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UnitedHealthcare – Improper Payments for Medical Services Designated By Modifier Code 59
… To determine whether UnitedHealthcare improperly paid for medical services designated with modifier code 59 that … The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP. The State Department of Civil Service administers … (United) to process and pay medical and surgical claims for services provided to Empire Plan members. United’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/08/unitedhealthcare-improper-payments-medical-services-designated-modifier-code-59Compliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Follow-Up)
… initial audit report, Compliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (Report 2020-S-36 ). About the Program State … Order 95 (EO 95), issued March 11, 2013, established an Open Data Website ( Open Data ) for the collection and public dissemination of … initial audit report Compliance With Executive Order 95 Open Data Report 2020S36 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/13/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-followSt. Mary’s Hospital for Children, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by St. Mary’s Hospital for Children, Inc. (St. Mary’s) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were … The audit focused primarily on expenses claimed on St. Mary’s CFR for the calendar year ended December 31, 2019 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/11/09/st-marys-hospital-children-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualProcessing of Sexual Offense Evidence Collection Kits (Follow-Up)
… Evidence Collection Kits (kits) provided to hospitals and other health care providers to collect DNA and other evidence during the physical exam of an alleged … laboratory for analysis and to attempt to obtain a DNA profile. If a DNA profile is developed and meets specific …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/27/processing-sexual-offense-evidence-collection-kits-followReimbursement of Homeless Shelter Providers – Westhab Inc.’s Coachman Family Center (Follow-Up)
… submissions to OTDA for homeless housing was $2 billion or more for calendar years 2019 through 2022. Since 1996, the … serves over 250 families per year. Westhab is the single largest provider of these services in Westchester … which could result in costs exceeding approved levels or in the allocation of money year after year that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/08/reimbursement-homeless-shelter-providers-westhab-incs-coachman-family-center-followReimbursement of Homeless Shelter Providers – Rescue Mission Alliance of Syracuse (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit … budget, working with the Local Districts to ensure that all required documents have been included, and assessing … To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/26/reimbursement-homeless-shelter-providers-rescue-mission-alliance-syracuse-followHandicapped Children’s Association of Southern New York, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… To determine whether the costs reported by Handicapped Childrens Association of Southern New York Inc on its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/06/handicapped-childrens-association-southern-new-york-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOther Bulletin No. 52
… BU78, be established for the employees of the Tug Hill Commission, Agency code 19001. Effective Date(s) The new … Bargaining Unit Code will be Bargaining Unit 78 (Tug Hill Commission). The Union Code will remain CSE. A new Earnings … Program will be created- Earnings Program N78 (Tug Hill Commission) will replace N79 for all affected employees. A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-52-new-bargaining-unit-code-benefit-program-and-earningsRotterdam Fire District Number 7 Schonowe – Claims Auditing (2025M-107)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Rotterdam Fire District Number 7 Schonowe (District) Board of Fire Commissioners … Did the Rotterdam Fire District Number 7 Schonowe District Board of Fire Commissioners Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/12/24/rotterdam-fire-district-number-7-schonowe-claims-auditing-2025m-107Jasper-Troupsburg Central School District – Emergency Drills (2025M-79)
… in response to various building emergencies such as fire, gas leak, roof collapse or flooding. Lockdown drills practice the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/10/24/jasper-troupsburg-central-school-district-emergency-drills-2025m-79West Irondequoit Central School District – Emergency Drills (2025M-85)
… in response to various building emergencies such as fire, gas leak, roof collapse or flooding. Lockdown drills practice the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/11/07/west-irondequoit-central-school-district-emergency-drills-2025m-85City of Little Falls – Budget Review (B25-3-9)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our review was to complete an independent evaluation of the City’s tentative budget for 2026. Background Chapter 176 … fund. It would be prudent to have contingency spending in all operating funds available for unforeseen increases in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/11/20/city-little-falls-budget-review-b25-3-9City of Amsterdam - Budget Review (B21-5-5)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2021-22. Background Chapter … June 30, 2018. Local Finance Law Section 10.10(d) requires all municipalities that have been authorized to issue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/07/city-amsterdam-budget-review-b21-5-5City of Lockport – Budget Review (B23-1-7)
… new firefighters. Officials plan to fund these services with a “public safety service fee”, which includes projected … health plans for services rendered to individuals with health insurance coverage. City officials, including the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/11/03/city-lockport-budget-review-b23-1-7City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B22-6-5)
… - pdf ] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … reasonable. Background The City of Yonkers is authorized to issue debt not to exceed $45 million to liquidate current … about 6.3 percent of the City’s annual budget. Includes a tax levy of $402,154,152, which is equal to the tax levy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/05/16/city-yonkers-budget-review-b22-6-5DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 20% in Third Quarter
… Local sales tax collections totaled $5.2 billion in the third quarter (July-September of 2021), up $861 million (20%) from the same period last year and continuing the trend of … Local sales tax collections totaled $52 billion in the third quarter JulySeptember of 2021 up $861 million 20 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-20-third-quarterDiNapoli: Federal Data Shows New York's Losses in Fourth Grade Math and Reading Scores Are Double National Average
… eighth grade reading but declined in eighth grade math (down 6 points). Over this time, New York’s losses in fourth … states in math and 38 other states in reading. The average drop for fourth grade math scores (10 points) was so severe …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-federal-data-shows-new-yorks-losses-fourth-grade-math-and-reading-scores-are-double-nationalDiNapoli: Nurse Hiring Improves but Temp Staff Costs Remain Elevated at NYC Health + Hospitals
… with costs rising as high as $660 million in 2020. From 2023 to 2024, H+H worked to increase its staff nurses, … by 880 positions. Spending on temporary staff declined from $410 million in CFY 2023 to $298 million in CFY 2024. … This analysis is an update to DiNapoli’s 2023 report, NYC Health + Hospitals: Nurse Staffing Trends . Report NYC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-nurse-hiring-improves-temp-staff-costs-remain-elevated-nyc-health-hospitalsDiNapoli: April Sales Tax Collections Decline Over 24 Percent After COVID-19 Shutdown
… Local sales tax collections dropped 24.4 percent in April compared … according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Sales tax collections totaled $1.02 billion in April. Plummeting sales tax collections were widespread, leaving counties, … Local sales tax collections dropped 244 percent in April compared …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/dinapoli-april-sales-tax-collections-decline-over-24-percent-after-covid-19-shutdownDiNapoli: Gaming Commission Slow to Collect Casino Fees
… The state Gaming Commission has made only limited progress fixing problems … in an audit DiNapoli released in 2020 that found the commission had not collected $13 million owed by casinos. “The Gaming Commission must do a better job staying on top of New York’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-gaming-commission-slow-collect-casino-fees