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DiNapoli: Health Departments Need to Clean Up Act on Food Safety
… found that food safety inspectors are identifying hundreds of establishments with serious violations, including food … food that has been handled by sick workers. However, many of these food-serving establishments faced no enforcement … could be a recipe for disaster.” The state Department of Health (DOH) is responsible for overseeing New York’s more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-health-departments-need-clean-act-food-safetyNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by UnitedHealthcare for Medical/Surgical Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up) (2022-F-30)
To assess the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Payments by UnitedHealthcare for Medical/Surgical Services for Ineligible Members (Report 2020-S-34).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-22f30.pdfState Education Department: HeartShare Human Services, Inc. - Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2016-S-45) 90-Day Response
To determine whether the costs reported by HeartShare Human Services, Inc. on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-16s45-response.pdfAppropriateness of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by the New York State of Health System (Follow-Up) (2017-F-4) 30-Day Response
To determine the implementation status of the 14 recommendations made in our initial audit report, Appropriateness of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by the...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17f4-response.pdfNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by CVS Health for Pharmacy Services for Ineligible Members (2020-S-17)
To determine whether CVS Health paid pharmacy claims for Empire Plan members who were not eligible.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20s17.pdfReview of a sample high-risk PCard transactions and travel expenses for the State University of New York Maritime College
We examined Procurement Card Expenses related to one cardholder for the time period of January 1, 2017 through September 30, 2017. We also examined travel expen
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/bse-2019-06-07.pdfNew York State Health Insurance Program – UnitedHealthcare: Improper Payments for Acupuncture and Acupuncture-Related Services (2020-S-7) 180-Day Response
To determine whether UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of New York appropriately reimbursed acupuncture and acupuncture-related services.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s7-response.pdfUnited HealthCare: New York State Health Insurance Program - Upcoding of Selected Evaluation and Management Services (Follow-Up) (2013-F-13)
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of United HealthCare (United) to implement the recommendation contained in our audit report entitled New Y
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2013-13f13.pdfState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Mayor de Blasio's State of the City Address
… "Mayor de Blasio has managed the city’s finances responsibly and focused on the issues that matter most to New Yorkers. It is particularly heartening that the mayor is … Mayor de Blasio has managed the citys finances responsibly and focused on the issues that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-mayor-de-blasios-state-city-addressContinuity of Operations Planning
… Purpose To determine the adequacy of State agencies’ continuity of operations planning for major unexpected events. Our audit … 1, 2017 through August 23, 2017. Background The Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (Division) is … To determine the adequacy of State agencies continuity of operations planning for major …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/21/continuity-operations-planningOpinion 92-53
… of State Comptroller's approval in absence of sales tax agreement) TAX LAW, §1262(c): In the absence of a sales tax agreement between a county and all of the cities within the … Comptroller's approval is required only when a sales tax agreement is entered into between a county and the city (or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-53State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the following municipal audits have been issued. Town of Freetown – Records and Reports (Cortland County) The three … that all transactions were properly recorded. Town of Milo – Real Property Tax Exemption Administration (Yates … are correctly calculated and remained eligible. Village of New Hempstead – Clerk-Treasurer’s Duties (Rockland County) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… district and charter school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that … that included adequate written procedures covering how payments should be made. Payments were correctly … could result in the district paying unnecessary costs. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Police Bulletin No. SP-100
… of State Police of the procedures for processing Fitness Bonus Payments. Affected Employees Troopers in Bargaining … 157 of the Laws of 2005 provide for an annual Fitness Bonus Payment. Effective Date(s) Payments may be submitted in … test. For Troopers in Bargaining Unit 07, the minimum bonus payment is $145.23 and the maximum bonus payment is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-100-fitness-bonus-payment-fiscal-year-2006-07State Police Bulletin No. SP-40
… Date(s) Payments will be processed in separate checks in pay period 4 Lag, check dated June 6, 2001; and pay period 5 … April 1, 1999, unit members who used three (3) or fewer sick days per year shall be paid $1,400 and unit members who used more than three (3) but no more than five (5) sick days per year shall be paid $700. Agency Processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-40-2000-and-2001-productivity-bonus-payments-employees-represented-policeState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… today announced the following local government audits were issued. South Otselic Fire District – Financial … activities and helped ensure reporting requirements were in place. The board did not develop and adopt a written … Of the five audit recommendations, three recommendations were fully implemented, and two recommendations were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… today announced the following local government audits were issued. Downsville Fire District – Procurement and … County) The board did not ensure that goods and services were procured in accordance with the procurement policy and that all claims were approved prior to payment. None of the 18 purchases of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… approval for all disposals or dispose of department assets in accordance with the town’s capital asset policy. Sixteen … auditing claims prior to approving them for payment. As a result, the risk is increased that claims could have been paid for inappropriate purposes. In a sample of 100 claims totaling $203,349, 68 claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0New York State Department of Labor - Unemployment Insurance Payments to County Jail Inmates (2015M-278)
… unemployment insurance (UI) benefit payments to county jail inmates in a timely manner for the period January 1, … UI benefits. NYSDOL has the responsibility for monitoring jail inmates’ eligibility for UI benefits. Key Findings … effectively monitor the appropriateness of UI payments to jail inmates. We project that county inmates received …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2016/12/02/new-york-state-department-labor-unemployment-insurance-payments-countyState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… were disabled in a timely manner. As a result, 21% of the district’s network user accounts were unneeded and … and save for capital asset and equipment purchases. Town of Baldwin – Claims Auditing (Chemung County) The board did … to support, it approved claims before payment. A review of 71 claims totaling approximately $55,100 determined that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0