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Medicaid Program – Eye Care Provider and Family Inappropriately Enroll as Recipients and Overcharge for Vision Services
… of Health (Department) administers the Medicaid program in New York State. Medicaid provides a wide range of medical … public oversight authorities of the matters addressed in this report. Key Findings We found numerous violations and … the owner and the owner’s family, the State paid $68,483 in medical benefits on their behalf. The Provider received …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/21/medicaid-program-eye-care-provider-and-family-inappropriately-enroll-recipients-andSelected Aspects of Railcar Fleet Maintenance (Follow-Up)
… that Transit and Railway monitor when inspections are occurring and the reasons they are not performed in a timely manner to ensure that, at a … the problems we identified. However, improvements are still needed. Of the 9 prior audit recommendations four …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/13/selected-aspects-railcar-fleet-maintenance-followSelected Aspects of Bus Fleet Maintenance Report (Follow-Up)
… 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 review. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/11/selected-aspects-bus-fleet-maintenance-report-followChild and Dependent Care Credit
… subsidies from the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) or the New York City Administration …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/29/child-and-dependent-care-creditEnhanced Medicaid Payments to Selected Home Health Care Service Providers (Follow-Up)
… providing insufficient guidance to the providers on how to use the funds and weak oversight of providers' use of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/05/enhanced-medicaid-payments-selected-home-health-care-service-providers-followAmerican Academy of Pediatrics, District II
… scope to include select payments under contracts C018189 and C022937. We sought to determine whether the expenses were … for Payment (together referenced as “vouchers”) as “just, true and correct; that no part thereof has been paid except … AAP received at least $87,070.40 to which it was not entitled. Based upon our examination, on February 28, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/28/american-academy-pediatrics-district-iiContract with Daytop Village, Inc. (Follow-Up)
… prior audit recommendations, one was implemented, and two have been partially implemented. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/contract-daytop-village-inc-follow2014 Year End Report
… Fund, the Special Fund for Disability Benefits, the Second Injury Fund, and the Fund for Reopened Cases.The Board … (Triad) under contract C-140311. Claims from the Second Injury Fund are processed by the Special Funds Conservation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/03/30/2014-year-end-reportOverpayments of Claims for Selected Professional Services (Follow-Up)
… for selected professional services such as podiatry, physical therapy, and occupational therapy during the calendar years 2010 and 2011. In each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/23/overpayments-claims-selected-professional-services-followRetirement Contribution Borrowing Limits
… Signed into law on September 12, 2017 as Chapter 303 of the Laws of 2017 – A.8093 (Abbate) / S.6391 (Golden) – Establishes a cap on the amount that certain Tier 6 members of the New York State and Local Retirement System may borrow …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/retirement-contribution-borrowing-limits2015 Year End Report
… checks, approved by the Board and submitted to our Office for approval prior to payment. Key Findings Our examination … the 798 payments, the Board confirmed 417 duplicate claims for $1.62 million, including 66 for which providers and claimants have already refunded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/09/2015-year-end-reportExamination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… were to determine if: (i) Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefit payment requests and payments made by the Department … our examination objectives, we selected for audit benefit payment requests and payments based on risk. We … inappropriate payments. In addition, we matched the DOL UI Benefit Overpayment File to the New York State Payroll File …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/07/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefitsCicero Fire District – Financial Condition (2023M-132)
… were timely, accurate, and contained the necessary information it needed to properly monitor the District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/12/29/cicero-fire-district-financial-condition-2023m-132DiNapoli: As State Tax Check-Off Options Increase, Spending Lags for Most
… number of check-offs have grown over the last decade, only a fraction of the money has been actually spent on their … each year. “New York state offers many worthy causes for income tax filers to donate to on their income tax forms, … has declined over time. In SFY 1983-84, the first year a tax check-off option appeared, there were over 344,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-state-tax-check-off-options-increase-spending-lags-mostImproper Overlapping Medicaid and Essential Plan Enrollments (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the three … Medicaid provides a wide range of health care services to individuals who are economically disadvantaged and/or have special health care needs. The Essential Plan also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/10/improper-overlapping-medicaid-and-essential-plan-enrollments-followOversight of Adult Protective Services Programs (Follow-Up)
… York State, the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) administers the Adult Protective Services (APS) – a … to appoint a guardian or other legal intervention. Within OCFS, the Bureau of Adult Services (Bureau) oversees local APS programs statewide. OCFS' network of APS providers is composed of several …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/oversight-adult-protective-services-programs-followCyber Incident Response Team (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Cyber Incident Response Team … in 2022. These attacks can have a significant impact on the public when they target public authorities and local … agencies, local governments, and public authorities in New York. CIRT is part of the Division’s Office of Counter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/20/cyber-incident-response-team-followHerkimer Central School District – 2014 Building Renovation Capital Project (2022M-136)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the Herkimer Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and … action. … Determine whether the Herkimer Central School District District Board of Education Board and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/23/herkimer-central-school-district-2014-building-renovation-capital-projectPort Jervis City School District – Financial Condition (2022M-152)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Port Jervis City School District (District) officials and Board of Education (Board) effectively managed the … appropriations by an average of $5.8 million each year from 2017-18 through 2020-21 and appropriated $4.8 million of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/23/port-jervis-city-school-district-financial-condition-2022m-152State Agencies Bulletin No. 1796
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the 2020 maximum salary limit for … 408 (k) (3) (C), and 408 (k) (6) (D) (ii) will increase to $285,000 for the 2020 plan year, which is the calendar … dated January 8, 2020 OSC Actions OSC will update PayServ to reflect the Maximum Salary Limit for 2020 Calendar Year. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1796-maximum-salary-limit-optional-retirement-plan-orp-and-voluntary-defined