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Economic and Demographic Trends – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… Employment Statewide Recovering Slowly in 2021 In calendar year 2021, the State gained over 226,000 jobs, an increase of 2.6 … rate fell from 9.9 percent in 2020 to 6.9 percent in 2021. The leisure and hospitality sector, the hardest hit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/economic-and-demographic-trendsNew York City School-Based Health Centers – Security and Controls Over Medications and Related Supplies
… Purpose To determine whether New York City School-Based Health Center (SBHC or Center) … the period July 1, 2011 to November 21, 2013. Background New York State’s School-Based Health Center Program (Program) … school students in low-income, high-risk communities. The New York State Department of Health (Department) oversees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/08/new-york-city-school-based-health-centers-security-and-controls-over-medications-andLocalities’ Procurements of Paper Ballots
… to Local Election Boards on procuring paper ballots. As a result, the ballot procurement processes used by the 13 Local … Board of Elections: Voting-Related Problems September 2010 Primary Election (2010-N-6) County Boards of Elections: Voting-Related Problems September 2010 Primary Elections (2010-MR-5) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/03/30/localities-procurements-paper-ballotsSelected Financial Management and Administrative Practices
… period. Each Public Administrator maintains a suspense account to pay estate-related expenses not covered by the … of employees who are paid through the suspense account, as otherwise required by governing regulations and … The average monthly balance in the NCPA’s suspense account dropped from $241,214 in 2010, to $74,442 in 2013 ‒ a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/28/selected-financial-management-and-administrative-practicesMedicaid Program – Overpayments to Managed Care Organizations and Hospitals for Low Birth Weight Newborns
… reimburses providers for newborn services using the fee-for-service and managed care payment methods. Under … these newborns require. Low birth weight kick payments range from $68,355 to $105,108 per newborn and far exceed the … payments for newborns weighing 1,200 grams or more, which range from $2,277 to $6,651 per newborn. During the two-year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/02/medicaid-program-overpayments-managed-care-organizations-and-hospitals-low-birth-weightKids-Centric, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… travel expenses. This included $51,330 in unsupported vehicle expenses. Kids-Centric did not maintain vehicle logs for certain vehicles or the vehicle logs and other supporting documentation for other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/30/kids-centric-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualExamination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… payments that would have been made over the life of the claim had DOL not taken corrective action based on our … claimants would not have received over the life of the claim had DOL not taken corrective action based on our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/16/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefitsMedicaid Program – Oversight of Localities' Efforts to Coordinate Veterans' Health Care Benefits Under Medicaid and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health effectively oversaw localities' efforts … veterans' health care benefits provided through Medicaid and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The audit covers the … To determine whether the Department of Health effectively oversaw localities efforts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/19/medicaid-program-oversight-localities-efforts-coordinate-veterans-health-care-benefitsEmployee Incentive and Bonus Payments
… if incentive and bonus payments made by the Erie County Medical Center Corporation (ECMCC) were warranted, supported, … Public Authorities Law §3626 to manage the Erie County Medical Center health network. Between January 1, 2013 and … if incentive and bonus payments made by the Erie County Medical Center Corporation were warranted supported and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/13/employee-incentive-and-bonus-paymentsStatewide Compliance With Administrative Requirements for Retail Liquor License Approvals, Renewals, and Enforcement Actions
… Purpose To determine whether the New York State Liquor Authority (Authority) appropriately approved new and renewed licenses in accordance with the State’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Law … Determine whether the New York State Liquor Authority appropriately approved new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/21/statewide-compliance-administrative-requirements-retail-liquor-license-approvals-renewalsE&D Children Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… fiscal years ended June 30, 2014. About the Program E&D is a New York City-based proprietary organization approved by SED to provide preschool Special Education Itinerant Teacher (SEIT) services to children with disabilities who are … June 30, 2015, E&D reported approximately $11.8 million in reimbursable costs for the SEIT preschool cost-based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/16/ed-children-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualFacility Planning Bureau Project Review (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Facility Planning Bureau Project … Cooperative Educational Services (collectively referred to in this report as Districts). These facilities include, but … determine if the Bureau completed its review of projects in a timely manner and, if not, what the impacts on school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/05/facility-planning-bureau-project-review-followMedicaid Program – Excessive Premium Payments for Dual-Eligible Recipients Enrolled in Mainstream Managed Care and Health and Recovery Plans
… To determine whether Medicaid overpaid Mainstream Managed Care and Health and Recovery Plan premiums on behalf of dual-eligible individuals. The … Medicaid recipients receive their services through managed care, including Mainstream Managed Care (MMC), which provides …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/31/medicaid-program-excessive-premium-payments-dual-eligible-recipients-enrolled-mainstreamEnforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five … that involved bus driver negligence prompted legislation to amend the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law. The … Program (Program) and establishing and enforcing policies to support the Law’s requirements. Every motor carrier, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/enforcement-article-19-vehicle-and-traffic-law-followOpioid Prescriptions for Medicaid Recipients in an Opioid Treatment Program (Follow-Up)
… guidance encourages Treatment Programs to coordinate care with patients’ other prescribers of controlled … did not check I-STOP and, where authorized, coordinate care with other prescribers – auditors noted 493 of the … the overdose. Based on a review of medical records for a sample of 25 recipients who received 1,065 opioid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/07/opioid-prescriptions-medicaid-recipients-opioid-treatment-program-followHomeless Housing and Assistance Program – Project Selection and Maintenance (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Homeless Housing and Assistance … Homeless Housing and Assistance Program (HHAP), created in 1983 under the Social Services Law, provides funding for … Assistance Fund, HHAC provides State financial assistance in the form of grants, loans, or loan guarantees to acquire, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/18/homeless-housing-and-assistance-program-project-selection-and-maintenance-followPositive Beginnings, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… by Positive Beginnings, Inc. (Positive Beginnings) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were reasonable, … Department’s (SED) Reimbursable Cost Manual (RCM) and the Consolidated Fiscal Reporting and Claiming Manual (CFR … by Positive Beginnings Inc Positive Beginnings on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports CFRs were reasonable necessary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/13/positive-beginnings-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualMedicaid Program – Recovering Managed Care Payments for Inpatient Services on Behalf of Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance
… Objective To determine whether Medicaid overpayments for inpatient services on behalf of managed care recipients … pays managed care organizations (MCOs) a monthly premium for each enrolled recipient. In turn, the MCOs are required to pay for the services their recipients require, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/27/medicaid-program-recovering-managed-care-payments-inpatient-services-behalf-recipientsDevelopmental Disabilities Institute, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… DDI operated preschool special education full-day Special Classes and half-day and full-day Special Classes in an Integrated Setting. For the purposes of this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/developmental-disabilities-institute-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualLeague Treatment Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… (CFR) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education programs, and sufficiently documented … organization authorized by SED to provide preschool special education services to children with disabilities who … years. During our audit period, LTC operated preschool special education full-day Special Class and full-day Special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/16/league-treatment-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual