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State Agencies Bulletin No. 2306
… of this bulletin is to provide instructions for processing payroll deductions for the SEFA Campaign in the 2025 calendar year and explain SEFA Continuous Giving. Affected … is an effort to promote efficiency and reduce the costs of payroll processing on a statewide level. SEFA Campaign …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2306-2025-state-employees-federated-appeal-sefa-campaignCUNY Bulletin No. CU-811
… dues increase for employees represented by DC37, Local 2627 in Bargaining Unit T9. Affected Employees: Employees represented by DC37, Local 2627 in Bargaining Unit T9 are affected. Background: Per the request from DC37, Local 2627 dated January 6, 2025, membership dues for employees in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-811-district-council-37-dc37-local-2627-dues-increaseState Agencies Bulletin No. 2312
… Fiscal Year Ending 2024-25 and the Fiscal Year Beginning 2025-26, the PayServ position pool chart of accounts must be updated to reflect the 2025-26 budget references where $0 appropriations have been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2312-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-fiscal-year-end-rollover-positionCUNY Bulletin No. CU-821
… is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase for employees represented by IBT, Local 237 in Bargaining … is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase for employees represented by IBT Local 237 in Bargaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-821-international-brotherhood-teamsters-ibt-local-237Questionable Payments for Practitioner Services and Pharmacy Claims Pertaining to a Selected Physician (Follow-Up)
… Services and Pharmacy Claims Pertaining to a Selected Physician ( 2012-S-35 ). Background Our initial audit report, … significant issues with medical records provided by a physician, Dr. Riaz Ahmad, to support his Medicaid claims. … not adequate to ensure continuity of care should another physician be required to treat Dr. Ahmad’s patients. Due to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/19/questionable-payments-practitioner-services-and-pharmacy-claims-pertaining-selectedSelected Aspects of the Dam Safety Program (Follow-Up)
… compel dam owners to correct the deficiencies identified and its internal policy for inspection frequency was not … nine prior audit recommendations, six were implemented, and three were partially implemented. Key Recommendation … are given 30 days after the issuance of the follow-up review to provide information on any actions that are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/04/selected-aspects-dam-safety-program-followCost Saving Opportunities on Payments of Medicare Part C Claims (Follow-Up)
… copayments. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) allows state Medicaid programs to determine the payment … fee, or a rate between those two amounts approved by CMS. In New York, Medicaid pays 85% of dual-eligibles’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/08/cost-saving-opportunities-payments-medicare-part-c-claims-followOversight of Information Technology Consultants and Contract Staffing (Follow-Up)
… was established in November 2012 as part of a New York State Information Technology Transformation to consolidate and merge State agencies’ operations and streamline information technology (IT) services. As the State’s centralized technology agency, ITS provides statewide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/08/oversight-information-technology-consultants-and-contract-staffing-followEnforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law (Follow-Up)
… In 1972, a tragic school bus and freight train collision near Congers, New York, that involved bus driver negligence …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/enforcement-article-19-vehicle-and-traffic-law-followAdministration and Collection of Real Estate Transfer Taxes (Follow-Up)
To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report Administration and Collection of Real Estate Transfer Taxes Report 2017S88
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/27/administration-and-collection-real-estate-transfer-taxes-followAssessment of Costs to Administer the Workers' Compensation Program for the Three State Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2020
… Objective To ascertain the total expenses that the Workers’ … March 31, 2020. About the Program The Board’s mission is to protect the rights of employees and employers by ensuring … compliance with the Workers’ Compensation Law (Law). Costs to administer the Program are recovered via assessments by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/29/assessment-costs-administer-workers-compensation-program-three-state-fiscal-years-endedMaximizing Drug Rebates for Health and Recovery Plans (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations made in our initial audit report, … Rebate Program, which allows states to recover a portion of their Medicaid prescription drug costs by requesting … To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations made in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/17/maximizing-drug-rebates-health-and-recovery-plans-followCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data)
… of General Services (OGS) is complying with Executive Order 95 (EO 95), including providing, in a timely manner, … the requirements of EO 95; however, certain aspects of the order have not been fully addressed. There is limited … the Office of General Services is complying with Executive Order 95 including providing in a timely manner publishable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/08/compliance-executive-order-95-open-dataHomeless Housing and Assistance Program – Project Selection and Maintenance (Follow-Up)
… in 1983 under the Social Services Law, provides funding for the establishment of projects for the homeless. HHAP is overseen by the Homeless Housing … to acquire, construct, or rehabilitate supportive housing for the homeless. HHAC’s providers are required to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/18/homeless-housing-and-assistance-program-project-selection-and-maintenance-followOversight and Enforcement of the Rechargeable Battery Law (Follow-Up)
… of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight and Enforcement of the Rechargeable … used rechargeable batteries. The objective of our initial audit, issued on June 29, 2022, was to determine whether DEC … lithium-ion and other types of rechargeable batteries. The audit found DEC was not effectively monitoring manufacturer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/21/oversight-and-enforcement-rechargeable-battery-law-followPatient Safety Center Activities and Handling of Revenues (Follow-Up)
… to the Public Health Law (PHL), a Patient Safety Center (PSC) was established within the Department of Health … public access to health care information. PHL charged the PSC with developing a system for the voluntary reporting of … 10, 2021, was to determine whether the Department was meeting the goals and objectives of the PSC and collecting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/03/patient-safety-center-activities-and-handling-revenues-followAdult Career and Continuing Education Services – Vocational Rehabilitation Supported Employment Program (Follow-Up)
… to the 2022 American Community Survey (ACS), in New York State, there were estimated to be over 1 million … disrupting progress made leading up to the pandemic. The State Education Department’s (Department) Adult Career and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/27/adult-career-and-continuing-education-services-vocational-rehabilitation-supportedProject Tracking Systems and Economic Assistance Program Evaluations (Follow-Up)
… ). About the Program Empire State Development (ESD) is the chief agency responsible for the coordination of the State’s economic development programs. Its mission is to promote a vigorous and growing State economy; encourage … encompassing more than 5,000 associated projects. ESD is statutorily required to report on its economic assistance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/14/project-tracking-systems-and-economic-assistance-program-evaluations-followAwarding and Oversight of Statewide Interoperable Communications Grants (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three … and Emergency Services (Division) awarded contracts to entities that met eligibility requirements and provided … Statewide Interoperable Communications Grant (SICG) awards to ensure grant funds were allocated and spent for intended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/13/awarding-and-oversight-statewide-interoperable-communications-grants-followMonitoring of Prevailing Wage Compliance on Construction Contracts (Follow-Up)
… Monitoring of Prevailing Wage Compliance on Construction Contracts (Report 2015-S-99 ). Background Our initial audit … Monitoring of Prevailing Wage Compliance on Construction Contracts ( 2015-S-99 ) … Monitoring of Prevailing Wage Compliance on Construction Contracts Report 2015S99 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/monitoring-prevailing-wage-compliance-construction-contracts-follow