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Empire BlueCross – Improper Payments for Intraocular Lens Claims Billed by Hospitals
… Empire BlueCross (Empire) administers the hospital portion of the Empire Plan. Empire processes claims for hospital … schedules. Intraocular lenses are used in the treatment of cataracts – the clouding of the lens in the eye – which cause vision problems. A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/20/empire-bluecross-improper-payments-intraocular-lens-claims-billed-hospitalsAllocation, Billing, and Collection of Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act
… Objective To determine if the Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) is appropriately allocating, billing, and collecting the expenses of administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and … administers the Acts pursuant to Articles VI and VII of the Vehicle and Traffic Law. These Acts help ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/13/allocation-billing-and-collection-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-securityWadsworth Center Environmental Laboratory Approval Program
… (ELAP) of the Wadsworth Center (Wadsworth) was established in 1984 and is responsible for the certification of laboratories performing … (NELAP). ELAP standards conform to standards NELAC adopted for implementation in July 2003. ELAP issues certificates of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/09/wadsworth-center-environmental-laboratory-approval-programIX.12.C State Responsibility – IX. Federal Grants
… Overall coordination of the state’s implementation of CMIA was assigned to the Division of the Budget (DOB), which partners with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12c-state-responsibilityMedicaid Overpayments for Medicare Part B Services Billed Directly to eMedNY (Follow-Up)
… initial audit. For instance, the Department implemented a new claim processing control to prevent payment of excessive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/07/01/medicaid-overpayments-medicare-part-b-services-billed-directly-emedny-followTown of Java – Water Accountability (2013M-338)
… York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) on an annual basis, he did not prepare formal reconciliations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/07/town-java-water-accountability-2013m-338Town of Hopewell – Fund Balance and Budget Monitoring (2013M-231)
… purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s financial management and budgeting practices, and its resultant … The purpose of our audit was to review the Towns financial management and budgeting practices and its resultant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/01/10/town-hopewell-fund-balance-and-budget-monitoring-2013m-231Town of Deerfield – Financial Management and Fuel Inventory (2012M-253)
… fund, $1.1 million for the highway fund, $141,000 for the water districts (six) and $16,000 for the sewer districts … of unexpended surplus funds in the general fund and the water and sewer districts that resulted from unrealistic … the unexpended surplus funds in the general fund and the water and sewer districts. Adopt budgets with realistic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/15/town-deerfield-financial-management-and-fuel-inventory-2012m-253Wyoming County Industrial Development Agency – Project Management (2015M-62)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the IDA’s process for evaluating, … General Municipal Law. The IDA is governed by a Board of seven members who are appointed by the County Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/09/11/wyoming-county-industrial-development-agency-projectState Agencies Bulletin No. 1864
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the taxable fringe benefit CLEFR for 2020 processing. … PEF: A letter will be sent by the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations to affected PEF participants informing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1864-certification-licensure-and-exam-fee-reimbursement-clefr-2020Oversight of Information Technology Consultants and Contract Staffing (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Information … of Information Technology Services (ITS) was established in November 2012 as part of a New York State Information … through April 29, 2019. During our initial audit we found, in general, that ITS was monitoring IT services procured from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/08/oversight-information-technology-consultants-and-contract-staffing-followCVS Health – Temporary Holding Account Rebate Revenue
… Objective To determine if CVS Health remitted to the State Department of Civil Service all commercial drug …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/17/cvs-health-temporary-holding-account-rebate-revenueControls Over Unclaimed Bottle Deposits (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Controls Over Unclaimed Bottle Deposits (Report 2016-S-96 ). Background The … register with the Department and remit 80 percent of any unclaimed bottle deposits to the Department on a quarterly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/15/controls-over-unclaimed-bottle-deposits-followFacility Structure, Safety, and Health Code Waivers
… to November 12, 2014. Background Health care facilities in New York State are required to operate in compliance with architectural codes and safety regulations … Department. The Department is the State agency responsible for enforcing compliance with these codes and regulations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/18/facility-structure-safety-and-health-code-waiversExtra-Classroom Activity (2015-MR-5)
… Extra-classroom activity funds are defined by the New York State Education Department as "funds raised other than by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/extra-classroom-activity-2015-mr-5Department of Social Services – Monitoring of Service Provider Agreements (2016-MS-1)
… (Managers) must ensure that all services are provided in accordance with service provider agreements and that … and Tioga) were not monitoring service provider agreements in accordance with managements’ monitoring expectations. The … contracting, when practicable. If the County does not use performance-based contracting techniques, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/07/19/department-social-services-monitoring-service-provider-agreements-2016-ms-1Bilinguals Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Bilinguals Inc. (Bilinguals) on its … properly, documented adequately, and allowable pursuant to the State Education Department's (SED) Reimbursable Cost Manual (Manual). Our audit covered the three fiscal years ended June 30, 2011. Background …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/26/bilinguals-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualBornhava – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Bornhava on its Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) were properly … rates set by SED. The reimbursement rates are based on financial information, including costs, that Bornhava reports to SED on its annual CFR. To be eligible for reimbursement, reported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/26/bornhava-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAudit of the Tuition Assistance Program at Dowling College
… Audit of the Tuition Assistance Program at The New School (2010-T-5) State Education Department/Higher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/05/audit-tuition-assistance-program-dowling-collegeLength of Service Award Programs (2014-MS-1)
… system that complies with New York State General Municipal Law (GML). The point system specifies how points toward LOSAP … GML establishes the activities that can be included in the point system and specifies the maximum number of … we audited did not adopt LOSAP point systems that were in compliance with GML and one Sponsor applied its point …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/02/06/length-service-award-programs-2014-ms-1