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Medicaid Program – Improper Payments for Brand Name Drugs
… of $739,446 on 16,261 fee-for-service (FFS) pharmacy claims for the period July 2016 through July 2021. These overpayments were for brand name drug claims where prescriptions allowed for generic substitutions … appear to be generic drugs, but were paid using brand name pricing methods for the period April 2017 through January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/12/13/medicaid-program-improper-payments-brand-name-drugsTown of Groton – Long-Term Planning (2022M-113)
… Out of 17 pieces of major highway equipment reviewed, five trucks accounted for $81,250 (76 percent) of total repair …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/02/town-groton-long-term-planning-2022m-113State Agencies Bulletin No. 2082
… agencies with instructions for processing the 2021-2022 Firearms Training and Safety Incentive Program Payment … in an agency-directed training program designed to promote firearms proficiency and safety. This program shall be … the 2021-2022 payment. Effective Dates: The 2021-2022 Firearms Training and Safety Incentive Program Payment can be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2082-2021-2022-public-employees-federation-pef-firearms-training-and-safetyTown of Phelps – Financial Management (2015M-70)
… 27, 2015. Background The Town of Phelps is located in Ontario County and has a population of approximately 7,000. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/07/31/town-phelps-financial-management-2015m-70Town of Louisville – Water User Charges (2015M-44)
… The Town of Louisville is located in St. Lawrence County and has a population of approximately 3,145. The Town is … or provide sufficient oversight of billing, collecting and recording of water payments and adjustments to customer accounts. Three users have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/06/05/town-louisville-water-user-charges-2015m-44Town of Stockton – Financial Management (2014M-90)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Town’s financial management practices for the period … The purpose of our audit was to assess the Towns financial management practices for the period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/09/12/town-stockton-financial-management-2014m-90Town of Sheridan – Cellular Phones (2013M-334)
… basis which individuals are provided a Town cell phone, according to the Town Clerk. The Town does not have … with Town cell phones. While the Town provided cell phone service to Town officials and employees for job-related … some controls to be reimbursed for the cost of cell phone services provided to certain individuals, it lacked a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/14/town-sheridan-cellular-phones-2013m-334Street and Sidewalk Cleanliness (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the eight recommendations included in our initial audit … ). About the Program The New York City (NYC) Department of Sanitation (DSNY) has access to several data sources to … To assess the extent of implementation of the eight recommendations included in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/25/street-and-sidewalk-cleanliness-followWheelerville Union Free School District – Unused IT Asset Inventory (2022M-2)
… unused IT assets in an unsecured area and an unlocked cabinet in a classroom and did not track or monitor who … IT equipment that had not been sanitized of data prior to storage. We were unable to identify 354 unused IT assets (91 … obsolete IT equipment is free from data prior to storage or authorized disposal. Conduct and compare periodic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/05/27/wheelerville-union-free-school-district-unused-it-asset-inventory-2022m-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 2030
… updates for lapsing. Affected Employees All agencies with appropriations due to lapse on June 30, 2022, are … position pools that appear on the spreadsheet are updated with valid chartfield strings. If an agency does not believe that the chartfield string associated with the position pool is lapsing they will need to contact …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2030-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-june-lapsing-eventsVillage of Port Jefferson – Justice Court Operations (2020M-56)
… to the Justice’s account until 10 months later. Code enforcement did not account for all tickets issued or voided. These findings were referred to outside law enforcement for review. Key Recommendations The Justices …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2022/04/15/village-port-jefferson-justice-court-operations-2020m-56Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B22-6-2)
… [read complete report - pdf ] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Village’s tentative budget for the 2022-23 fiscal year. … The purpose of our budget review was to provide an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2022/04/15/village-suffern-budget-review-b22-6-2Accountability and Surplussing of Vehicles (Follow-Up)
… or medical appointments. Within the New York City (NYC) region, four local Developmental Disabilities Services Offices (DDSOs) – Metro NY (the Bronx and Manhattan), Brooklyn, Bernard M. Fineson (Queens), and Staten … are given 30 days after the issuance of the follow-up review to provide information on any actions planned to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/27/accountability-and-surplussing-vehicles-followAdequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Riverhead (S9-21-13)
… was to provide an independent evaluation of the Town’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. Background The … In addition, some local officials have decided to delay capital projects, which could result in future delays …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/06/04/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-riverhead-s9-21-13Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - City of Rome (S9-21-3)
… of the City’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. Background The COVID-19 pandemic (pandemic) has had … when warranted, during the course of their fiscal year. To assess whether local officials adequately considered … financial operations while developing their 2021 fiscal year budgets, our office conducted reviews of 20 adopted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/06/04/adequacy-2021-budgets-city-rome-s9-21-3Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Smithtown (S9-21-14)
… was to provide an independent evaluation of the Town’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. Background The … In addition, some local officials have decided to delay capital projects, which could result in future delays …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/06/04/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-smithtown-s9-21-14Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - City of Canandaigua (S9-21-18)
… was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. Background The … In addition, some local officials have decided to delay capital projects, which could result in future delays …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/28/adequacy-2021-budgets-city-canandaigua-s9-21-18Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Steuben County (S9-21-19)
… - pdf ] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the County’s adopted … New York State. Some local governments have seen little to no impact on their financial operations, while others have seen more significant impacts due to reductions and/or increases to their revenues and/or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/05/28/adequacy-2021-budgets-steuben-county-s9-21-19Implementation of the Security Guard Act
… 23, 2020. About the Program Article 7-A of the General Business Law – referred to as the Security Guard Act (Act) – … requires that individuals must have a valid security guard registration issued by the Department before working as a … to maintain a computerized registry of all security guard registration applicants, through which employers must verify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/06/implementation-security-guard-actAdequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Niskayuna (S9-21-11)
… cost savings are not implemented for each department or if they are not fully realized. Carefully monitor revenues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/07/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-niskayuna-s9-21-11