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… Provided, further, that an OSC employee assistance program coordinator, nurse, steward or other employee union official … however, that an agency employee assistance program coordinator, nurse, steward or other employee union official …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/inspector-generalFacility Planning Bureau Project Review (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Facility Planning Bureau Project … Cooperative Educational Services (collectively referred to in this report as Districts). These facilities include, but … determine if the Bureau completed its review of projects in a timely manner and, if not, what the impacts on school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/05/facility-planning-bureau-project-review-followSelected Performance Measures (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the seven recommendations included in our initial audit report, Selected Performance Measures … corporation chartered by the New York State Legislature in 1965. There are six agencies of the MTA: Bridges and … as the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for inclusion in its National Transit Database (NTD). The FTA uses this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/08/selected-performance-measures-followMedicaid Program – Recovering Managed Care Overpayments for Pharmacy Services on Behalf of Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance
… Objective To determine whether Medicaid overpayments for pharmacy services on behalf of managed care recipients who … Medicaid services their recipients require, which includes pharmacy services. Many recipients have other third-party … audit period, HMS’ third-party liability recoveries on MCO pharmacy payments totaled about $118 million. Key Findings We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/07/13/medicaid-program-recovering-managed-care-overpayments-pharmacy-services-behalf-recipientsHeat and Hot Water Complaints (Follow-Up)
… of the eight recommendations in our initial audit report, Heat and Hot Water Complaints (Report 2019-N-3 ). About the … and well-maintained, which includes providing adequate heat and hot water (HHW). In accordance with the Code, … building owners must supply their tenants with adequate heat from October 1 to May 31, the “heat season,” which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/07/13/heat-and-hot-water-complaints-followStreet and Sidewalk Cleanliness (Follow-Up)
… including: Scorecard Ratings created by the NYC Mayor’s Office of Operations (Operations); NYC311 service requests …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/25/street-and-sidewalk-cleanliness-followOversight of Pupil Transportation Services
… 2.3 million children each day across the State. The 2016- 17 statewide cost of providing these services was … and to maintain databases of training and school bus accident information. Based on risk and verified complaints, the Department also asks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/14/oversight-pupil-transportation-servicesAccountability and Surplussing of Vehicles (Follow-Up)
… report, Accountability and Surplussing of Vehicles ( 2018-S-42 ). Background The New York State Office for People With … Disabilities Services Offices (DDSOs) – Metro NY (the Bronx and Manhattan), Brooklyn, Bernard M. Fineson (Queens), and Staten Island – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/27/accountability-and-surplussing-vehicles-followImplementation of the Security Guard Act
… Objective To determine whether the Department of State (Department) is adequately monitoring and enforcing … 2016 to November 23, 2020. About the Program Article 7-A of the General Business Law – referred to as the Security … must file an application with the Department’s Division of Licensing Services (Division) and meet several criteria …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/06/implementation-security-guard-actHuman Resource Practices (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Human Resource Practices (Report … patient care. Upstate, the only academic medical center in Central New York, comprises four colleges, a research … Key Finding Upstate officials made significant progress in addressing the problems identified in the initial audit, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/16/human-resource-practices-followOversight of Mitchell-Lama Application Fees
… (HPD) ensured that managing agents properly accounted for application fees received and, if applicable, returned fees … time of our scope, Mitchell-Lama developments collected application fees of up to $200 per applicant. (In August … indefinitely unless an applicant requests a refund or the application is rejected by the development or HPD. Generally, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/20/oversight-mitchell-lama-application-feesUnitedHealthcare – Out-of-Network Providers Upcoding Selected Evaluation and Management Services (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Out-of-Network Providers … improvements. Key Finding United officials made progress in addressing the problems we identified in the initial audit. In particular, United saved the Empire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/03/unitedhealthcare-out-network-providers-upcoding-selected-evaluation-and-management-servicesVacancies at the Clinton Towers Mitchell-Lama Housing Development (Follow-Up)
… occur, applicants should generally be offered and awarded apartments in the order their names appear on the lists – … of Housing Preservation and Development’s (HPD) approval. Apartments in Mitchell-Lama developments tend to be very … affordability; consequently, the waiting lists for these apartments can be quite lengthy. As of August 2, 2019, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/30/vacancies-clinton-towers-mitchell-lama-housing-development-followOversight of Residential Domestic Violence Programs (Follow-Up)
… be an urgent State priority, and announced a tightening of shelter regulations to prevent substandard housing and ensure … of the population whose well-being and survival depend on emergency housing – and for whom homelessness is a daily threat. The Domestic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/25/oversight-residential-domestic-violence-programs-followSelected Aspects of Subway Station Safety (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Selected Aspects of Subway … is responsible for providing public transportation in New York City, carrying an average of 5.4 million … daily inspections for the top 25 slips, trips, and falls in subway stations. During the inspections, supervisors are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/20/selected-aspects-subway-station-safety-followOversight of the STEM Incentive Program (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report Oversight of the STEM Incentive … Incentive Program (Program) to ensure recipients were in compliance with the Program rules and regulations, and … had only made payments on behalf of recipients who were in compliance with Program regulations. We found that HESC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/03/11/oversight-stem-incentive-program-followProblem Gambling Treatment Program (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report Problem Gambling Treatment … study to identify the number or location of individuals in need of such services. As such, our audit was unable to … where they were needed most. The two recommendations in our initial audit report addressed the need for a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/07/problem-gambling-treatment-program-followEquine Health and Safety (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report Equine Health and Safety ( … and procedures; improve how information is recorded in the Equine Breakdown, Death, Injury and Incident Database; … Finding Commission officials have made limited progress in correcting the problems we identified in the initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/06/equine-health-and-safety-followOversight of Chronic Absenteeism (Follow-Up)
… to factors such as poor school performance, bullying, and unwelcoming school climates, increase students’ risk for … typically present each day. However, ADA does not identify some students who miss a significant number of days of … its recently approved Every Student Succeeds Act plan as one of several factors that measure school climate and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/06/oversight-chronic-absenteeism-followNational Directory of New Hires Data Security
… Objective To determine whether the Office of Temporary and Disability … New Hires data. The audit covers the period June 2, 2016 to March 3, 2020. About the Program The Office of Temporary … State programs that provide assistance and support to eligible families and individuals. Two such programs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/20/national-directory-new-hires-data-security