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Compliance With Jonathan’s Law (Follow-Up)
… of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Compliance With Jonathan’s Law (Report 2017-S-67 ). About the Program In February 2007, … of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report Compliance With Jonathans Law Report 2017S67 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/25/compliance-jonathans-law-followAccess Controls Over Selected Critical Systems (Follow-Up)
… recommendations included in our original audit report, Access Controls Over Selected Critical Systems (Report … To ensure that only authorized users are allowed to access information stored on systems, agencies, such as OCFS, … standards related to security and account management and access controls. Our initial audit report, issued on March …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/29/access-controls-over-selected-critical-systems-followLong-Term Care Ombudsman Program (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our initial audit … ). About the Program Under the federal Older Americans Act of 1965 (Act), to be eligible for certain federal grants, … To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/31/long-term-care-ombudsman-program-followUse of Vendor-Supported Technology (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the two … (IT) department that operates out of its main office. To help carry out its mission, NFTA owns IT resources, … As a public benefit corporation, NFTA must adhere to the New York State Information Technology Security Policy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/19/use-vendor-supported-technology-followAdministration of Mitchell-Lama Waiting Lists (Follow-Up)
… of 269 State-supervised developments, with over 105,000 apartments, were built under the Program. In exchange for … out, they are no longer subject to DHCR supervision, and apartments do not need to be kept affordable for … Program developments with approximately 64,000 apartments. Apartments are rented or sold to applicants on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/19/administration-mitchell-lama-waiting-lists-followCourt Facilities Aid and Assistance Program
… and overseeing the administrative operations of all courts in the Unified Court System (UCS). UCS serves the State’s 62 … for municipalities and local justice courts that assist in the maintenance and improvement of court facilities. The … ending March 31, 2018, we identified a total of $301,000 in questionable expenses (out of $2.1 million reviewed) for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/18/court-facilities-aid-and-assistance-programSelected Controls Over the Property Tax Assessment Process (Follow-Up)
… There are four tax classes for property in New York City: Class 1 covers one- to three-unit residential properties; Class 2, residential properties of more than three units; Class 3, most utility properties; and Class 4, commercial and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/06/selected-controls-over-property-tax-assessment-process-followOversight of Critical Foster Care Program Requirements (Follow-Up)
… occur as required for these children. At each of the ten sites we visited, we found foster home records lacked …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/03/oversight-critical-foster-care-program-requirements-followInappropriate Premium Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in Mainstream Managed Care and Family Health Plus (Follow-Up)
… made in our initial audit report, Inappropriate Premium Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in … program. Managed care plans (Plans) receive monthly premium payments for individuals enrolled in their plans. The … Department of Health (Department) has the right to recover premium payments from Plans for inappropriately enrolled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/25/inappropriate-premium-payments-recipients-no-longer-enrolled-mainstream-managed-care-andParsons Child and Family Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… in Albany County. Among other programs, Parsons provides preschool special education services to children with disabilities who are between three and five years of age. Parsons is reimbursed for these services through rates … ended June 30, 2015, Parsons reported approximately $1.2 million in reimbursable costs on its CFR for the Preschool …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/24/parsons-child-and-family-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOversight of Drug Disposal
… disposed of to mitigate those risks. Certain long-accepted disposal practices, such as flushing and garbage disposal, have led to the contamination of environmental … resources. However, more environmentally sound disposal options, such as approved drug take-back programs, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/15/oversight-drug-disposalOversight of Passenger Safety (Follow-Up)
… Disabilities Services Offices (DDSOs) – Metro NY (the Bronx and Manhattan), Brooklyn, Bernard M. Fineson … Our audit covered the period of April 1, 2015 through June 26, 2018. Our initial audit found that OPWDD did not analyze … suspended. We identified seven employees who continued to drive OPWDD vehicles that were assigned to transport clients, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/07/28/oversight-passenger-safety-followSignal Maintenance, Inspection, and Testing (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the 18 recommendations included in our initial audit report, Signal Maintenance, Inspection, … assigned section locations. Signal maintenance is critical in preventing subway delays. MIT work is performed based on … work, including: a description of the device, the interval in which the MIT should be performed, each test/task …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/19/signal-maintenance-inspection-and-testing-followSelect Financial Management Practices at the Office of Transportation and Parking Operations
… Objective To determine whether financial management practices at Stony Brook University’s (Stony Brook) Office of Transportation and Parking Operations (TPO) are … To determine whether financial management practices at Stony Brook Universitys Stony Brook Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/03/select-financial-management-practices-office-transportation-and-parking-operationsImproper Overlapping Medicaid and Essential Plan Enrollments (Follow-Up)
… and $16.2 million in Essential Plan payments on behalf of 4,422 recipients with the same Social Security number; and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/10/improper-overlapping-medicaid-and-essential-plan-enrollments-followMonitoring of Select Programs (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Monitoring of Select Programs … for older individuals to maximize their ability to age in their community and avoid higher levels of care and/or … programs for older adults, including the Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/12/monitoring-select-programs-followSales Tax Vendor Registration Practices (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the recommendation included in our initial audit report, Sales Tax Vendor Registration … and imposed by localities and range from 3% to 4.875%, and in the Metropolitan Commuter Transportation District at … The use tax is imposed on taxable items or services used in New York when a sales tax has not been paid. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/sales-tax-vendor-registration-practices-followCyber Incident Response Team (Follow-Up)
… two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Cyber Incident Response Team (Report 2020-S-58 ). About the … according to the FBI’s Internet Crime Report. In 2017, the Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT) was created within the … lines of service to guide its work, which includes cyber incident response services, technical cyber services, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/20/cyber-incident-response-team-followOversight of Adult Protective Services Programs (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Adult Protective Services Programs ( 2020-S-2 ). About the … of Children and Family Services (OCFS) administers the Adult Protective Services (APS) – a program of … or other legal intervention. Within OCFS, the Bureau of Adult Services (Bureau) oversees local APS programs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/oversight-adult-protective-services-programs-followOversight of Mental Health Education in Schools (Follow-Up)
… with the general management and supervision of the State’s school districts and the education of approximately 2.5 million public school students statewide. To help confront the mental health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/27/oversight-mental-health-education-schools-follow