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Improper Payments for Brand Name Drugs (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations contained in our initial audit … About the Program The Department of Health (DOH) administers New York’s Medicaid program. The … To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations contained in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/03/improper-payments-brand-name-drugs-followImproper Medicaid Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Improper Medicaid Payments for … transfers and discharges are different, often resulting in lower payments for transfers. We issued our initial audit … status codes. As a result, we identified over $28 million in improper and questionable Medicaid payments for recipients …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/18/improper-medicaid-payments-misclassified-patient-discharges-followLicensing and Monitoring of Proprietary Schools (Follow-Up)
… York State. When initially granted, a proprietary school’s license is valid for 2 years. Thereafter, license renewals are granted for a period of 4 years. In order to be approved for the 2-year license, schools are required to submit certain financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/licensing-and-monitoring-proprietary-schools-followImproper Medicaid Payments to Eye Care Providers (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the seven recommendations included in our initial audit … To determine the extent of implementation of the seven recommendations included in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/improper-medicaid-payments-eye-care-providers-followCompliance With Payment Card Industry Standards (Follow-Up)
… from which tolls are electronically deducted when the vehicle passes through toll points. Most E-ZPass accounts are … Authority did not have a developed information security policy that addressed all the requirements in the PCI DSS, … made in a preliminary report and confidential draft report issued to the Authority. Key Finding Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/27/compliance-payment-card-industry-standards-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1528
… Purpose To explain why the Retirement Plan check box in Box 13 of Form W-2 must be checked for most employees and left unchecked for others. Affected … Service (IRS) Instructions for Form W-2 require that the Retirement Plan check box in Box 13 be checked for every …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1528-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-calendar-yearSUNY Bulletin No. SU-357
… Purpose: To inform agencies of the procedures to process nonresident alien Student and … Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) payments using the Scholarship (SCL) company in PayServ. Affected Employees: … who receive a SEVIS reimbursement payment. Background: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) uses SEVIS to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-357-suny-nra-sevis-fee-reimbursementContract Advisory No. 7
… only special characters which should be used in a Contract ID on the Statewide Financial System (SFS) are the two … the Business Unit, Contract Number, and Department ID values. Stand alone purchase orders should not contain any special characters. Guidance: The Contract ID for all new contracts including but not limited to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/7-special-characters-should-not-be-used-contract-and-stand-alone-purchase-orderBethpage Public Library – Procurement (2019M-219)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether the Bethpage Public Library (Library) Board of Trustees … were procured competitively and in accordance with the Library’s policies. Key Findings The Board did not ensure goods and services were procured …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2021/06/04/bethpage-public-library-procurement-2019m-219Town of Bainbridge – Justice Court Operations (2021M-51)
… accurately collected, recorded and reported and deposited in a timely manner. Key Findings The Justices did not always … the Court was collected, deposited, recorded and reported in an accurate and timely manner. The Justices deposited 220 … that were not correctly deposited were not identified. In addition, we found their combined cash balances exceeded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2021/11/19/town-bainbridge-justice-court-operations-2021m-51City of Long Beach – Budget Review (B7-15-14)
… the application to the federal agencies. Overtime salaries are budgeted at $2.1 million, despite costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/05/08/city-long-beach-budget-review-b7-15-14Lewis County Industrial Development Agency – Staff Services Agreements (2025M-1)
… agreements (agreements) with Naturally Lewis, Inc., a not-for-profit corporation (Corporation), to provide general administrative and staff support services to LCIDA for the last quarter of 2023 and for 2024. However, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/05/23/lewis-county-industrial-development-agency-staff-services-agreements-2025m-1Hyde Park Fire and Water District – Procurement (2025M-31)
… (Board) procured capital assets, goods and services in a cost-effective and transparent manner. Key Findings The … did not always procure capital assets, goods and services in a cost-effective and transparent manner. Specifically, the … to the competitive bidding requirements set forth in General Municipal Law (GML), Section 103(16) and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/07/18/hyde-park-fire-and-water-district-procurement-2025m-31Harborfields Central School District – Information Technology Asset Management (2024M-9)
… safeguarded information technology (IT) assets acquired or in use during the audit period. Key Findings District … cannot assure taxpayers that the $3.9 million invested in IT assets has been appropriately safeguarded. For example, … access point devices that cost $4,100 were not listed in the District’s inventory records. Further, an additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/06/07/harborfields-central-school-district-information-technology-assetTown of Sidney – Budget Review (B4-16-13)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … the 2017 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Town of Sidney, located in Delaware County, issued debt totaling … The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/10/25/town-sidney-budget-review-b4-16-13Town of East Hampton – Budget Review (B7-16-14)
… 2017 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Town of East Hampton, located in Suffolk County, issued debt totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/11/02/town-east-hampton-budget-review-b7-16-14Town of Deerpark – Budget Review (B6-16-18)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s preliminary budget … The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Towns preliminary budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/11/10/town-deerpark-budget-review-b6-16-18City of Long Beach – Budget Review (B7-14-12)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s tentative budget for the 2014-15 fiscal year … are reasonable. Background The City of Long Beach, located in Nassau County, has been authorized to issue debt totaling $12,000,000 to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the City’s general, water, sewer and risk retention funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/05/14/city-long-beach-budget-review-b7-14-12Town of Sidney – Budget Review (B4-15-18)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s preliminary budget … for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations are outstanding. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/10/26/town-sidney-budget-review-b4-15-18Town of Sidney – Budget Review (B4-14-19)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Town’s preliminary budget for the 2015 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Town of Sidney, located in Delaware County, issued debt totaling $2.5 million to … review, we found that revenue and expenditure projections in the proposed budget are reasonable. The Town’s projections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/11/04/town-sidney-budget-review-b4-14-19