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Fire Protection Contracts
… / S.5785 (Marchione) – Increases transparency relating to the contract negotiation process for fire protection … Increases transparency relating to the contract negotiation process for fire protection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/fire-protection-contractsSeized Assets Program (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the six … the New York State Division of State Police (Division) is to serve, protect, and defend the people of New York State … vehicles, or other items that are suspected of being used to conduct criminal activity, are the proceeds from a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/28/seized-assets-program-followRestrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses
… enforcing the Restrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses Law. The audit covers the period January 1, 2015 … to as the Restrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses Law (Law) – and Part 177 of Title 12 of the New … of patient care by limiting consecutive hours of work for Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/23/restrictions-consecutive-hours-work-nursesTrain On-Time Performance (Follow-up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the two … percent. In late March 2015, Subways OTP goal was lowered to 75.0 percent. Subways lacked a formal process to assess the underlying causes of the delays and develop … To determine the extent of implementation of the two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/27/train-time-performance-followUniversal Pre-Kindergarten Program – Monitoring of Health and Safety Requirements
… Purpose To determine whether the State Education Department’s … was established through Chapter 436 of the Laws of 1997 to provide all four-year-olds in the State with the … UPK provides four-year-old children access, at no charge, to comprehensive early childhood education experiences that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/20/universal-pre-kindergarten-program-monitoring-health-and-safety-requirementsSubway Wait Assessment (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five … Transit had not developed a full and comprehensive plan to deal with the long-term causes of service disruptions, including matters related to major structural and technology improvements. The goal for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/subway-wait-assessment-followMedicaid Program – Overpayments of Ambulatory Patient Group Claims
… Purpose To determine if Medicaid overpaid Ambulatory Patient Groups … by the Department of Health (Department) in an effort to more accurately pay providers for services rendered. Prior to the APG implementation, outpatient services were paid … To determine if Medicaid overpaid Ambulatory Patient Groups …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/20/medicaid-program-overpayments-ambulatory-patient-group-claimsOversight of Private Career Schools
… Purpose To determine whether the State Education Department's … The New York State Education Law (Law) requires the Bureau to oversee and monitor non-degree granting private career … in New York State. The intent of these career schools is to provide graduates with technical and other skills …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/07/oversight-private-career-schoolsKids-Centric, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Kids-Centric, Inc. … documented, program-related, and allowable pursuant to the State Education Department’s (SED) Reimbursable Cost … special education programs (collectively referred to as the SED Programs) to disabled children between the ages …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/30/kids-centric-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAccess-A-Ride Accident Claims (Follow-Up)
… ( 2012-S-12 ). Background Our initial report, issued on April 24, 2014, determined that between 2008 and 2012 the … traditional carriers decreased and reliance on the black car services and taxis increased. The number of reported accidents also initially increased, but decreased between …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/13/access-ride-accident-claims-followPerformance Based Bus Safety Program
… effectively implemented the Performance Based Bus Safety Program Program by focusing sufficiently increased inspecti …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/17/performance-based-bus-safety-programSafety of Infrastructure (Follow-Up)
… system. As of October 2010, there was a backlog of over $1.1 billion in improvements that needed to be made. In some … to make repairs, but in others had either opted to cordon off certain areas to prevent public access, or in the most … or completed 204 projects with total costs over $221 million using New York Works funds. However, additional work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/06/safety-infrastructure-followManagement of Energy Consumption (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the two … OCFS has developed and implemented a centralized plan to reduce energy consumption. OCFS now retains energy usage … Compliance With Executive Order 111 Requirements to Purchase Power From Renewable Sources (2008-S-74) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/06/management-energy-consumption-followAmusement Park and Fair Ride Safety
… To determine if the Department of Labor (Department) is adequately monitoring and enforcing safety conditions of … Background The Division’s Industry Inspection Unit (Unit) is responsible for inspecting rides at amusement parks, … (i.e., those set up at transient fairs) ride that is power-operated and for which an admission fee is charged, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/06/amusement-park-and-fair-ride-safetyMission Statement and Performance Measures
… Purpose To determine whether the New York State Thruway Authority is achieving its performance … covers from April 2010 through August 2013. Background The New York State Thruway Authority (Authority) is a public … to build, operate and maintain the Thruway System. The New York State Canal Corporation (Canal Corporation), a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/07/11/mission-statement-and-performance-measuresMedicaid Program – Multiple Same-Day Procedures on Ambulatory Patient Groups Claims
… Medicaid overpaid Ambulatory Patient Groups claims because of deficiencies in the claims processing and payment system. The audit … program reimburses outpatient services through the use of the Ambulatory Patient Groups (APG) payment methodology. … overpaid Ambulatory Patient Groups APG claims because of deficiencies in the claims processing and payment system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/12/medicaid-program-multiple-same-day-procedures-ambulatory-patient-groups-claimsWestchester Community Opportunity Program, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Westchester … WestCOP provides preschool special education services to children with disabilities who are between three and five … information, including costs, that WestCOP reports to SED on its annual CFR. To be eligible for reimbursement, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/westchester-community-opportunity-program-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualBlock Institute School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by Block Institute … (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education programs, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s (SED) Reimbursable Cost … To determine whether the costs reported by Block Institute …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/31/block-institute-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualMarie Pense Center, LLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by Marie Pense … (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s (SED) Reimbursable Cost … To determine whether the costs reported by Marie Pense Center …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/31/marie-pense-center-llc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualMonitoring and Administration of Public Protection Grant Programs
… Objective To determine whether the Division of Criminal Justice … and monitoring selected public protection grant programs to ensure expenses are allowable under the related contracts. … contracts that were active during the period July 1, 2016 to June 30, 2019, SNUG ("guns" spelled backwards) contracts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/24/monitoring-and-administration-public-protection-grant-programs