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Licensing and Monitoring of Proprietary Schools (Follow-Up)
… their overall educational quality will provide students with the necessary skills to secure meaningful employment and … impose financial penalties for schools that fail to comply with documentation requirements and submission deadlines. The … at least once every licensure period to monitor compliance with records requirements and other provisions of the Law and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/licensing-and-monitoring-proprietary-schools-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-followDeath Benefits – Divorce and Your Benefits
… for an ordinary death benefit if a member dies while in active service (before retiring) . It is payable to the … death benefit, it must be explicitly stated in the DRO. Beneficiary Designations A member’s designation … or judicial separation, or include the requirement in the DRO. If a member remarries their ex-spouse, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/death-benefitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 790
… correction due to Workers’ Compensation Awards processed in PayServ after the tax-reporting year Background OSC … Workers’ Compensation Law are exempt from federal taxes in accordance with Internal Revenue Code Section 104(a) and … are printed, OSC will then print 2006 W-2Cs as described in Payroll Bulletin No. 773. A weekly print process then will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/790-automated-printing-form-w-2c-corrected-form-w-2-2004-and-2005State Agencies Bulletin No. 830
… will be expanded statewide to Executive Branch employees with ratified contracts, M/C employees, and Unified Court … responsible for assisting employees who encounter problems with enrollment. Information on this process has been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/830-nys-ride-transportation-benefit-program-executive-branch-employeesTuition Assistance Program – Wagner College
… Wagner College officials complied with the Education Law and the Commissioner of Education’s Rules and Regulations when certifying students for State financial … by the Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) and is designed to help eligible students pay postsecondary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/19/tuition-assistance-program-wagner-collegeCorcraft's Textile Procurement Practices
… Supervision. Corcraft's mission is to employ offenders in real work situations to produce quality goods and services … about 2,000 of the State's 55,000 incarcerated offenders in the industry programs it operates at 11 correctional … 2013, Corcraft had 44 textile contracts that began, were in process, or were completed, with a contract value of $32.3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/16/corcrafts-textile-procurement-practicesDiNapoli: Village of Candor Mayor Arrested for Allegedly Stealing From the Village
… for their commitment to investigating those who prey on the unsuspecting public for their own gain.” In March … has served as Candor’s mayor since 2012. He was arraigned on charges of Grand Larceny in the 3rd degree and Corrupting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-village-candor-mayor-arrested-allegedly-stealing-villageDiNapoli: State Tax Collections Slightly Stronger Than Expected in February but Remain Volatile
… than initially expected,”DiNapoli said. “The state is in a strong fiscal position but there is volatility that should … $147.2 million lower than updated projections. Spending for local assistance grants totaled $88.8 billion and was 6.1 … projections; and The General Fund ended February with a balance of $11.2 billion, which was $340.9 million higher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-slightly-stronger-expected-february-remain-volatileState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Sanitary District No. 14 and the Village of Morris . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and … or did not comply with the district's purchasing policy. In addition, credit card charges for conferences totaling … Court Operations (Franklin County) A total of $5,681 in documented collections received during the audit period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1City of Amsterdam - Budget Review (B22-5-3)
… exceed $8.3 million to liquidate the cumulative deficits in the City’s general, transportation, sewer and recreation … City officials did not implement all recommendations in our previous budget review letter when preparing the … certain significant revenue and expenditure projections in the 2022-23 proposed budget continue to be unreasonable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/04/27/city-amsterdam-budget-review-b22-5-3XII.4.B Certification of Vouchers – XII. Expenditures
… can be identified through their system access permissions in the Statewide Financial System (SFS) or other financial … system. For example, users having the following roles in SFS can approve vouchers or expense reports for submission … by the Voucher Authorizer. Whether certifying a voucher in the SFS or the agency’s financial management system, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii4b-certification-vouchersState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Review (Westchester County) The 2021-22 budget relies on nonrecurring revenue of $55.2 million, such as fund … potentially be over budget by as much as $2 million based on the 2020-21 fiscal year overtime costs. Over the last 10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Medicaid Program – Improper Payments for Services Related to Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, or Attending Providers No Longer Participating in the Medicaid Program
… of Health (Department) made improper payments for claims in violation of federal and State requirements related to … (OPRA) providers who were no longer participating in the Medicaid program. The audit covered the period from … program to be enrolled as participating providers in the State Medicaid program. Accordingly, beginning January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/19/medicaid-program-improper-payments-services-related-ordering-prescribing-referring-orHomeless Housing and Assistance Program – Project Selection and Maintenance (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Homeless Housing and Assistance … Homeless Housing and Assistance Program (HHAP), created in 1983 under the Social Services Law, provides funding for … Assistance Fund, HHAC provides State financial assistance in the form of grants, loans, or loan guarantees to acquire, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/18/homeless-housing-and-assistance-program-project-selection-and-maintenance-followNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by Empire BlueCross for Hospital Services for Ineligible Members
… information, and notifies Empire of any changes in a member’s status. Many contracts that Empire negotiates … due to delays by Civil Service, HBAs, and members. In one example, Empire paid $186,000 in ineligible claims because it took more than eight years to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/18/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-empire-bluecross-hospital-servicesPurchasing Practices at the Linden Plaza Mitchell-Lama Housing Development (Follow-Up)
… the extent of implementation of the recommendations in our initial audit report Purchasing Practices at the … goods, supplies, and services at competitive prices and in accordance with applicable requirements. The audit period … 31, 2017. The Mitchell-Lama Housing Program was created in 1955 to provide affordable rental and cooperative housing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/06/23/purchasing-practices-linden-plaza-mitchell-lama-housing-development-followImproper Fee-for-Service Payments for Services Covered by Managed Care (Follow-Up)
… We also recommended that the Department coordinate with Plans, Local Departments of Social Services, and … Rockland County was initially identified as a district with one of the highest number of improper newborn FFS … of enrollment and was no longer among the districts with the highest number of improper claims. Of the initial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/11/improper-fee-service-payments-services-covered-managed-care-followMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Claims Not in Compliance With Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, and Attending Requirements
… the Department of Health (Department) paid for claims in violation of federal and State regulations that require an … costs totaled $69.8 billion (comprising $27.4 billion in fee-for-service health care payments and $42.4 billion in managed care premium payments). The Affordable Care Act …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/17/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-claims-not-compliance-ordering-prescribingEnforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our initial audit report, Enforcement of Article 19-A of … Vehicle and Traffic Law ( 2018-S-7 ). About the Program In 1972, a tragic school bus and freight train collision near … the Law’s requirements. Every motor carrier, as defined in the Law, must enroll in the Program, comply with its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/enforcement-article-19-vehicle-and-traffic-law-follow