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Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… with rules and regulations and is free from fraud, waste, and abuse. Background New York State's executive … complied with rules and regulations and is free from fraud waste and abuse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/04/selected-employee-travel-expensesGanrormic, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… located in Orchard Park, New York, is an SED-approved provider of preschool special education services. Ganrormic … Related Audits/Reports of Interest Rochester Childfirst Network: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/21/ganrormic-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOversight of Industrial Hemp (Follow-Up)
… and State law define industrial hemp as any part of the Cannabis sativa L. plant with a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol … education and state departments of agriculture to grow or cultivate industrial hemp for research purposes. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/16/oversight-industrial-hemp-followImproper Fee-for-Service Payments for Services Covered by Managed Long-Term Care Plans (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the three … program offers managed long-term care (MLTC) coverage to people who are chronically ill or disabled and who wish to stay in their homes and communities. MLTC plans offer a … To determine the extent of implementation of the three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/31/improper-fee-service-payments-services-covered-managed-long-term-care-plans-followMedicaid Overpayments for Inpatient Care Involving Mechanical Ventilation Services (Follow-Up)
… 2018-S-45 ). About the Program Mechanical ventilation is the use of a device to inflate and deflate a patient’s … air to the lungs in a patient whose ability to breathe is diminished or lost. Hospitals use International … in the initial audit report; however, additional action is needed. In particular, the Office of the Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/15/medicaid-overpayments-inpatient-care-involving-mechanical-ventilation-services-followControls Over Equipment (Follow-Up)
To assess the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report Controls Over Equipment Report 2017N9
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/12/20/controls-over-equipment-followNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by UnitedHealthcare for Medical/Surgical Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up)
… district employees, and their dependents. The Empire Plan is the primary health insurance plan for NYSHIP, covering 1.1 … the Empire Plan’s medical/surgical benefits. Civil Service is responsible for maintaining the New York Benefits … and eligibility information. Eligibility information is entered into NYBEAS by a participating employer’s health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/18/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-unitedhealthcare-medicalsurgical-servicesOversight of Building Construction Site Safety (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Building Construction Site Safety (Report 2021-N-3 ). About … 2022, was to determine whether DOB adequately monitors NYC building construction sites to ensure compliance with … 2018 to December 2021, found that DOB’s oversight of building construction sites – including construction site …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/10/oversight-building-construction-site-safety-followFamily and Educational Consultants – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… education provider located in Ulster County. FEC provides preschool special education services to children with … $1.1 million in reimbursable costs on its CFRs for the preschool Special Education Itinerant Teacher services (referred to as the Program) that it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/16/family-and-educational-consultants-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualBilingual Care, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by Bilingual Care, … Reports (CFR) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s (SED) Reimbursable Cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/11/bilingual-care-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCity of Jamestown – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-72)
… through January 31, 2013. Background The City of Jamestown is located in Chautauqua County and has a population of approximately 31,000. The City is governed by the City Charter, general laws of the State of … that they are receiving the proper prices and that there is a defined contract period listed. Consider seeking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/06/14/city-jamestown-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2013m-72Cattaraugus County – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Activities (2013M-68)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the County’s internal controls over select financial activities … 1, 2011 through December 19, 2012. Background Cattaraugus County is located in the southwest portion of New York State and has a population of 80,317. The County is comprised of two cities, 32 towns and nine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/05/cattaraugus-county-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-activities-2013m-68Helping Students Get Course Credit: Credit Recovery Programs in School Districts (2012MS-8)
… Helping Students Get Course Credit Credit Recovery Programs in School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/04/05/helping-students-get-course-credit-credit-recovery-programs-schoolWyoming County Court and Trust Funds (2020-C&T-2)
… Review The purpose of our review was to determine whether County officials have established appropriate controls to … January 1, 2017 through March 11, 2020. Background The County Treasurer (Treasurer), County Clerk (Clerk) and Surrogate’s Court must develop sound …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/court-and-trust/2020/05/08/wyoming-county-court-and-trust-funds-2020-ct-2Opinion 88-35
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Professional Services … a less formal method, to assure an award is made in the best interest of the municipality and not in an arbitrary or capricious manner. (5) In appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-35Opinion 94-31
… et seq.; GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §92: It is permissible to provide in a collective bargaining agreement between a … collective bargaining agreement, for employees, annually, to receive cash in exchange for one week of vacation credit … the "Taylor Law"). It is well-established that, pursuant to this authority, an item may be included in a collective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-31Controls Over Revocable Consents
… Objectives To determine whether the New York City Department of … of the City of New York; and whether DOT is monitoring to ensure all structures requiring a revocable consent have … consent grants an individual or organization the right to construct and maintain certain structures on, over, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/23/controls-over-revocable-consentsDiNapoli: Tax Collector Pleads Guilty After Faking Her Own Tax Payments
… Michelle Sheppard resigned her two public jobs and agreed to pay $4,303 in restitution for dodging her personal town … payments over several years. Sheppard pleaded guilty today to two counts of attempted tampering with public records, an … Sheppard thought her government job gave her the right to tinker with public records and delay her tax payments,” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-tax-collector-pleads-guilty-after-faking-her-own-tax-paymentsCollection of Special Hauling and Divisible Load Overweight Permit Fees (Follow-Up)
… the Program The Department of Transportation (Department) is responsible for regulating the movement of oversize and … reliability of roads and bridges. A special hauling permit is generally used to move a single piece of equipment or … and the regional offices. In contrast, a divisible load is any cargo that can be separated into units of legal weight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/27/collection-special-hauling-and-divisible-load-overweight-permit-fees-followSavings Programs: NY 529 and NY ABLE
… benefits that help pay for college or disability expenses: NY's 529 College Savings NY Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Comptroller … Education Services Corporation. He is also trustee of the NY ABLE program and oversees all of its assets. NY’s 529 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/savings