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Operational Advisory No. 2
… Accounting Operations according to the following rules: ROA vouchers that are submitted for approval from April 1 to … during the period April 1, 2013 through May 31, 2013. ROA vouchers that are submitted for approval prior to March … , Chapter XV, Section 4 - Vouchers and Expense Reports ROA vouchers that are submitted for approval from April 1 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/2-sfs-transaction-deadlinesOversight of Residential Domestic Violence Programs
… is maintaining adequate oversight of residential programs for victims of domestic violence to ensure these programs are … residential DV program. DV programs are run by various not-for-profit agencies across the State. During our audit … does not maintain adequate oversight of DV residences. For example, OCFS was unable to provide the audit team with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/24/oversight-residential-domestic-violence-programsControls Over Selected Expenditures
… attorney’s office, and OVS. OVS also assists sexual assault survivors by directly reimbursing licensed providers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/04/controls-over-selected-expendituresDepartment of Taxation and Finance: Personal Income Tax
… by the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) for payment were appropriate and processed in accordance with … refunds totaling almost $36.7 million to the Department for follow up evaluation and appropriate action. Key Findings Reason for Stopping Refunds Number Taxpayer claimed refundable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/26/department-taxation-and-finance-personal-income-taxNational Directory of New Hires Data Security
… requirements for securing National Directory of New Hires data. The audit covers the period April 11, 2016 to June 2, … Office obtains National Directory of New Hires (Directory) data provided by the Office of Child Support Enforcement … Human Services (Health and Human Services). The Directory data is comprised of information on new hires, quarterly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/18/national-directory-new-hires-data-securityUnited HealthCare – Empire Plan Drug Rebates
… Determine if United HealthCare Insurance Company of NY credited Department of Civil Service for all rebate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/28/united-healthcare-empire-plan-drug-rebatesContract Participation of Disadvantaged Business Enterprises and Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises
… the Authority achieved over the twoyear period was, at best, about 18 percent, excluding its work on the New NY Bridge project, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/30/contract-participation-disadvantaged-business-enterprises-and-minority-and-women-ownedManagement of Selected Special Revenue Funds
… application check-off box have generated just over $1.3 million for the four funds, of which slightly more than … Autism Awareness Fund (2005) 108,226 37,941 70,285 Drive Out Diabetes Fund (2002) 89,027 64,293 24,734 Multiple … $133,234 $1,175,966 Key Findings For two of the funds – Drive Out Diabetes and Multiple Sclerosis – the Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/02/management-selected-special-revenue-fundsDisposal of Electronic Devices
… Purpose To determine if surplus electronic devices approved for sale by New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal (Division) are permanently cleaned of … To determine if surplus electronic devices approved for sale by New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/25/disposal-electronic-devicesPersonal Income Tax Refunds
… of our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds approved by the Department of Taxation and … The Department processes all New York State personal income tax returns. All returns that result in refunds are … of our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds approved by the Department of Taxation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/16/personal-income-tax-refundsPersonal Income Tax Refunds
… The objective of our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds approved by the Department of … Background The Department processes all New York State personal income tax returns. All returns that result in … The objective of our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds approved by the Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/14/personal-income-tax-refundsReview of Growe Technologies Inc.
… medical health records called Meaningful Use (MU) and ICD-10. In November 2013, the Health Science Center at Brooklyn … with Growe for healthcare IT services to implement MU and ICD-10 at Downstate. In April 2014, Downstate entered into a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/19/review-growe-technologies-incPersonal Income Tax Refunds
… The objective of our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds approved by the Department of … Background The Department processes all New York State personal income tax returns. All returns that result in … The objective of our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds approved by the Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/11/personal-income-tax-refundsEmpire Plan Drug Rebate Revenue
… the Department was credited with all drug rebate and discount revenue due the State. We considered these actions … Key Recommendations Remit the $694,227 in rebate and discount revenue identified by the audit to the Department. … implement oversight procedures to ensure drug rebate and discount revenues from manufacturers are correct and properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/26/empire-plan-drug-rebate-revenuePersonal Income Tax Refunds
… our examination was to determine whether personal income tax refunds approved by the Department of Taxation and … and processed in accordance with applicable New York State tax laws and regulations. We examined refunds processed … of dependents or understated income) 9,875 $ 32,144,145 Tax preparer submitted returns with refundable credits based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/07/personal-income-tax-refundsCollection and Use of the Motor Vehicle Law Enforcement Fee
… 31, 2012. Background New York State collects the Motor Vehicle Law Enforcement Fee (Fee) on each automobile insured … and district attorney's offices to combat motor vehicle theft and insurance fraud. The State Police uses Fee … its Auto Theft Unit (ATU) and to detect and reduce motor vehicle theft and insurance fraud. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/12/collection-and-use-motor-vehicle-law-enforcement-feeDisposal of Electronic Devices
… devices. Agencies may dispose of electronic devices on their own; however, OGS' Surplus Unit provides this … electronic devices (laptops, desktop computers, tablets, cameras, cell phones, and a printer) ready for disposal … certain health-related data. The printer hard drive and cameras also contained retrievable data, and the cell phones …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/25/disposal-electronic-devicesSelected Aspects of Bus Procurement
… to determine whether it procures buses in a manner which results in the best value for the lowest cost. The audit … to determine whether it procures buses in a manner that results in the best value for the lowest cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/03/selected-aspects-bus-procurementAdministration of Fellowship Leaves
… are awarded such leaves for authorized purposes and are in compliance with all applicable requirements. The audit … improve the recipient's teaching skills, perform research in the recipient's respective field of study, or conduct creative works in literature or the arts. Fellowship recipients are required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/10/09/administration-fellowship-leavesDual Employment
… lives by creating opportunities and supporting people in ways that allow access to needed supports and services. As … these staff violated time and attendance rules, resulting in payroll payments for time potentially not worked. Several … controls, sometimes with management's knowledge. In most cases, due to poor supervision and record-keeping …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/19/dual-employment