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Inspecting Highway Bridges and Repairing Defects
… January 2008 and July 2012, 1,469 flags were issued for the LIRR and B&T highway bridges. As of July 2012, 538 … were a limited number of exceptions, suggesting a need for further improvement. From our sample of 116 flags, we … Safety Flags on LIRR bridges remained unresolved for extended periods of time, ranging from 12 to 45 months …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/08/inspecting-highway-bridges-and-repairing-defectsMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2016 Through September 30, 2016
… with end stage renal disease who were entitled to Medicare coverage at the time of the claims; $1.1 million in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/25/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2016-through-september-30-2016HTA of New York, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… provides preschool special education services to children with disabilities between the ages of three and five years. … be eligible for reimbursement, reported costs must comply with the RCM requirements. For the fiscal year ended June 30, … Ensure that costs reported on annual CFRs fully comply with SED’s requirements, and communicate with SED to obtain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/15/hta-new-york-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOversight of Hotels and Motels Used for Homeless and Mixed-Use Temporary Residency
… Purpose To determine if the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) and the Department of Health (DOH) are adequately ensuring that hotels and … 16, 2016. Background According to a 2016 Department of Housing and Urban Development report, of the more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/27/oversight-hotels-and-motels-used-homeless-and-mixed-use-temporary-residencySusan E. Wagner Preschool – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… to the costs reported on Wagner’s CFRs and to Wagner’s reimbursement rates. Work with Wagner officials to help …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/17/susan-e-wagner-preschool-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualContract Advisory No. 31
… be made unless the purchase specifies a later date. The NYS Description should contain the group number, award number … purchase and the transaction should be created using the NYS Vendor Id associated with the centralized contract from … a minimum, this should include the justification for the selection of the vendor and its particular offerings, and a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/31-purchases-ogs-centralized-contractsOpinion 2011-1
… Officers and Employees (serving as staff of not-for-profit corporations) -- Powers and Duties (hiring employees to serve as staff of not-for-profit corporations) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW § 858 (7), (9), (17): An … and assign them to serve as the staff of not-for-profit corporations. This is in reply to your request for our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2011-1New York State Farming and Agriculture – Federal Funding and New York
… 43 Marie Eisenstadt, “ICE Crackdown Meets Reality: Half of NY’s Farm Labor is Here Illegally Official Says,” Syracuse … ://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny/politics/2025/08/29/ny-farmers-concerned-immigration-issues. 45 Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/new-york-state-farming-and-agricultureLead Contamination of State Armories (Follow-Up)
… Lead Contamination of State Armories (Report 2019-S-50 ). About the Program The Division of Military and Naval …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/16/lead-contamination-state-armories-followMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Managed Care Payments for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies on Behalf of Recipients in Nursing Homes
… as gauze and wipes. As part of the Medicaid nursing home reimbursement rates, recipients in nursing homes are to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/19/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-managed-care-payments-durable-medical-equipmentPayments by Beacon Health Options for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for Ineligible Members
… the Program The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP), administered by the Department of Civil Service … The Empire Plan is the primary health insurance plan for NYSHIP, serving about 1.1 million members. Civil Service … Service maintains eligibility and enrollment records for NYSHIP members in the New York Benefits Eligibility and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/13/payments-beacon-health-options-mental-health-and-substance-abuse-services-ineligibleInternal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the nine recommendations included in our initial audit report, Internal Controls Over Selected … global missions across unified air and land operations in support of our communities, State, and nation. The DMNA … a system of internal control and to promote accountability in government. Under provisions of the Division of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/22/internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-followOversight of Pupil Transportation Services (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Pupil … Key Finding Department officials made limited progress in addressing the issues we identified in the initial audit report. Of the initial report’s four … of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report Oversight of Pupil Transportation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/22/oversight-pupil-transportation-services-followOversight of Construction Management Contracts (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Construction … a range of capital projects to improve these sites. In an effort to better ensure certain capital projects are … Parks occasionally contracts with firms that specialize in providing construction management (CM) services. In 2012, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/08/oversight-construction-management-contracts-followEmployee Qualifications, Hiring, and Promotions (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Employee Qualifications, Hiring, and Promotions (Report 2017-S-48 ). About the Program … Bus , 39 at SIR , 68 at MaBSTOA, and 387 at Transit. The hiring and promotion processes used by Transit are determined … 17, 2019, were to determine whether the MTA used similar hiring and promotional policies, procedures, and directives …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/26/employee-qualifications-hiring-and-promotions-followOversight of Telemental Health Services (Follow-Up)
… November 15, 2022, of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Telemental Health … services and psychiatric care from a remote location. In 2015, OMH established a formal set of TMH standards … to use TMH for assessment and treatment services, followed in 2016 by expanded regulations that allowed delivery of TMH …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/12/06/oversight-telemental-health-services-followOversight of School Safety Planning Requirements (Follow-Up)
… school violence and increasing the safety of students and teachers in school settings. Among its key provisions, the … school districts to establish a code of conduct, mandates training and instruction for preventing and responding to incidents of school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/13/oversight-school-safety-planning-requirements-followMedicaid Program – Cost Saving Opportunities on Payments of Medicare Part C Claims
… Medicaid cost savings can be achieved by modifying the reimbursement methodology for Medicare Part C cost-sharing claims in accordance with … Medicare Part B cost-sharing. We project that, using this reimbursement methodology, the State could save over $122 … Medicaid cost savings can be achieved by modifying the reimbursement methodology for Medicare Part C costsharing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/21/medicaid-program-cost-saving-opportunities-payments-medicare-part-c-claimsOversight of Direct Placement of Children (Follow-Up)
… made in our initial audit report, Oversight of Direct Placement of Children ( 2017-S-30 ). About the … a child in foster care. One alternative to foster care is direct placement, where a child is placed in the direct custody of a relative or suitable person under the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/30/oversight-direct-placement-children-followProcessing of Sexual Offense Evidence Collection Kits (Follow-Up)
… 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 requirements, it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/27/processing-sexual-offense-evidence-collection-kits-follow