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Under Reporting of Net Available Monthly Income for Nursing Home Residents Causes Medicaid Overpayments (Follow-Up)
… report, Under Reporting of Net Available Monthly Income for Nursing Home Residents Causes Medicaid Overpayments … Resources Administration in New York City) are responsible for determining NAMI amounts for their Medicaid nursing home recipients. Localities are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/16/under-reporting-net-available-monthly-income-nursing-home-residents-causes-medicaidNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by Empire BlueCross for Hospital Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up)
… our initial audit report, Payments by Empire BlueCross for Hospital Services for Ineligible Members (Report 2019-S-32 ). … Empire BlueCross (Empire) to administer the Empire Plan’s hospital benefits. Civil Service maintains the New York … August 18, 2020, sought to determine whether Empire paid hospital claims for members who were not eligible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/27/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-empire-bluecross-hospital-servicesOversight of Construction Management Contracts (Follow-Up)
… the State of New York (DASNY) to serve as the construction manager of a $25 million Niagara Falls State Park revitalization project. After several amendments, this contract remained … the contract with DASNY that could have been avoided if it had used a term contract. Furthermore, we found Parks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/08/oversight-construction-management-contracts-followOversight of Nurse Hiring and Retention (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Nurse Hiring and … the provision and delivery of comprehensive health care in New York City’s public hospitals and clinics. As the largest public health care system in the nation, Health and Hospitals provides essential …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/03/oversight-nurse-hiring-and-retention-followMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Terminated Drugs
… whether the Medicaid program made improper payments for drugs dispensed after their drug termination date. The … and is overseen at the federal level by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The Medicaid program … Drugs may be removed from the market (i.e., terminated) for safety or commercial reasons. To ensure terminated drugs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/17/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-terminated-drugsNational Directory of New Hires Data Security
… federal requirements for securing National Directory of New Hires data. Our audit covered the period from March 2020 … these programs, OTDA obtains National Directory of New Hires (Directory) data provided by the Office of Child … The Directory data is comprised of information on new hires, quarterly wage, and unemployment insurance. OTDA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/05/08/national-directory-new-hires-data-securityNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by CVS Health for Pharmacy Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Payments by CVS Health for Pharmacy Services for Ineligible Members (Report 2020-S-17 ). About the Program … and Accounting System (NYBEAS), the system of record for member enrollment and eligibility information. Civil … in our initial audit report Payments by CVS Health for Pharmacy Services for Ineligible Members Report 2020S17 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/04/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-cvs-health-pharmacy-services-ineligibleInappropriate Payments Related to Procedure Modifiers (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the two recommendations made in our initial audit report, Inappropriate Payments Related … as evaluation and management (E/M) services, are included in Medicaid’s payment for the procedure. E/M services … services during the global surgery period, which resulted in Medicaid overpayments totaling about $2.6 million. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/31/inappropriate-payments-related-procedure-modifiers-followCollection of Special Hauling and Divisible Load Overweight Permit Fees (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Collection of Special Hauling … Central Permits Bureau (Bureau) and the regional offices. In contrast, a divisible load is any cargo that can be … overweight permits. The audit found significant weaknesses in the internal controls over the special hauling permits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/27/collection-special-hauling-and-divisible-load-overweight-permit-fees-followAccounts Payable Advisory No. 30
… Units must charge the appropriate account code listed in the General State Charges – Claims, Awards, Judgments and Settlements category in the Guide to Financial Operations (GFO). As of January 1, … of the payments appropriate to each account code in this category, including the new interest account code. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/30-claims-awards-judgments-and-settlement-agreementsTown of Pulteney – Financial Management and Information Technology (2012M-177)
… of our audit was to review the Town’s financial management and controls over information technology (IT) for the period … The Town of Pulteney is located in Steuben County and has a population of 1,285. The Town is governed by an … elected Town Board (Board), which comprises the Supervisor and four elected Board members. The Town’s 2012 general, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/04/26/town-pulteney-financial-management-and-information-technology-2012m-177Town of Deerfield – Financial Management and Fuel Inventory (2012M-253)
… audit was to assess the Town's financial management and fuel inventory records for the period January 1, 2011, to … the Highway Superintendant maintained adequate perpetual fuel inventory records for most of our audit period that included the amount of gasoline and diesel fuel purchased and consumed. Effective May 2012, the Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/15/town-deerfield-financial-management-and-fuel-inventory-2012m-253Village of Middleport – Water and Sewer Rents (2013M-313)
… The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s water and sewer rent activity for the period April 18, 2012 through … The Village of Middleport is located in Niagara County and has approximately 1,840 residents. The Village is … Board of Trustees (Board) comprised of four Trustees and a Mayor. Budgeted appropriations for the general, water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/01/24/village-middleport-water-and-sewer-rents-2013m-313Town of Java – Water Accountability (2013M-338)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s water district operations for the period March 1, 2012 … The purpose of our audit was to review the Towns water district operations for the period March 1 2012 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/07/town-java-water-accountability-2013m-338State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … authority does not provide adequate cybersecurity training to employees. Village of Franklin – Fund Balance Management … Operations (Otsego County) Although water bills appear to be based on an appropriate method to ensure equity among …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… procured. General Brown Central School District – Building Renovation Project (Jefferson County) District officials … the budget for the three school buildings and garage renovation project. In addition, work was completed within …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Opinion 88-40
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL COOPERATION - Municipal Funds … of joint service) VILLAGES -- Fiscal Year (change in fiscal years) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §119-o(2)(a), … The respective governing boards of municipalities engaged in a joint service need not be directly responsible for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-40Opinion 2004-2
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- Family Relationships … of real property leased to gravel vendor) -- Interest in Contracts (town board member whose spouse leases real … property to the town, and (1) the lease was entered into in anticipation or as a direct consequence of the vendor's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-2Issue Brief: New York City Health + Hospitals
New York City Health + Hospitals (H+H) is the largest municipal public health system in the country and the City’s largest provider of care to Medicaid patients, mental health patients, and uninsured patients.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/health-hospitals-issue-brief.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 1530
… and to provide instructions for reporting transactions in Pay Period 19C. Affected Employees Members of the NYS Legislature who are paid using the LEG Pay Basis Code in the following departments: 04210 NYS … of the calendar year. Effective Date(s) Administration Pay Period 19C, paychecks dated 12/28/16 Eligibility Criteria …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1530-2016-year-end-adjustment-members-nys-legislature