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Facility Structure, Safety, and Health Code Waivers (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Facility Structure, Safety, and Health Code Waivers (Report 2014-S - 27). … to operate in compliance with architectural codes and safety regulations issued by the Department of Health … waiver practices did not effectively ensure that safety and structural risks related to physical plant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/08/facility-structure-safety-and-health-code-waivers-followTrash Can Free Stations Pilot Program (Follow-Up)
… to focus on the primary goal, reducing “exposed bags.” However, the pilot was expanded twice, and continued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/02/14/trash-can-free-stations-pilot-program-followImproper Payments to a Physical Therapist (Follow-Up)
… September 30, 2013. During that period, Medicaid paid Mr. Amir $305,215. Our initial audit found that Medicaid overpaid Mr. Amir $146,225 for 3,837 claims that were submitted to the … the propriety of 5,634 claims totaling $158,990 because Mr. Amir submitted claims using his National Provider …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/08/improper-payments-physical-therapist-followOverpayments to Managed Care Organizations and Hospitals for Low Birth Weight Newborns (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Overpayments to Managed Care … fixed monthly capitation payment for each newborn enrolled in the MCO. The MCO, in turn, is responsible for the provision of covered health … of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report Overpayments to Managed Care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/07/overpayments-managed-care-organizations-and-hospitals-low-birth-weight-newborns-followHousing Preferences for Disabled Veterans (Follow-Up)
… two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Housing Preference for Disabled Veterans (2010-S-42). Background In November 2007, the Private Housing Law was amended to require housing companies to provide disabled veterans with a … two recommendations included in our initial audit report Housing Preference for Disabled Veterans 2010S42 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/19/housing-preferences-disabled-veterans-followImproper Payments for Controlled Substances That Exceed Allowed Dispensing Limits (Follow-Up)
… audit report, Improper Payments for Controlled Substances That Exceed Allowed Dispensing Limits (Report 2013-S-59). … The Act limits the quantities of controlled substances that pharmacies can dispense when prescriptions are ordered … report, which was issued on February 6, 2015, determined that, for the period January 1, 2009 through December 31, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/23/improper-payments-controlled-substances-exceed-allowed-dispensing-limits-followSubway Service Diversions for Maintenance and Capital Projects (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Subway Service Diversions for … starts and early end times ranged from 10 to 27 percent. In addition, the public was not adequately informed about … Finding The MTA-Transit officials have made some progress in correcting the problems we identified. However, additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/16/subway-service-diversions-maintenance-and-capital-projects-followInappropriate Medicaid Payments for Recipients With Multiple Identification Numbers and No Social Security Numbers (Follow-Up)
… made in our audit report, Inappropriate Medicaid Payments for Recipients with Multiple Identification Numbers and No … assigned identification numbers to individuals eligible for Medicaid, and whether inappropriate Medicaid payments … The Department oversees and establishes guidelines for local districts regarding Medicaid eligibility. Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/06/inappropriate-medicaid-payments-recipients-multiple-identification-numbers-and-no-socialMedicaid Payments for Excessive Dental Services (Follow-Up)
… audit report, Medicaid Payments for Excessive Dental Services (Report 2009-S-46). Background Our initial audit … 16, 2010, examined Medicaid payments for routine dental services, such as cleanings and oral evaluations, provided … Our audit identified $40 million of excessive dental services that exceeded certain frequency limits (i.e., …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/medicaid-payments-excessive-dental-services-followContract with EBSCO Subscription Services, Inc. (Follow-Up)
… our initial audit report, Contract with EBSCO Subscription Services, Inc. (Report 2007-R-6). Background Our initial … issued on August 12, 2010, examined the Office of General Services’ (OGS) administration of contracts for subscription services that provided books, journals, magazines, and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/05/13/contract-ebsco-subscription-services-inc-followUnnecessary Managed Care Payments for Medicaid Recipients With Medicare (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Unnecessary Managed Care Payments … To determine the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report Unnecessary Managed Care Payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/01/unnecessary-managed-care-payments-medicaid-recipients-medicare-followMedicaid Payments for Medicare Part A Beneficiaries (Follow-Up)
… made in our audit report, Medicaid Payments for Medicare Part A Beneficiaries (2009-S-36). Background Our … 20, 2010, examined whether Medicaid made overpayments for recipients who were also enrolled in Medicare Part A. … Medicare Part A provides supplementary medical insurance for inpatient care in hospitals, post-hospital nursing home …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/04/medicaid-payments-medicare-part-beneficiaries-followNew York State Dental Program – Payments for Scaling and Root Planing Procedures (Follow-Up)
… of tartar, plaque, and toxins from above and below the gum line. Root planing involves a smoothing of the rough … the treatment is to help shrink periodontal pockets, heal gum tissue, and thereby prevent tooth loss. Key Finding GHI …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/12/new-york-state-dental-program-payments-scaling-and-root-planing-procedures-followOverpayments for Services Also Covered by Medicare Part B (Follow-Up)
… audit report, Overpayments for Services Also Covered by Medicare Part B (2010-S-50). Background Many of the State's Medicaid recipients are also eligible for Medicare Part B, which provides supplementary medical … supplies. Individuals enrolled in both Medicaid and Medicare are commonly referred to as "dual eligible." …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/06/overpayments-services-also-covered-medicare-part-b-followVehicle and Heavy Equipment Purchase Program (Follow-Up)
… initial report, issued on December 23, 2010 found that the Port Authority generally did not follow required procedures … of 75 items that were purchased for $8.2 million, the Port Authority provided documentation for only two items for $192,279. In addition, the Port Authority included funds for vehicle and equipment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/03/vehicle-and-heavy-equipment-purchase-program-followUnnecessary Medicaid Payments for Children at Voluntary Agencies (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our audit report, Unnecessary Medicaid Payments for Children at Voluntary Agencies (2010-S-47). Background Our initial … and are reimbursed on a fee-for-service basis. For the five years ended June 30, 2010, Medicaid paid about $990 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/23/unnecessary-medicaid-payments-children-voluntary-agencies-followImproper Managed Care Payments for Certain Medicaid Recipients (Follow-Up)
… recommendations made in our audit report, Improper Managed Care Payments for Certain Medicaid Recipients (Report … 30, 2010, Medicaid made $15.6 million in improper managed care payments on behalf of 14,899 recipients who, by State law, were precluded from enrollment in managed care programs. We recommended that the Department investigate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/20/improper-managed-care-payments-certain-medicaid-recipients-followEnhanced Medicaid Payments to Selected Home Health Care Service Providers (Follow-Up)
… report, Enhanced Medicaid Payments to Selected Home Health Care Service Providers (Report 2009-S-25). Background Our … September 24, 2010, examined whether selected home health care providers properly used Medicaid funds for the recruitment, training, and retention (RTR) of direct care staff and whether the Department of Health (Department) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/05/enhanced-medicaid-payments-selected-home-health-care-service-providers-followChemical Dependency Program Payments to Selected Contractors in New York City (Follow-Up)
… Abuse Services (OASAS) for the prevention and treatment of alcohol and substance abuse. We audited $8.4 million in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/chemical-dependency-program-payments-selected-contractors-new-york-city-followContract with Daytop Village, Inc. (Follow-Up)
… (Report 2008-R-1). Background The Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) oversees programs for preventing and treating alcohol and substance abuse. Many of these programs are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/contract-daytop-village-inc-follow