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Selected Performance Measures (Follow-Up)
… that are under the threshold for reporting the train as delayed (5 minutes for Transit, 6 minutes for LIRR). MTA Bus …
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 … enrolled recipient, and in turn, the MCOs are required to pay for the Medicaid services their recipients require, … have other third-party health insurance (TPHI) in addition to Medicaid (e.g., employer-based coverage or Medicare Part …
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)
… Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) is the nation’s largest municipal housing preservation and … of their housing. HPD’s Code Enforcement Division is responsible for ensuring that residential building owners … hours of 6 a.m. and 10 p.m. when the outside temperature is below 55°F, and at least 62°F between the hours of 10 p.m. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/07/13/heat-and-hot-water-complaints-followStreet and Sidewalk Cleanliness (Follow-Up)
… (Report 2019-N-1 ). About the Program The New York City (NYC) Department of Sanitation (DSNY) has access to several … sidewalks, 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
… Objectives To determine whether the State Education Department … requirements for school bus personnel and instructors to help ensure safe transportation for all pupils; and … provided by public school districts (School Districts) to approximately 2.3 million children each day across the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/14/oversight-pupil-transportation-servicesAccountability and Surplussing of Vehicles (Follow-Up)
… or medical appointments. Within the New York City (NYC) region, four local Developmental Disabilities Services … were assigned to the transportation offices of the four NYC DDSOs. Statewide policy requires vehicles be used only for official State business, and OPWDD’s Fleet Management Policy (Policy) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/27/accountability-and-surplussing-vehicles-followImplementation of the Security Guard Act
… Division’s oversight and provide greater assurance that registered security guards meet the Act’s requirements. For … identified: Fourteen of the 50 arrest notifications of registered security guards (28 percent) selected for review … current procedures for reviewing arrest notifications of registered security guards, including a clearly defined …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/06/implementation-security-guard-actHuman Resource Practices (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the four … 1950, Upstate Medical University’s (Upstate) mission is to improve the health of the communities it serves through … of more than 10,000 supporting its operations. According to Upstate officials, each year, Upstate’s Human Resource …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/16/human-resource-practices-followOversight of Mitchell-Lama Application Fees
… to middle-income families. In New York City, there are 93 HPD-supervised Mitchell-Lama rental and cooperative …
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)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the two … Civil Service contracted with UnitedHealthcare (United) to administer the medical/surgical portion of the Empire … given 30 days after the issuance of the follow-up report to provide information on any actions that are planned to …
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)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the … The Mitchell-Lama Housing Program was created in 1955 to provide affordable rental and cooperative housing to middle-income families. Clinton Towers, a federally … To determine the extent of implementation of the …
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)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the four … of the State address, the Executive declared homelessness to be an urgent State priority, and announced a tightening of shelter regulations to prevent substandard housing and ensure safe and healthy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/25/oversight-residential-domestic-violence-programs-followSelected Aspects of Subway Station Safety (Follow-Up)
… 2017. About the Program New York City Transit (Transit) is responsible for providing public transportation in New … for the daily riders who use its 472 subway stations is one of Transit’s essential duties. Transit’s Division of … station inspections within three days before and after our site visits. Once identified, defects were not always …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/20/selected-aspects-subway-station-safety-followOversight of the STEM Incentive Program (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the four … and Mathematics (STEM) Incentive Program (Program) to ensure recipients were in compliance with the Program … Program regulations. We found that HESC had taken steps to implement the structure necessary to administer the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/03/11/oversight-stem-incentive-program-followProblem Gambling Treatment Program (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the two … included in our initial audit report Problem Gambling Treatment Program ( 2018-S-39 ) . About the Program … problem gambling services; developing and ensuring access to prevention, treatment, and recovery services; developing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/07/problem-gambling-treatment-program-followEquine Health and Safety (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report Equine Health and Safety ( 2017-S-77 ) . About the Program Our … York State rules and regulations designed to promote the health and safety of equines at New York State racetracks. We … measures to improve its practices to promote equine health and safety. However, we determined the Commission …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/06/equine-health-and-safety-followOversight of Chronic Absenteeism (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial report, Oversight of Chronic Absenteeism … 2,620,000 K–12 public school students enrolled in New York State’s 732 public schools. Nationally, 7 million … 1 of every 6 students) missed 15 or more days of school in the 2015-16 school year. That translates to approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/06/oversight-chronic-absenteeism-followNational Directory of New Hires Data Security
… (TANF) and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). As part of managing these programs, the Office obtains … The Office uses Directory data to verify TANF and SNAP eligibility information. The identification and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/20/national-directory-new-hires-data-securityProcessing of Sexual Offense Evidence Collection Kits
… of sexual assault. Once a victim consents to release a kit for testing, the investigating law enforcement agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/27/processing-sexual-offense-evidence-collection-kitsNational Directory of New Hires Data Security
… The Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) is responsible for supervising State programs that provide … Services (Health and Human Services). The Directory data is comprised of information on new hires, quarterly wage, and … for securing Directory data. We found that OTDA is fully compliant with 31 of the 32 requirements; the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/05/08/national-directory-new-hires-data-security