Search
DiNapoli: More State Involvement Needed to Address Local Emergency Medical Services Challenges
… New York City) had over 40,000 active EMS workers. By 2022, there were only 33,000, a decline of 17.5%. EMS … rescue squads has remained relatively steady from 2012 to 2022. Expenditures for these services, however, have been … small, reflecting 1.8% and 4.9% of the total in 2012 and 2022, respectively. Still, annual financial reports show that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-more-state-involvement-needed-address-local-emergency-medical-services-challengesNYS Pension Fund Commits $2 Billion to Climate Transition Index
… Common Retirement Fund (Fund) will invest $2 billion in an index focused on reducing the risks of climate change and capitalizing on the opportunities … to FTSE Russell's Russell 1000 TPI Climate Transition Index (CTI) in connection with the Fund’s Sustainable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/nys-pension-fund-commits-2-billion-climate-transition-indexDiNapoli Releases Report on Pre-Pandemic Migration Trends
… of household filers). Part-Year Taxpayer Trends The net movements of part-year taxpayers can impact collections over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-releases-report-pre-pandemic-migration-trendsDiNapoli: Preschool Special Education Provider Received Nearly $6 Million for Ineligible Expenses
… services over the three fiscal years ended June 30, 2014. "This special education provider failed to adhere to … and services." For the three fiscal years ended June 30, 2014, NYL, using taxpayer funds, paid $13.8 million in fees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-preschool-special-education-provider-received-nearly-6-million-ineligible-expensesDetails About the Audit Process
… addition, you may contact the on-site examiner-in-charge or any member of our management team to request an update on … and non-profit organizations that are awarded contracts or grants by, or receive funding from, these government entities. Back to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/details-about-audit-processDiNapoli: Brooklyn Leads NYC’s Economic Recovery
… that plague the borough and our city as a whole. My office will continue to partner with all levels of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-brooklyn-leads-nycs-economic-recoveryElmont Public Library – Board Oversight and Professional Services (2014M-060)
… adequate oversight of the Library’s financial operations for the period July 1, 2011 through April 30, 2013. … elected by the Elmont Union Free School District voters. For the 2012-13 fiscal year, the Library’s budgeted … and pay vendors before submitting claims to the Board for audit and approval. The Treasurer does not have access to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/07/11/elmont-public-library-board-oversight-and-professional-services-2014m-060Town of Pulteney – Financial Management and Information Technology (2012M-177)
… policies and procedures related to acceptable use, online banking, breach notification, or disaster recovery. … Adopt computer-related policies regarding acceptable use, online banking, information breach notification and disaster …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/04/26/town-pulteney-financial-management-and-information-technology-2012m-177Examples from GASB Statement 34 - Sample City Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances Governmental Funds
… 2,954,389 2,954,389 Education - payment to school district 21,893,273 21,893,273 Debt … debt 17,529,560 1,300,000 18,829,560 Payment to bond refunding escrow agent (37,284,144) … of the net change in fund balances of governmental funds to the change in net assets in the statement of activities is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34-1Town 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 … by the master meter readings, with the water billed to the Town’s customers. Although the Superintendent prepared the Water Withdrawal Report Form to be submitted to the New York State Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/07/town-java-water-accountability-2013m-338Empire BlueCross BlueShield Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2011 Through March 31, 2011
… which includes coverage for inpatient and outpatient hospital services. Empire processes Plan claims for hospital services in accordance with agreements they … State Health Insurance Program: Payments to John T. Mather Memorial Hospital (2010-S-51) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2011-throughSelect Financial Management Practices
… if the Albany Port District Commission’s (Commission) capital planning process and collection and reporting of … of Albany-Rensselaer, contributing to the economy of the Capital Region and beyond while emphasizing transparency and … was $260,524. In addition, the Commission provided its capital planning spending figures in three capital plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/11/05/select-financial-management-practicesReal Estate Portfolio
… the New York Power Authority has accounted for all of its real estate holdings, determined the need to either hold or … not update the information systems used to account for its real estate inventory timely. In addition, NYPA has not been … of real property. NYPA does not regularly review its real estate portfolio to identify properties it no longer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/20/real-estate-portfolioNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by Empire BlueCross for Hospital Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up)
… Members (Report 2019-S-32 ). About the Program The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP), … Plan’s hospital benefits. Civil Service maintains the New York Benefits Eligibility and Accounting System (NYBEAS), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/27/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-empire-bluecross-hospital-servicesEmpire BlueCross – Improper Payments for Intraocular Lens Claims Billed by Hospitals
… Empire BlueCross (Empire) administers the hospital portion of the Empire Plan. Empire processes claims for hospital … schedules. Intraocular lenses are used in the treatment of cataracts – the clouding of the lens in the eye – which cause vision problems. A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/20/empire-bluecross-improper-payments-intraocular-lens-claims-billed-hospitalsUnitedHealthcare – Out-of-Network Providers Upcoding Selected Evaluation and Management Services (Follow-Up)
… York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP), administered by the Department of Civil Service (Civil Service), covers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/03/unitedhealthcare-out-network-providers-upcoding-selected-evaluation-and-management-servicesNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by CVS Health for Pharmacy Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Payments by CVS Health for Pharmacy Services for Ineligible Members … and their dependents. Civil Service contracts with CVS Health (CVS) to administer the Empire Plan’s pharmacy benefits. Civil … included in our initial audit report Payments by CVS Health for Pharmacy Services for Ineligible Members …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/04/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-cvs-health-pharmacy-services-ineligibleCVS Health – Accuracy of Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service
… Purpose To determine if CVS Health invoiced and remitted commercial rebate revenue related to Empire Plan drug utilization in accordance with its contract with the Department of Civil … To determine if CVS Health invoiced and remitted commercial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/28/cvs-health-accuracy-drug-rebate-revenue-remitted-department-civil-serviceCVS Health – Temporary Holding Account Rebate Revenue
… Objective To determine if CVS Health remitted to the State Department of Civil Service … to eligible prescription drug claims maintained in CVS Health’s temporary holding account. Our audit covered the … nearly 1.1 million members. Civil Service contracted with CVS Health to administer the Empire Plan’s prescription drug …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/17/cvs-health-temporary-holding-account-rebate-revenueRavena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activity Funds and Admissions (2020M-169)
Determine whether the Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District’s (District) extra-classroom activity (ECA) and event admissions funds were adequately safeguarded and properly accounted for.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/ravena-coeymans-selkirk-2020-169.pdf