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Ignition Interlock Program Monitoring (2015-MS-4)
… courts for these alcohol-related sentences. County probation departments monitor court-ordered installations and IID use for probation sentences, and the county identifies a responsible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2016/04/25/ignition-interlock-program-monitoring-2015-ms-4County Inmates Receiving Inappropriate Benefits While Incarcerated (2013MS-1)
… County jails provide appropriate DSS officials with timely daily inmate admission reports and daily inmate master reports. Ensure that DSS officials retain … UI benefits while incarcerated by limiting the ability to contact NYS Department of Labor via telephone. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/10/04/county-inmates-receiving-inappropriate-benefits-while-incarcerated-2013ms-1Empire BlueCross – Overpayments for Physician-Administered Drugs (Follow-Up)
… medical/surgical coverage. Civil Service contracts with Anthem Blue Cross (Anthem), formerly Empire BlueCross, to administer the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/04/empire-bluecross-overpayments-physician-administered-drugs-followMaximizing Drug Rebates Under the Federal Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (Follow-Up)
… – Maximizing Drug Rebates Under the Federal Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (Report 2021-S-11 ). About the Program The … medical service provided to recipients. The Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (MDRP) reduces state and federal expenditures … MDRP requires drug manufacturers to enter into a national rebate agreement with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/20/maximizing-drug-rebates-under-federal-medicaid-drug-rebate-program-followAnthem Blue Cross – Effectiveness of the Recovery Process
… where Anthem initially identified that a portion of the payment had been made incorrectly. Key Recommendations Review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/01/06/anthem-blue-cross-effectiveness-recovery-processImproper Payments Related to the Center of Excellence for Cancer Program
… in payments still require a review to determine which payment (Anthem’s or United’s) should be remitted to Civil …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/01/27/improper-payments-related-center-excellence-cancer-programManaged Care Payments to Unenrolled Providers (Follow-Up)
To assess the extent of implementation of 10 recommendations included in our initial audit report Medicaid Program Managed Care Payments to Unenrolled Providers
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/03/31/managed-care-payments-unenrolled-providers-followDepartment of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-43
… for an increase in the payment amount from $400 to $750 in fiscal year 2023-2024. Employees eligible for the 2023 Shift Lump Sum Payment of $750 shall not receive Inconvenience Pay for the same period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-43-fy2023-2024-shift-lump-sum-payment-winter-maintenance-seasonMedicaid Program – Inappropriate Payments Related to Procedure Modifiers
To determine whether Medicaid made inappropriate payments to providers that failed to use modifier codes properly
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/17/medicaid-program-inappropriate-payments-related-procedure-modifiersImproper Medicaid Payments to Eye Care Providers
… services from providers who do not meet federal and State requirements for participation in the Medicaid program. … services rendered by providers who do not meet federal and State requirements. As a result of these weaknesses, six eye … and $18,083 for services not supported by proper medical records. (This review was based on judgmental selections of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/improper-medicaid-payments-eye-care-providersSelected Travel Expenses
… (MTA) - Long Island Rail Road’s (LIRR) expenses for travel and entertainment were appropriate and documented for … for its staff to follow. The MTA created the All-Agency Travel Policy Directives entitled “Travel and Business Expense” (travel policy directive) that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/03/23/selected-travel-expensesReporting and Utilization of Bias Incident Data
… Purpose To determine whether the New York City Police Department (NYPD) is accurately collecting, recording, and reporting bias incident statistics and utilizing the data for management … took place in New York City. The NYPD’s data is drawn from Incident Reports that are prepared by its Hate Crimes Task …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/25/reporting-and-utilization-bias-incident-dataControls and Accountability of Court, Trust and Bail Funds
… Department of Finance accurately accounts for Court, Trust and Bail funds. This audit covered from January 1, 2011 … Section 2601 of the New York State Civil Practice Law and Rules requires that all moneys paid into the New York … or no heirs able or willing to administer the estates), and other miscellaneous funds. Finance's Court Assets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/16/controls-and-accountability-court-trust-and-bail-fundsWage Theft Investigations
… timely and whether these efforts are successful in recovering funds for injured workers. Our audit covered … unpaid wages, withheld wages, and illegal deductions. In 2013, the Division recouped nearly $23 million in wages and interest on behalf of more than 12,700 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/06/wage-theft-investigationsKids & the Training Institute, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… an annual CFR filed with SED. The State reimburses the DoE for a portion of its payments to KTI. For the two fiscal years ended June 30, 2009, KTI claimed and … adjustments to costs reported on the CFRs and the tuition reimbursement rates. SED should direct KTI officials to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/07/kids-training-institute-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualMonitoring and Administration of Public Protection Grant Programs (Follow-Up)
… administers 11 State and federal grant programs aimed at crime prevention and control. Among these public protection … and the SNUG (“guns” spelled backward) program. GIVE is a crime-fighting program designed to assist the 17 counties that account for more than 80% of violent crime – such as aggravated assault, forcible rape, murder, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/16/monitoring-and-administration-public-protection-grant-programs-followOversight of School Safety Planning Requirements (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of School Safety … building level emergency response plans (Building Plans). Our initial audit report, which covered the period September … significant progress in addressing the issues noted in our initial report. Of the five recommendations from our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/13/oversight-school-safety-planning-requirements-followAccess Controls Over Selected Critical Systems (Follow-Up)
… youth, families, and vulnerable populations in New York State. Its responsibilities encompass a wide range of social … on systems, agencies, such as OCFS, must follow New York State Information Technology (NYS IT) security policies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/29/access-controls-over-selected-critical-systems-followTechnology Transfer Program and Royalty Payments (Follow-Up)
… initial audit covered the period January 1, 2015 through August 14, 2019. During the initial audit, we found that, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/technology-transfer-program-and-royalty-payments-followDo Not Call Enforcement Efforts (Follow-Up)
… consumers to register their personal mobile and landline phone numbers on a central national registry to reduce … in 2001. Initially, New York consumers registered their phone numbers on a statewide registry. In 2003, the Federal … by State residents had more than doubled since 2014, the number of cases referred to counsel for further action …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/19/do-not-call-enforcement-efforts-follow