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Medicaid Program – Reducing Medicaid Costs for Recipients Who Are Eligible for Medicare
… administers the State’s Medicaid program. Individuals who are eligible or appear eligible for Medicare are required to … if, for example, the individual provides SSA insufficient information. For the audit period, we identified 13,318 … could have potentially saved $294.4 million on behalf of these recipients for clinic, inpatient, and practitioner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/14/medicaid-program-reducing-medicaid-costs-recipients-who-are-eligible-medicareDiNapoli: NYC Has Recovered Nearly All Private Sector Jobs Unevenly Across Sectors
… pre-pandemic levels. Restaurants As of March 2023, the restaurant sector has recovered 95.5% of pre-pandemic jobs, … level in 2019. Workers continue to return to the office, with the latest data showing an office occupancy rate of … Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Construction Office Restaurant Retail Securities Tourism Industry Sector Reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-nyc-has-recovered-nearly-all-private-sector-jobs-unevenly-across-sectorsDiNapoli: Special Education Provider Pleads Guilty to Felony Charges
… Waste, fraud and abuse that shortchange children from getting critical services cannot be tolerated in our special … little or no work for the special education programs over a three-year period. IncludED provided special education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-special-education-provider-pleads-guilty-felony-chargesMessage from the Comptroller – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… and accompanying volatility in the State’s finances, New York ended the State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021-22 budget on … gap into surplus. This Financial Condition Report can help New Yorkers better understand the impacts of the COVID-19 … funding supports health coverage for nearly 9 million New Yorkers, and plays essential roles in programs including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/message-comptrollerCheektowaga Central School District - Capital Project Management (2022M-90)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the Cheektowaga Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials provided … oversight and managed the District’s Union East Elementary School capital project(Project) in a transparent manner. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/16/cheektowaga-central-school-district-capital-project-management-2022m-90Improper Medicaid Payments Involving Fee-for-Service Claims for Recipients With Multiple Client Identification Numbers (Follow-Up)
… CINs where at least one CIN was enrolled in FFS. For the period January 1, 2014 through March 31, 2019, the audit … identified were voided. However, we determined OMIG does not have a process to recover improper payments for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/08/improper-medicaid-payments-involving-fee-service-claims-recipients-multiple-clientOpinion 92-9
… Tribunal" (meaning for purposes of General Municipal Law, §72-o - appearance at attorney's office for pre-trial questioning) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §72-o; CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §3101 et seq .: A … before the court for purposes of General Municipal Law §72-o, and, therefore, is eligible for reimbursement of actual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-9Livonia Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-22)
… (District) used District resources to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against … to staff. Key Findings The District did not provide mental health training to all staff for the 2020-21 school year by … Nine of the 12 recommended components of mental health that educators should know were not included in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/livonia-central-school-district-mental-health-training-component-new-yorkAssessable Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the State Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2023
… Year ended March 31, 2023. About the Program The Acts help ensure that the operators of motor vehicles driven in … or whose property they might damage as a result of an accident. According to Vehicle and Traffic Law, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/26/assessable-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-security-act-and-motor-vehicleState Police Bulletin No. SP-235
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an increase in dues for Police Benevolent Association of New York State, … The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an increase in dues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-235-police-benevolent-association-new-york-state-inc-pbanys-dues-increaseAssessable Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the State Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2022
… Year ended March 31, 2022. About the Program The Acts help ensure that the operators of motor vehicles driven in … or whose property they might damage as a result of an accident. According to Vehicle and Traffic Law, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/11/16/assessable-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-security-act-and-motor-vehicleDownsville Fire District – Procurement and Claims Audit (2022M-130)
… with the procurement policy and claims were approved prior to payment. Key Findings The Board did not ensure that goods … procurement policy and that all claims were approved prior to payment. None of the 18 purchases of goods and services … debit card transactions, totaling $8,346, were paid prior to Board audit and approval, which could result in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/12/30/downsville-fire-district-procurement-and-claims-audit-2022m-130Uncollected Penalties (Follow-Up)
… initial report was issued on July 31, 2013 and covered the period of April 1, 2007 to February 1, 2013. The objective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/17/uncollected-penalties-followDiNapoli: Public Drinking Water Needs More Protection
… water is a precious resource that we should never take for granted," DiNapoli said. "Water contamination in Hoosick … have to take the lead in strengthening safeguards for public water supplies and improve our response to … In numerous instances, the EPA has failed to set standards for contaminants with harmful health effects. In New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-public-drinking-water-needs-more-protectionEfforts to Collect Delinquent Taxes
… Objective To determine if the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) is making adequate … mission is to efficiently collect tax revenues in support of State services and programs while acting with integrity … include filing a warrant, serving a levy (a legal seizure of property), and performing applicable searches to locate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/24/efforts-collect-delinquent-taxesSelected Performance Measures
… Objectives To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) constituent agencies’ performance measurements are accurate and consistent. In addition, we sought to determine whether the MTA uses relevant metrics to measure … To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/06/selected-performance-measuresSullivan County Funding Corporation – Millennium Revolving Loan Program (2021M-196)
… Millennium revolving loan program (Program) in accordance with established policy guidelines (guidelines) and ensured businesses complied with loan agreements. Key Findings Corporation officials did not award all funds from the Program in accordance with established guidelines and did not ensure businesses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2022/03/25/sullivan-county-funding-corporation-millennium-revolvingOpinion 89-19
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … provides: The clerks of the appellate divisions of the supreme court and the clerk of the court of appeals are … otherwise precluded by Federal law (see L 1978 ch 473, §2, eff July 11, 1978; Romano v Perales , 110 AD2d 1028, 488 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-19City of Long Beach – Budget Review (B24-7-4)
… includes a tax levy of $60.1 million, which complies with the legal limit. In adopting the 2024-25 budget, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/05/10/city-long-beach-budget-review-b24-7-4Approved State Contracts and Payments
… Budget $545,000 with Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP for multi-agency legal services related to investigations … $275,000 with Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP for multi-agency legal services related to investigations … $179,000 with Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP for multi-agency legal services contract related to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/approved-state-contracts-and-payments