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Opinion 89-54
… §209-q: Where a town provides water improvements pursuant to Article 12-C of the Town Law, a capital reserve fund may … construction of any improvements the town board determines to finance by a charge upon the area of the town outside of … construction of a type of improvement provided pursuant to Article 12-C of the Town Law. Under Article 12-C of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-54Metro Therapy, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… fiscal years ended June 30, 2011. Background Metro Therapy is based in Hauppauge, New York and provides Special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/29/metro-therapy-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2011 Through September 30, 2011
… The Department of Health (Department) administers the State's Medicaid program. The Department's eMedNY computer … levels of care; Claims for a recipient who did not live in New York State; and Improper claims for certain clinic services, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/10/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2011-through-september-30-2011Purchasing and Procurement Practices (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Purchasing and Procurement Practices (Report 2020-S-67 ). About the … and analysis. Key Findings NYRA officials have made some progress in addressing the issues identified in the … eight audit recommendations, three were implemented, two were partially implemented, and three were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/18/purchasing-and-procurement-practices-followOversight of Mental Health Education in Schools (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two … 2.5 million public school students statewide. To help confront the mental health crisis among youth in New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/27/oversight-mental-health-education-schools-followOpinion 88-16
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … is the declining balance method ( see Shepard v. City of New York , 216 NY 251, 110 NE 435; Haffey v. Lynch , 193 NY 67, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-16Westchester School for Special Children – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by the Westchester … in Yonkers, New York, provides special education services to school-age and preschool children between 3 and 21 years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/02/westchester-school-special-children-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualMedicaid Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2011 Through March 31, 2012
To determine whether the Department of Healths eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid claims were submitted by approved providers were processed in ac
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/09/medicaid-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2011-through-march-31-2012University at Albany – Sabbatical and Other Paid Leave
… and to taxpayers or is simply used to circumvent the salary limitations associated with sabbatical leave. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/30/university-albany-sabbatical-and-other-paid-leaveConservation Fund – Sources and Uses of Funds
… Fund (Fund) revenues are accounted for properly and whether expenditures made from the Fund are consistent with applicable State law and regulations. Background The Fund was established in 1925 … Environmental Conservation's (Department) fish, wildlife, and marine resources program (Program), which includes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/10/09/conservation-fund-sources-and-uses-fundsSky Light Center Inc. – Supported Housing Program
… its Supported Housing Program contract with the Office of Mental Health (OMH). The audit covered the period from February 1, 2007 to March 31, 2013. Background OMH's Supported Housing Program (Program) provides rental … unsupported salary allocations and inappropriate overtime payments to management. We also identified $295,321 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/05/sky-light-center-inc-supported-housing-programReal Estate Portfolio
… Purpose To determine whether the Niagara Frontier Transportation … a value for those holdings, and determined the need to either hold or dispose of properties, and whether it has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/27/real-estate-portfolioMedicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2012 Through September 30, 2012
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health's eMedNY system … Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to the providers. The audit covered the period April 1, 2012 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/10/09/medicaid-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2012-through-september-30-2012Churchill School and Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by the Churchill … properly, documented adequately, and reimbursable pursuant to the State Education Department's (SED) Reimbursable Cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/27/churchill-school-and-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAmerican Academy of Pediatrics, District II
… owing” which our examination revealed to contain material false information related to charges for Continuing Medical … In six instances, the Executive Director submitted false third-party vendor documents in support of inflated … Degree (a class C felony) and four counts of Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the First Degree (a class E …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/28/american-academy-pediatrics-district-iiTravel Card Transactions
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to assess the timeliness of reconciling credit card … The New York State Travel Manual requires travelers to submit expense reports timely to provide the information necessary to reconcile the travel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/22/travel-card-transactionsContract with Daytop Village, Inc. (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three … OASAS paid Daytop $11.5 million more than it was entitled to. The objective of our follow-up was to assess the extent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/contract-daytop-village-inc-followOverpayments of Claims for Selected Professional Services (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the four … the new automated crossover system in December 2009 to reduce Medicaid overpayments, it was flawed. As a result, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/23/overpayments-claims-selected-professional-services-follow2015 Year End Report
… Background The Board administered four sole custody funds in 2015.Board staff enter workers’ compensation claims data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/09/2015-year-end-reportExamination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… Purpose The objectives of our examination were to determine if: (i) Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefit … based on the results of our findings. Background To accomplish our examination objectives, we selected for … We used the results of our analyses and file matches to identify and recover any inappropriate payments and to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/07/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefits