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Utilization of the Arch Street Yard and Shop Facility
… Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) – Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) Arch Street Yard and Shop Facility … and inspection facility for its new M-7 electric rail cars, which Bombardier began delivering in 2002. … of the wheel truing equipment to round off flat spots on rail car wheels, the Facility was also not used for periodic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/08/utilization-arch-street-yard-and-shop-facilityMedicaid Program – Inappropriate Payments Related to Procedure Modifiers
… Purpose To determine whether Medicaid made inappropriate payments to providers that failed to use modifier codes … for services provided to Medicaid recipients. Medicaid payments are based, in part, on procedure codes reported on … to further describe the service(s) provided. Medicaid payments for surgical procedures include the preoperative, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/17/medicaid-program-inappropriate-payments-related-procedure-modifiersMedicaid Program – Maximizing Drug Rebates for Health and Recovery Plans
… substance use disorders. Beginning on October 1, 2015, adult Medicaid recipients with significant behavioral health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/22/medicaid-program-maximizing-drug-rebates-health-and-recovery-plansImproper Payments to a Physical Therapist (Follow-Up)
… a wide range of health care services, including physical therapy services, to individuals who are economically … physical therapist who owned and operated Madison Physical Therapy located in Brooklyn, New York, billed Medicaid in … rendered by other clinicians working for Madison Physical Therapy. In our initial audit report, we made two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/08/improper-payments-physical-therapist-followCapital Planning
… rail cars; light rail stations and bus shelters; NFTA’s radio and train control systems; its rail station escalators; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/01/capital-planningSecurity and Effectiveness of the Department of Labor’s Unemployment Insurance System
… the Department of Labor’s (Department) Unemployment Insurance System is secure, operating effectively, and … and efficient operations. Key Findings The Unemployment Insurance System data has not yet been classified as required … Security Policy, even though 80 of the 83 unemployment insurance applications in use by the Department have been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/24/security-and-effectiveness-department-labors-unemployment-insurance-systemQuality of Internal Control Certifications (Follow-Up)
… Purpose In 2012, we conducted a series of audits at 12 State agencies … to determine the degree of implementation by each agency in submitting their 2013-14 Internal Control Certifications … of the seven common recommendations included in our series of reports. Background Our initial audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/07/quality-internal-control-certifications-followEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2012 Through June 30, 2012 (Follow-Up)
… made in our audit report, New York State Health Insurance Program: Empire BlueCross BlueShield Selected Payments for Special Items for … (Report 2012-S-132). Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides health insurance coverage … of 3 recommendations made in our audit report NYS Health Insurance Program Empire BlueCross BlueShield Selected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/28/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2012-throughEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period July 1, 2012 Through December 31, 2012 (Follow-Up)
… made in our audit report, New York State Health Insurance Program: Empire BlueCross BlueShield Selected Payments for Special Items for … (Report 2013-S-28). Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides health insurance coverage … of 3 recommendations made in our audit report NYS Health Insurance Program Empire BlueCross BlueShield Selected Paym …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/28/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-july-1-2012-throughDrug and Alcohol Treatment Program – Provider Claiming of Depreciation Expenses
… Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) is effectively monitoring Drug and Alcohol Treatment program contracts to ensure … communities, schools, and families through alcohol and drug prevention and treatment and to meet clients’ individual … with providers for delivery of specific alcohol- and drug-related services. OASAS reimburses the providers for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/08/drug-and-alcohol-treatment-program-provider-claiming-depreciation-expensesSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… The State University Construction Fund (Fund) was created in 1962 to expedite the completion of the $700 million master … of $4.6 million of Fund spending, which was discretionary in nature. Each public authority should have formal policies … are appropriate and the dollar thresholds for each. In addition, the policies should state what type of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/19/selected-aspects-discretionary-spendingWage Theft Investigations
… utilizing its resources to undertake and complete wage theft investigations timely and whether these efforts … enforcement of State Labor Laws, including the 2011 Wage Theft Prevention Act, established to reinforce … of workers against unfair and/or illegal employment and wage practices. By enforcing these laws, the Division seeks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/06/wage-theft-investigationsCollection and Use of the Motor Vehicle Law Enforcement Fee
… March 31, 2012. Background New York State collects the Motor Vehicle Law Enforcement Fee (Fee) on each automobile … departments and district attorney's offices to combat motor vehicle theft and insurance fraud. The State Police … to fund its Auto Theft Unit (ATU) and to detect and reduce motor vehicle theft and insurance fraud. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/12/collection-and-use-motor-vehicle-law-enforcement-feeMedicaid Program – Payments for Death-Related One-Day Inpatient Admissions
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) appropriately and effectively implemented … Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest Department of Health: Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2011 Through September 30, 2011 (2011-S-9) Department of Health: Improper Medicaid Payments For Misclassified Patient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/15/medicaid-program-payments-death-related-one-day-inpatient-admissionsMonitoring and Administration of Public Protection Grant Programs (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Monitoring and Administration of Public Protection Grant Programs ( … mission is to enhance public safety by providing resources and services that inform decision making and improve the quality of the criminal justice system. To …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/16/monitoring-and-administration-public-protection-grant-programs-followControls Over Revocable Consents (Follow-Up)
… the extent of implementation of the five recommendations in our initial audit report, Controls Over Revocable Consents … and Franchises (Office) . The permission is granted in exchange for compensation to the City . Revocable consents … or a flat rate for 37 improvements that are specified, in accordance with the Rules. The property owners petition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/13/controls-over-revocable-consents-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-followVacancies at the Clinton Towers Mitchell-Lama Housing Development (Follow-Up)
… the purpose of constructing, owning, and operating the 396-apartment development. The development is managed by P&L … are placed on a waiting list based on the size of the apartment requested. When vacancies occur, applicants should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/30/vacancies-clinton-towers-mitchell-lama-housing-development-followOversight of Mental Health Education in Schools (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Mental Health Education in Schools (Report 2020-S-63 ). About the Program As the … To help confront the mental health crisis among youth in New York State, the Mental Health Association in New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/27/oversight-mental-health-education-schools-followAccess Controls Over Selected Critical Systems
… including: foster care and adoption; child and vulnerable adult protective services; and juvenile justice. OCFS owns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/21/access-controls-over-selected-critical-systems