… the rates participating providers agree to accept for the same services. Consequently, to encourage members to use less … for Services Provided by Eastern Orange Ambulatory Surgery Center (2015-S-53) New York State Health Insurance Program: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/08/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-hudson-valley-bone-and-joint-surgeons-llpOversight of Student Immunization in Schools
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Health (DOH) and State Education Department (SED) are following the State’s public health procedures to ensure … To determine if the Department of Health DOH and State Education Department SED are following …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/16/oversight-student-immunization-schoolsAssociation for the Advancement of the Blind and Retarded – Options for People Through Services Program
… Purpose To determine whether payments made by the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) to the Association for the Advancement of Blind and Retarded (AABR) for the Options for People … To determine whether payments made by the New York State Office For People With Developmental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/26/association-advancement-blind-and-retarded-options-people-through-services-programExamination of Superstorm Sandy Expenses
… Purpose As part of a series of examinations of Agency responses to Superstorm Sandy (Sandy), we sought to … As part of a series of examinations of Agency responses to Superstorm Sandy Sandy we sought to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/21/examination-superstorm-sandy-expensesCancer Service Network, Inc.
… contract payments the Department of Health made to Cancer Service Network, Inc. (CSN) for the Cancer Services Program … contract payments the Department of Health made to Cancer Service Network Inc CSN for the Cancer S …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/24/cancer-service-network-incPSCH, Inc.
… services. These include 64,730 in expenses that were paid twice, $20,834 in expenses that occurred in a prior year, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/19/psch-incReview of Collecto, Inc
… the $2.5 million contract, Downstate pays Collecto various commission rates based on the amount collected by … amend the contract as necessary to eliminate the unclear terms. Key Recommendations Continue to ensure staff do not … work with counsel’s office to clarify ambiguous contract terms and amend the contract accordingly. Ensure future …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/30/review-collecto-incExamination of Outstanding Premiums
… Some of the businesses with outstanding debt to NYSIF do business with, and receive payments from, New York State. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/19/examination-outstanding-premiumsLow-Income Housing Trust Fund Program
… impact/revitalization, financial leveraging, and project readiness. The lack of both compliance with policies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/28/low-income-housing-trust-fund-programProcessing of Paper Tax Returns
… whether the deliverables of the contract with New York State Industries for the Disabled (NYSID)/SourceHOV were … whether the deliverables of the contract with New York State Industries for the Disabled NYSIDSourceHOV were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/09/processing-paper-tax-returnsControls Over Cash Advance Accounts
… (SED) has adequate controls over the cash advance accounts it oversees to ensure the money is properly accounted for and used for appropriate business … are issued from agency appropriations and the cash is transferred from the State Treasury to a local bank … SED has adequate controls over the cash advance accounts it oversees to ensure the money is properly accou …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/08/controls-over-cash-advance-accountsControls Over Cash Advance Accounts
… is transferred from the State Treasury to a local bank account for use by the agency. WCB was authorized to have two … that both checks never cleared. Although the petty cash account is needed for subpoena fees, a New York State … level for this account. Key Recommendations Issue stop payment orders for the three missing checks. Consider …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/25/controls-over-cash-advance-accounts