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New York Psychiatric Center – Controls Over State Resources (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, New York State Psychiatric Institute - Controls Over State Resources … (Report 2008-S-145). Background The New York State Psychiatric Institute (Institute), established in 1895, is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/21/new-york-psychiatric-center-controls-over-state-resources-followMedicaid Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2008 Through March 31, 2009 (Follow-Up)
… from approved providers, were accurately processed, and resulted in correct provider payments. We identified five … The first reportable condition entailed the identification and prevention of a potential $20.3 million overpayment … five recommendations have been implemented and three recommendations have been partially implemented. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/12/medicaid-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2008-through-march-31-2009-followContracts for Personal and Miscellaneous Services (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Contracts for Personal and Miscellaneous Services ( 2009-S-54 ). Background Our … 19, 2011, determined that the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (Port Authority) generally did not have … justify the need for new or renewed contracts for personal and miscellaneous services. In addition, the Port Authority …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/07/contracts-personal-and-miscellaneous-services-followInspecting Highway Bridges and Repairing Defects (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit … three with flagged conditions, and the Department of Transportation was not always notified of red flags within … To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/25/inspecting-highway-bridges-and-repairing-defects-followTravel Plaza Revenues and Capital Improvements (Follow-Up)
… Background In our initial audit report, which was issued on January 15, 2010, our objective was to determine whether the New York State Thruway Authority (NYSTA) adequately ensured that fuel … Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest New York State Thruway Authority: Gas Prices at Thruway Travel Plazas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/14/travel-plaza-revenues-and-capital-improvements-followAccuracy of Reported Discharge Data (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Accuracy of Reported Discharge Data (Report 2009-N-9). Background In … To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/09/accuracy-reported-discharge-data-followRainbow Rhymes Learning Center (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the implementation status of the three recommendations in our initial report, State … To determine the implementation status of the three recommendations in our initial report State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/27/rainbow-rhymes-learning-center-followOversight of Grants (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To assess the extent of implementation as of March 7, 2014 of … given 30 days after the issuance of the follow-up review to provide information on any actions that are planned to address the unresolved issues discussed in this report. … To assess the extent of implementation as of March 7 2014 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/21/oversight-grants-followEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period April 1, 2011 Through June 30, 2011 (Follow-Up)
… Through June 30, 2011 (2011-S-42). Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides health insurance coverage to active and retired State, participating local government and school district … Payments for hospital services are generally based on standard fee schedules. However, hospitals may be entitled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/30/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-april-1-2011-throughDiNapoli: Former Treasurer Sentenced in Oakfield Fire Department Theft
… by an audit and investigation by the office of New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Ms. Hilchey decided … District Attorney Lawrence Friedman and the New York State Police for partnering with us to hold this individual … for. The audit concluded that Hilchey was able to carry out the scheme because the Fire Department board failed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-former-treasurer-sentenced-oakfield-fire-department-theftState Police Bulletin No. SP-168
… New York State Troopers, Inc. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Units 07 and 17 represented by PBA of the New … Inc. and those designated management or confidential in Bargaining Unit 18 Background PBA of the New York State … for enrollments, cancellations, and/or changes in a bi-weekly file. Agency update access is not available …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-168-new-long-term-care-deduction-code-526-police-benevolent-association-pbaWhispering Pines Preschool, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… be eligible for reimbursement, reported costs must comply with RCM requirements. For the two fiscal years ended June … Ensure that costs reported on annual CFRs fully comply with SED’s requirements, and communicate with SED to get clarification as needed. Other Related …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/02/whispering-pines-preschool-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAccounts Receivable Collection and Reporting
… experienced one of the largest increases in third-party billing accounts receivable balances of any State public … in October 2011 by the Public Service Commission for utility charges associated with its newly enacted Energy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/05/accounts-receivable-collection-and-reportingCapital Planning
… NFTA is a multi-modal transportation authority responsible for air and public transportation in Erie and Niagara … and the light rail’s catenary system, which provides power for the trains through overhead wires. Further, NFTA could … the vast majority of these assets were given consideration for replacement or reconditioning or otherwise addressed in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/01/capital-planningPipeline Safety Oversight
… for intrastate and interstate pipelines. Inspections are performed by the Department of Public Service (DPS), … hazardous liquids, including crude oil, refined petroleum products, and other highly volatile, flammable, or toxic … audits. DPS has not set up a process to identify instances where Operators failed to notify them as required. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/08/pipeline-safety-oversightOpinion 94-18
… CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans (transfer of village real property for nominal consideration to not-for-profit corporation) REAL PROPERTY -- Conveyances Generally (consideration … corporation, a village may not give or loan its money or property to such an organization. Accordingly, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-18Opinion 90-48
… as otherwise expressly provided by act of the Legislature, all contracts for public work involving an expenditure in excess of $7,000 and all purchase contracts involving an expenditure in excess of … Inc. v White , 141 Misc 2d 28, 532 NYS2d 690; Lord Electric Co., Inc. v Litke , 122 Misc 2d 112, 469 NYS2d 846). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-48Compliance With the Clery Act
… 29 State-operated colleges accurately reported crime statistics and published other relevant security and … which requires colleges and universities to disclose crime statistics and security policies to help the public make … about college safety policies and procedures and crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years, based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/22/compliance-clery-actOpinion 2010-2
… pursuant to a competitive bidding process. Town Law § 215 (8) provides that separate boards of commissioners of … in excess of $1,000. Neither Town Law §§ 198 (12) (a) nor 215 (8), nor any other statute, however, requires that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-2Opinion 2010-4
… and the transportation of sick or injured persons by motor vehicle, aircraft or other forms of transportation to, from, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-4