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Processing of Sexual Offense Evidence Collection Kits (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the recommendation included in our initial audit report, Processing of Sexual Offense … of Sexual Offense Evidence Kits (Executive Law), enacted in November 2016, set forth the procedures for processing … law enforcement agencies to submit all untested kits in their custody – regardless of age – to a forensic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/27/processing-sexual-offense-evidence-collection-kits-followExamination of Unemployment Insurance Benefit Payments (January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018)
… appropriate and comply with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations and Department policies and procedures. … the Department of Labor were appropriate and comply with laws …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/16/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefit-payments-january-1-2018-december-31-2018Efficiency of Warehouse Space
… of warehouse space used by State agencies. At the start of the Initiative, a survey was issued to all State … of all State warehouses – leased and State owned – does not exist. OGS has not yet reduced any State-owned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/03/efficiency-warehouse-spaceOversight of Nurse Hiring and Retention (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Nurse Hiring and … the provision and delivery of comprehensive health care in New York City’s public hospitals and clinics. As the … 11 acute care hospitals, 6 diagnostics and treatment centers, and 5 nursing homes. As of December 20, 2019, Health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/03/oversight-nurse-hiring-and-retention-followManaged Care Premium Payments for Recipients With Comprehensive Third-Party Insurance (Follow-Up)
… of the seven recommendations made in our initial audit report, Managed Care Premium Payments for Recipients With Comprehensive Third-Party Insurance (Report 2016-S-60 ). About the Program Mainstream managed … them from managed care. We issued our initial audit report on June 13, 2018. The audit objective was to determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/17/managed-care-premium-payments-recipients-comprehensive-third-party-insurance-followOversight of Hazardous Materials and Waste (Follow-Up)
… audit report, Oversight of Hazardous Materials and Waste ( 2017-S-51 ). About the Program Our initial report, … campus communities against hazardous materials and waste. Our audit found that SUNY officials have established controls over and complied with hazardous waste regulations that provide reasonable assurance that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/30/oversight-hazardous-materials-and-waste-followBehavior Analysts of New York, LLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… calculated, and adequately documented in accordance with applicable State Education Department (SED) … reported costs must comply with SED’s Reimbursable Cost Manual (RCM) requirements. For the reporting year ended … $948 in other than personal service costs, such as vehicle insurance, that either did not relate to the Program they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/31/behavior-analysts-new-york-llc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualHebrew Academy for Special Children, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Children, Inc. (Hebrew Academy) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly … on expenses claimed on Hebrew Academy’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2017 and included certain expenses claimed on its CFRs for the two fiscal years ended June 30, 2016. About the Program Hebrew …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/04/hebrew-academy-special-children-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDo Not Call Enforcement Efforts (Follow-Up)
… consumers to register their personal mobile and landline phone numbers on a central national registry to reduce … in 2001. Initially, New York consumers registered their phone numbers on a statewide registry. In 2003, the Federal … by State residents had more than doubled since 2014, the number of cases referred to counsel for further action …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/19/do-not-call-enforcement-efforts-followEmpire BlueCross – Controls Over Payments for Special Items (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Controls Over Payments for Special Items (Report 2016-S-57 ). About the Program The … To assess the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/25/empire-bluecross-controls-over-payments-special-items-followEmblemHealth Plan, Inc.: Overpayments for Services Requiring Coordination of Benefits
… To determine whether EmblemHealth Plan, Inc. overpaid dental claims for members covered by two subscriber plans under the New York State Dental Insurance Program. The audit covered the period from … To determine whether EmblemHealth Plan Inc overpaid dental claims for members covered by two subscriber plans …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/08/emblemhealth-plan-inc-overpayments-services-requiring-coordination-benefitsMaximizing Incentives for Individuals With Disabilities (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Maximizing Incentives for Individuals With Disabilities ( 2021-S-26 ). About the … adults with a disability was 31% compared to 72% for working-age adults without a disability. Employment can … and potentially reduced costs of publicly funded benefits for people with disabilities. The New York Employment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/20/maximizing-incentives-individuals-disabilities-followOversight of Child Protective Services (Follow-Up)
… had not yet developed a plan on how to do so. Further, closure codes for non-report calls could more accurately reflect the nature of closure and why the call did not result in a report. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/06/oversight-child-protective-services-followArtificial Intelligence Governance
… Yet even as AI generates value, it is also giving rise to a host of unwanted, and sometimes serious, consequences. New … The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) noted that a lack of transparency reduces effective oversight in … was required by Executive Order 50 of 2019 to establish a reporting framework of algorithmic tools, policies, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/16/artificial-intelligence-governanceCompliance With Special Education Requirements – Evaluations (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Compliance With Special Education Requirements – Evaluations (Report … included in our initial audit report Compliance With Special Education Requirements Evaluations Report 2017N3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/15/compliance-special-education-requirements-evaluations-followOversight of Chemical Dependence Residential Services (Follow-Up)
… 819 and Part 820 programs. Before issuing an operating certificate, OASAS is required to inspect programs for … viability review before the program’s current operating certificate expires. The objective of our initial audit, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/10/30/oversight-chemical-dependence-residential-services-followOversight of New York State Forest Tax Programs (Follow-Up)
… produce forest crops and increase the likelihood of both healthy forests and a stable forest economy, in 1974, New … Tax Law 480a – a tax incentive program (480a Program) for qualifying private forest landowners. The Department of … (Department) has general oversight responsibility for the 480a Program, which is executed by its Central Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/05/oversight-new-york-state-forest-tax-programs-followImplementation of the Security Guard Act (Follow-Up)
… Act ( 2019-S-42 ). About the Program The Department of State (Department), through its Division of Licensing Services (Division), oversees the licensure, registration, and regulation of 36 occupations throughout New … individuals and businesses and uses its licensing and business filing capacities to promote business growth while …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/29/implementation-security-guard-act-followImproper Managed Care Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges (Follow-Up)
… Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges (Report 2021-S-8 ). About the Program The Department of Health (Department) administers New York’s Medicaid Program. Many Medicaid recipients receive their … of services for recipients and reimburse providers. When a hospital bills an MCO for an inpatient stay, the hospital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/06/improper-managed-care-payments-misclassified-patient-discharges-followCompliance With School Safety Planning Requirements (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Compliance With School Safety Planning Requirements (Report 2018-N-2 ). … schools. Further, the Education Law requires schools and school districts to take safety planning actions and the … Safety Team must develop a comprehensive district-wide school safety plan and DOE’s schools must develop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/11/compliance-school-safety-planning-requirements-follow