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Outstanding Violations (Follow-Up)
… We concluded that these delays placed the public at risk. We further found that when inspections did take …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/15/outstanding-violations-followVillage of Penn Yan – Water Treatment Plant Overtime (2025M-6)
… and Deputy Director did not approve overtime hours prior to the WTP operators working overtime as required by the … in containing excessive amounts of overtime being charged to ratepayers. Village officials agreed with our findings … recommendations and indicated they have initiated or plan to initiate corrective action. Appendix C includes our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/07/25/village-penn-yan-water-treatment-plant-overtime-2025m-6Continuing Crisis: Drug Overdose Deaths in New York
… of the Sackler family and entities they control would pay more than $4.5 billion for opioid abatement nationwide. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/continuing-crisis-drug-overdose-deaths-new-yorkOpinion 2003-2
… it is determined by a majority vote of each board to make such proposal, each such board shall, within thirty days … that the authority to establish joint fire districts does not apply to coterminous town/villages because, by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-2Pulaski Academy and Central School District - Separation Payments (2020M-20)
… officials were authorized and accurately calculated in accordance with Board-approved employment contracts. Key … they are accurately calculated, supported and disbursed in accordance with Board-approved contracts. Consult with … counsel as to seeking recovery of payments identified in this report that are inconsistent with the individual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/20/pulaski-academy-and-central-school-district-separation-payments-2020m-20Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District - Cafeteria Operations (2019M-114)
… Treasurer (Treasurer) did not account for health insurance benefits provided to cafeteria employees in the cafeteria … in the cafeteria fund. District officials should calculate and monitor cost- and revenue-per-ME. The food service supervisor should review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/23/rotterdam-mohonasen-central-school-district-cafeteria-operations-2019mCorinth Central School District - Medicaid Reimbursements (2019M-129)
Determine whether the District claimed all Medicaid reimbursements to which it was entitled for services provided to eligible special education students
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/09/13/corinth-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2019m-129Property Tax Credits
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether Property Tax Freeze, Property Tax … in levy year 2014. Each of these credits are intended to offset the cost of property or school taxes on a … through June 30, 2017. Key Findings Using data analytics to examine high risk transactions, we identified and returned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/12/property-tax-creditsCVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… and retired State, participating local government, and school district employees, and their dependents. The Empire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/06/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-serviceEarly Childhood Learning Center of Greene County – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… (RCM). The audit covered expenses reported on ECLC’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015. About the Program ECLC is an SED-approved, not-for-profit private school located in Greene County that … with developmental disabilities. ECLC is reimbursed for these services through rates set by SED. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/29/early-childhood-learning-center-greene-county-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualUnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of New York: Improper Payments for Acupuncture and Acupuncture-Related Services (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of New York: Improper Payments for … 2020-S-7 ). About the Program The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP), administered by the Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/20/unitedhealthcare-insurance-company-new-york-improper-payments-acupuncture-and-acupunctureBright Start Pediatric Services, LLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… services to children with disabilities between the ages of three and five years. Pursuant to the State Education Law, … reported costs must comply with the guidelines specified in the RCM. For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2013, Bright … Start’s reimbursement rates. Remind Bright Start officials of the pertinent SED guidelines that relate to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/29/bright-start-pediatric-services-llc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCircle of Friends – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… State Education Law, SED establishes reimbursement rates for special education providers based on financial … reported by providers on their annual CFR. To be eligible for reimbursement, the provider's reported expenses must comply with the guidelines specified in the RCM. For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2013, Circle of Friends …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/29/circle-friends-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualSelected Payments for Special Items Made to St. Peter's Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… (Empire's) payments to St. Peter's Hospital (St. Peter's) for special items were made according to the provisions of … The Empire Plan (Plan) is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP. The Department of Civil Service contracts with … portion of the Plan. Empire processes Plan claims for hospital services in accordance with agreements they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-st-peters-hospital-january-1-2011-through-march-31Selected Payments for Special Items Made to Mount Sinai Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… Purpose To determine if BlueCross BlueShield's (Empire's) payments to Mount Sinai Hospital (Mount Sinai) for special items were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-mount-sinai-hospital-january-1-2011-through-march-31St. Lawrence-Lewis Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Capital Assets (2023M-99)
… Educational Services (BOCES) officials properly monitored and accounted for Information Technology (IT) assets. Key Findings BOCES … purchased and placed in service during the 2022-23 school year were added to the inventory records. None of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/12/01/st-lawrence-lewis-board-cooperative-educational-services-capital-assets-2023m-99Selected Payments for Special Items Made to St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… BlueShield's (Empire's) payments to St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital (St. Luke's) for special items were made according … portion of the Plan. Empire processes Plan claims for hospital services in accordance with agreements they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-st-lukes-cornwall-hospital-january-1-2011-throughState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… today announced the following audits were issued. Town of Hempstead – Budgeting (Nassau County) The board did not adopt realistic and appropriate … no recommendations in this audit. Town of Saranac – Town Clerk Operations (Clinton County) The town clerk did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsRochester City School District – Budget Review (B20-2-1)
… City School District’s (District) adopted budgets for the 2018-19 and 2019-20 fiscal years. Background The … Comptroller DiNapoli immediately deployed staff to begin a review. Key Findings Due to several inaccurate estimates, … 30, 2020. Key Recommendation Our Office developed a two-part approach. The first effort is the recent review of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/01/23/rochester-city-school-district-budget-review-b20-2-1Empire BlueCross – Controls Over Payments for Special Items (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit … Empire BlueCross (Empire) administers the hospital portion of the Empire Plan. Empire processes claims for hospital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/25/empire-bluecross-controls-over-payments-special-items-follow