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Examination of Travel Expenses
… continued to improperly designate the employee’s official station in calendar years 2015, 2016 and 2017. … regulations, travel between an employee’s residence and official station is considered commuting and is not reimbursable. The official station of every employee is designated by the head …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/26/examination-travel-expensesMedicaid Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2011 Through March 31, 2012
… of care, which caused overpayments of $412,737; Claims for childcare services while the recipient was hospitalized, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/09/medicaid-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2011-through-march-31-2012Medicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2011 Through September 30, 2011
… ended September 30, 2011, eMedNY processed approximately 178 million claims resulting in payments to providers of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/10/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2011-through-september-30-2011Medicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2013 Through September 30, 2013
… were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to the providers. The audit covered the … 2013, eMedNY processed about 188 million claims, resulting in payments to providers of about $25 billion. The claims are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/05/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2013-through-september-30-2013Collection and Use of Oil Spill Funds
… Laws of 1977 established the Oil Spill Fund to pay for the cleanup and removal of petroleum spills. The statute assigns … for the Fund as well as the duty to review and process all cleanup bills submitted for payment. The Department is … collects fees from PBS facilities and reimbursements of cleanup costs from spillers. During the two fiscal years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/13/collection-and-use-oil-spill-fundsMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2013 Through March 31, 2014
… for which eMedNY did not properly factor Medicare coverage or a lower level of care into the payment; $682,022 in … billings and hospital, clinic, transportation, and eye care services. By the end of the audit fieldwork, … providers in the Medicaid program who were charged with or found guilty of crimes that violate health care programs’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/21/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2013-through-march-31-2014Housing Preferences for Disabled Veterans (Follow-Up)
… two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Housing Preference for Disabled Veterans (2010-S-42). Background In November 2007, the Private Housing Law was amended to require housing companies to provide disabled veterans with a … two recommendations included in our initial audit report Housing Preference for Disabled Veterans 2010S42 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/19/housing-preferences-disabled-veterans-followMedicaid Program – Improper Payments for Controlled Substances That Exceed Allowed Dispensing Limits
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health paid pharmacy providers for controlled substances in compliance with the New York … supply. During the audit period, the Medicaid program paid pharmacy providers through the fee-for-service method and the … To determine whether the Department of Health paid pharmacy providers for controlled substances in compliance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/06/medicaid-program-improper-payments-controlled-substances-exceed-allowed-dispensing-limitsWage Theft Investigations (Follow-Up)
… in addressing the issues identified in our initial report. For example: The Department is now completing 80 percent of … follow up, the Division only had 305 cases that were open for more than one year. This was accomplished primarily by … its upstate districts conduct mail/phone investigations for the New York City area, where the majority of these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/22/wage-theft-investigations-followOversight of Procurements and Loan Programs
… determine whether the Development Authority of the North Country (DANC) provided adequate oversight of its … To determine whether the Development Authority of the North Country DANC provided adequate oversight of its procurements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/04/oversight-procurements-and-loan-programsImproper Payments for Controlled Substances That Exceed Allowed Dispensing Limits (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the six recommendations made in our audit report, Improper Payments for Controlled … pharmacies $1,183,601 for 13,705 fee-for-service claims in which quantities of controlled substances exceeded the … 3,323 managed care claims for controlled substances in which the quantities dispensed exceeded the limits set by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/23/improper-payments-controlled-substances-exceed-allowed-dispensing-limits-followCompliance With the Clery Act (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the two … the Clery Act, which requires colleges and universities to disclose crime statistics and security policies to help the public make informed decisions when choosing a … To determine the extent of implementation of the two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/02/compliance-clery-act-followControls and Accountability of Court, Trust and Bail Funds (Follow-up)
… initial audit issued on April 16, 2014, determined that NYC Department of Finance’s (Finance) Court Assets Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/03/controls-and-accountability-court-trust-and-bail-funds-followMedicaid Program – Overpayments of Ambulatory Patient Group Claims (Follow-Up)
… in our audit report, Overpayments of Ambulatory Patient Group Claims (Report 2011-S-43). Background In 2008, changes … Department of Health: Overpayments of Ambulatory Patient Group Claims (2011-S-43) … in our audit report Overpayments of Ambulatory Patient Group Claims Report 2011S43 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/28/medicaid-program-overpayments-ambulatory-patient-group-claims-followService-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Program Implementation
… Purpose To determine the extent of progress that the Office of General Services (OGS) has made in implementing the … in State contracts. The Act also created the Division of Service-Disabled Veterans’ Business Development (Division) … To determine the extent of progress that the Office of General Services OGS has made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/07/service-disabled-veteran-owned-business-program-implementationReporting and Utilization of Bias Incident Data (Follow-Up)
… examined whether the New York City Police Department (NYPD) is accurately collecting, recording, and reporting bias … data for management decisions. We also determined whether NYPD officers receive sufficient training to enable them to … and handle all possible bias incidents. We found that the NYPD has begun efforts to review and reconcile incident …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/12/reporting-and-utilization-bias-incident-data-followAdministration of Fellowship Leaves (Follow-Up)
… paperwork was not available, including activity summaries required to be submitted by fellowship recipients upon the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/17/administration-fellowship-leaves-followSubway Service Diversions for Maintenance and Capital Projects (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Subway Service Diversions for Maintenance and Capital Projects ( 2010-S-34 ). … that while Transit has a number of policies and procedures for managing and controlling subway diversions, more needed … not planned using current ridership data, and the budget for diversion advertisements to communicate information about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/16/subway-service-diversions-maintenance-and-capital-projects-followOverpayments of Certain Medicare Crossover Claims (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our audit report, Overpayments of Certain Medicare … Background Many Medicaid recipients are also enrolled in Medicare, the federal health care program for people 65 … years old with certain disabilities. Individuals enrolled in both programs are referred to as “dual-eligibles.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/22/overpayments-certain-medicare-crossover-claims-followMedicaid Payments for Excessive Dental Services (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Medicaid Payments for Excessive Dental Services (Report 2009-S-46). Background … issued on August 16, 2010, examined Medicaid payments for routine dental services, such as cleanings and oral … that if the Department adjusted its Medicaid fees for these services to the averages of other comparable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/medicaid-payments-excessive-dental-services-follow