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Medicaid Program – Improper Managed Care Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges
… State’s Medicaid program is administered by the Department of Health (Department). Many Medicaid recipients receive … recipient and, in turn, the MCOs arrange for the provision of services for recipients and reimburse providers. MCOs use … the patient was transferred or discharged at the end of their stay. These codes are important because payments may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/19/medicaid-program-improper-managed-care-payments-misclassified-patient-dischargesMedicaid Program – Recovering Managed Care Overpayments for Pharmacy Services on Behalf of Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance
… available recoveries are made. During our audit scope: HMS did not bill TPHI carriers for the recovery of about $292 … that could be rectified, but follow-up actions by HMS to get payment on those claims were limited, and many payments, … by HMS. Furthermore, OMIG and HMS were unable to determine why payments for specific pharmacy services we provided for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/07/13/medicaid-program-recovering-managed-care-overpayments-pharmacy-services-behalf-recipientsTown of Sullivan – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-267)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the selected Town financial operations for the period January 1, 2011 to December 31, 2012. Background The Town of Sullivan is … established reserves. We found significant weaknesses with how the Clerk handled the $17.1 million of tax and penalty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/12/27/town-sullivan-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2013m-267Standardized Forms – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… and easy to follow. Travelers should be made aware of the importance of providing all required information in order to ensure a timely audit and payment of their reimbursement claim. These forms can be designed in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/standardized-formsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … plan for its use. The board did not audit claims prior to payment and did not annually audit the records maintained … rely on Fairport Central School District employees to both process and approve all financial activity. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsParsons Child and Family Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by Parsons Child and … Parsons provides preschool special education services to children with disabilities who are between three and five … information, including costs, that Parsons reports to SED on its annual CFR. To be eligible for reimbursement, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/24/parsons-child-and-family-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOversight of Homeless Shelters
… oversees homeless shelters to ensure they are operating in compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations. … York State has the second largest population of homeless in the United States, with 91,897 homeless individuals. New York also had the largest increase in this population – 46.8 percent – between 2007 and 2018. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/03/10/oversight-homeless-sheltersThrough Ages, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by Through Ages, Inc. (Through Ages) on its Consolidated … a New York City-based for-profit organization authorized by SED to provide preschool Special Education Itinerant … Ages and pays for its services using rates established by SED. The rates are based on the financial information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/06/03/through-ages-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: Wallkill Fire District Board Chair Charged with Stealing $240,000
… District’s Board of Fire Commissioners was charged this morning with stealing nearly $240,000 in a scam that spanned … he later cashed for personal use. He was arraigned this morning in Shawangunk Town Court. “This fire district … Districts Board of Fire Commissioners was charged this morning with stealing nearly $240000 in a scam that spanned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-wallkill-fire-district-board-chair-charged-stealing-240000NYS Common Retirement Fund Announces $800 Million in Recent Climate-Related and Sustainable Investments
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced $800 million in recent investments through the New York State Common … latest $800 million comprises three separate investments. In January, the Fund committed $300 million to Avenue Capital … Fund, which will focus on small and mid-cap companies in sustainable sectors including renewable energy, recycling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-800-million-recent-climate-related-and-sustainable-investmentsOversight and Collection of Snowmobile Registration Fees
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) is appropriately collecting … Fund (Trail Fund), which is overseen by the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (Parks). The … and other services for the more than 10,000 miles of public snowmobile trails in New York State. Members of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/11/oversight-and-collection-snowmobile-registration-feesMill Neck Manor School for the Deaf – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by the Mill Neck … calculated, adequately documented, and allowable pursuant to the State Education Department's Reimbursable Cost Manual … Mill Neck, New York, provides special education services to preschool and school-age children with hearing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/03/14/mill-neck-manor-school-deaf-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: Former Riverside Village Clerk Pleads Guilty in $50,000 Theft
… “This case represents yet another in a recent sad epidemic of public trust violations,” Steuben County District Attorney … use without consequences. With the cooperative efforts of village officials, the New York State Comptroller, the New … village will see restitution and the defendant the inside of a jail cell, making clear that this type of behavior will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-former-riverside-village-clerk-pleads-guilty-50000-theftMedicaid Program – Improper Payments for Ancillary Services Provided During Hospital Inpatient Admissions
… laboratory, physical therapy, and home health care are typical ancillary services. Medicaid claims for ancillary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/03/medicaid-program-improper-payments-ancillary-services-provided-during-hospital-inpatientState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… office completed audits of Franklin Square and Munson Fire District, Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation, … of Mayfield, Village of Newport and the Wassaic Fire District. "In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … and effectively." Franklin Square and Munson Fire District – Non-Firefighting Vehicles (Nassau County) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied with … and regulations and is free from fraud, waste and abuse. The audit covers the period April 1, 2009 to March 31, 2011. … To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/selected-employee-travel-expenses-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the Upper Mohawk Valley Memorial Auditorium Authority . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … and local government spending and 50,000 state contracts, visit OpenBookNY . The easy-to-use website was created by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsSky Light Center Inc. – Supported Housing Program
… its Supported Housing Program contract with the Office of Mental Health (OMH). The audit covered the period from … Light, to locate apartments and negotiate leases on behalf of clients, help the clients move into their apartments, and … services. Sky Light is authorized to service a maximum of 90 clients at an annual cost of $1.3 million. Key Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/05/sky-light-center-inc-supported-housing-programKids in Action of Long Island, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by Kids in Action of Long Island, Inc. (Kids in Action) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) were … (CFR Manual). The audit covered expenses reported on Kids in Action’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/04/kids-action-long-island-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualRestitution Payments (2021-MS-2)
… victims receive court ordered restitution. Our review of 13 County Probation Departments found: More than half, or 160 of the probationers tested, were behind on their restitution payments by a total of $283,620. The courts were often not notified because …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/restitution-payments-2021-ms-2