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Railroad Bridge Inspection Program (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the six … the Department properly oversaw railroads in the State to ensure they meet the bridge inspection requirements. We … inspection reporting requirements and made recommendations to improve the Department’s oversight. The Railroad Bridge …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/04/railroad-bridge-inspection-program-followInfrastructure Inspection and Maintenance (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the seven … shortages have greatly inhibited the Corporation’s ability to address its priority maintenance needs. On April 1, 2016, … the transfer of the Corporation from the Thruway Authority to the New York Power Authority (Power Authority) was passed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/12/infrastructure-inspection-and-maintenance-followSelected Financial Management Practices (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the 19 … audit found the Hudson River Park Trust (Trust) needed to improve its practices related to revenue collection, procurement, investments, payroll, … To determine the extent of implementation of the 19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/15/selected-financial-management-practices-followExamination of Island Peer Review Organization
… expenses the Department of Health (Department) made to Island Peer Review Organization (IPRO) under contract … $180,000 in out-of-pocket expenses. Our objective was to determine whether these subcontractor expenses were in … Department entered into a $79 million contract with IPRO to provide services related to Medicaid activities. This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/14/examination-island-peer-review-organizationMedicaid Claims Submitted by Accordis, Inc. on Behalf of the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
… Purpose To determine whether Accordis Inc. submitted appropriate … Background Healthcare providers submit Medicaid claims to the Department of Health’s eMedNY claims processing system … Claims that are denied can be modified and resubmitted to eMedNY for payment. Medicaid allows healthcare billing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/03/12/medicaid-claims-submitted-accordis-inc-behalf-new-york-city-health-and-hospitalsWhitestone School for Child Development – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported on the Consolidated … properly, documented adequately, and allowable pursuant to the State Education Department’s (SED) Reimbursable Cost … provides a full-day preschool special education program to disabled children between the ages of three and five …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/07/whitestone-school-child-development-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualNursing Home Surveillance
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) … compliance through on-site facility inspections, referred to as surveys. Standard Health and Life Safety Code surveys … and must be conducted at least every 15.9 months pursuant to CMS guidance. Complaint surveys investigate issues, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/19/nursing-home-surveillanceSelect Financial Management Practices
… Purpose To determine if the Albany Port District Commission’s … The enabling legislation granted broad authority to the Commission to develop, construct, and manage a maritime facility. During … To determine if the Albany Port District Commissions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/11/05/select-financial-management-practicesInternal Control System Components
… Purpose To determine whether the Workers’ Compensation Board’s … Audit and Internal Control Act requiring each State agency to institute a comprehensive system of internal control over … Bulletin B-350 requires the head of each covered agency to certify compliance with the Act by April 30 of each year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/01/internal-control-system-componentsFinancial Management Practices
… Purpose To determine if the Hudson River-Black River Regulating … regulates the flow of the Hudson River and the Black River to reduce flooding caused by excess run-off and to augment river flow at times of drought. Organized as a … To determine if the Hudson RiverBlack River Regulating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/25/financial-management-practicesWords ‘N Motion Special Education Programs – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Words ‘N Motion … documented, program-related, and allowable pursuant to the State Education Department’s (SED) Reimbursable Cost … for-profit organization that is authorized by SED to operate, among other SED-approved programs, a preschool …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/30/words-n-motion-special-education-programs-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualTuition Assistance Program – Vaughn College
… Purpose To determine whether Vaughn College of Aeronautics and … Education Services Corporation (HESC) and is designed to help eligible students pay postsecondary tuition charges … engineering and technology. It is located adjacent to LaGuardia Airport in Queens, New York. Previously named …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/19/tuition-assistance-program-vaughn-collegeAdministration of Concession Services at Riverbank State Park - Tri-State Snacks & Concessions
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of Parks, Recreation and … remitted the appropriate contract-related revenues to Parks. The audit covers the period February 1, 2011 to June 30, 2014. Background Riverbank State Park … To determine whether the Office of Parks Recreation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/20/administration-concession-services-riverbank-state-park-tri-state-snacks-concessionsManagement of General School Funds (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the eight … DOE’s guidelines had been ignored. The GSF account is used to deposit monies collected for extracurricular and … given 30 days after the issuance of the follow-up review to provide information on any actions that are planned to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/16/management-general-school-funds-followFunctional MDS – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Functional MDS on … documented, program-related, and allowable pursuant to the State Education Department’s (SED) Reimbursable Cost … special education programs (collectively referred to as Programs) for about 190 disabled children between the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/31/functional-mds-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAccountability for Traffic Ticket Surcharges
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Motor Vehicles … Law authorizes cities with a population of 200,000 or more to adjudicate non-criminal traffic infractions through administrative tribunals to divert such high-volume non-criminal cases from the court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/10/accountability-traffic-ticket-surchargesCollection of Special Hauling and Divisible Load Overweight Permit Fees
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Transportation … and bridges. A special hauling permit is generally used to move a single piece of equipment or other item that … also at increased risk because they have devised systems to informally hold supplies of pre-signed checks provided by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/15/collection-special-hauling-and-divisible-load-overweight-permit-feesLicense Fee Revenues (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five … million. We found that the methods used by the Department to identify unlicensed businesses were not sufficient, and … generate additional revenue if it used better methods to identify businesses that operate without a required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/05/license-fee-revenues-followNon-Emergency Patient Transportation Services (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the seven … livery/taxi, ambulette, and ambulance transportation to patients who require non-emergency transportation for … HHC patients at risk. The objective of our follow-up was to assess the extent of implementation, as of July 18, 2013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/05/non-emergency-patient-transportation-services-followSelected Financial Management Practices
… Purpose To determine whether the New York State Olympic Regional … (DEC). The Public Authorities Law requires ORDA to develop and implement a plan to maximize year-round utilization of its facilities for … To determine whether the New York State Olympic Regional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/07/09/selected-financial-management-practices