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Cost-of-Living Adjustment
… COLA Increase The September 2024 COLA is 1.8 percent, for a maximum annual increase of $324, or $27 per month … COLA amount, which represents the total accumulated amount for all the COLA increases you’ve received since you became eligible. Your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/cost-living-adjustmentCity of Jamestown – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2013M-72)
… 31, 2013. Background The City of Jamestown is located in Chautauqua County and has a population of approximately 31,000. The City is governed by … requests for proposals (RFPs), when procuring $596,763 in professional services from five vendors, and could not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/06/14/city-jamestown-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2013m-72John A. Coleman School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… and fees to Coleman using rates set by SED. These rates are based on financial information Coleman presents in an … for reimbursement include only those expenses that are allowable. To Coleman: Ensure that requests for SED reimbursement include only those expenses that are allowed by the Manual. Other Related Audits/Reports of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/05/john-coleman-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCompliance With Payment Card Industry Standards (Follow-Up)
… contained two recommendations to the Authority to develop strategies to enhance compliance with PCI DSS and implement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/27/compliance-payment-card-industry-standards-followMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2018 Through March 31, 2019
… system processes Medicaid claims submitted by providers for services rendered to Medicaid-eligible recipients, and it generates payments to reimburse the providers for their claims. During the six-month period ended March 31, … prompt attention, as follows: $1.9 million was paid for inpatient claims that were billed at a higher level of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/27/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2018-through-march-31-2019Bilingual Care, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by Bilingual Care, … Reports (CFR) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/11/bilingual-care-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: Farms Generated $5.7 Billion for New York Economy
… data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Farms are located in every region of the state, covering nearly 23 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-farms-generated-57-billion-new-york-economyInterdisciplinary Center for Child Development – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… education services to children with disabilities who are between the ages of three and five years. During the … established by SED. The DoE and the local school districts are reimbursed by SED for a portion of their payments to … However, payments for services under these other programs are based on fixed fees. Key Findings For the three fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/05/interdisciplinary-center-child-development-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualKennedy Child Study Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… in MetroCards provided to non-employees; and $5,275 in bonuses that were not in compliance with the RCM’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/29/kennedy-child-study-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: Clerk Pocketed Thousands in Fines
… and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-clerk-pocketed-thousands-finesCity of Dunkirk – Community Development Block Grant Management (2012M-146)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the City’s financial management and administration of the Community Development Block Grant program for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2012/11/13/city-dunkirk-community-development-block-grant-management-2012m-146NYS Common Retirement Fund Announces Third Quarter Results
… in publicly traded domestic equities and 18.1 percent in international public equities. The remaining Fund assets by … (7.6 percent), real estate (6.5 percent), absolute return strategies (2.6 percent) and opportunistic alternatives and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-third-quarter-resultsAnnual Assessment of Market Orders for 2012, 2013, and 2014
… which direct that the Comptroller audit the expenditures for each market order. Our audit covered the period July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2014 for the Apple and Sour Cherry Market Orders and the period April 1, 2011 through March 31, 2014 for the Apple, Cabbage, and Onion Research and Development …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/07/annual-assessment-market-orders-2012-2013-and-2014Medicaid Program – Improper Fee-for-Service Payments for Pharmacy Services Covered by Managed Care
… determine whether Medicaid made improper fee-for-service claim payments for pharmacy services covered by recipients’ … disadvantaged and/or have special health care needs. In general, the Medicaid program pays medical providers … a monthly premium for every Medicaid recipient enrolled in the MCO, and the MCO arranges for the provision of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/05/medicaid-program-improper-fee-service-payments-pharmacy-services-covered-managed-careFunctional MDS – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Programs) for about 190 disabled children between the ages of three and five who live in Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan, … information reported on MDS’s annual CFRs. To qualify for reimbursement, provider costs must comply with the Manual, … 30, 2011, we identified $794,219 in reported costs that do not comply with Manual requirements for reimbursement. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/31/functional-mds-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualUnnecessary Medicaid Payments for Children at Voluntary Agencies (Follow-Up)
… administers the New York State Medicaid program. Many foster care children who are placed in private welfare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/23/unnecessary-medicaid-payments-children-voluntary-agencies-followNew York State Dental Program – Payments for Scaling and Root Planing Procedures (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three … 2008. New York State provides dental insurance benefits to certain State employees and their dependents. The New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/12/new-york-state-dental-program-payments-scaling-and-root-planing-procedures-followEssex County – Financial Condition and Internal Controls Over Payroll (2013M-177)
… Key Findings The Board adopted budgets for the general fund that were not structurally balanced, but instead the … routinely relied on appropriating significant amounts of fund balance to finance operations. The County’s enterprise health fund and enterprise refuse and garbage fund were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/11/15/essex-county-financial-condition-and-internal-controls-over-payroll-2013m-177Jawonio, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Jawonio, Inc. (Jawonio) on its … County, New York that offers services to individuals of all ages who have developmental disabilities, behavioral … to the deficiencies we identified. To Jawonio: Ensure that all costs reported on annual CFRs fully comply with SED’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/07/jawonio-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCity of Binghamton – Apparent Misappropriation of Parks and Recreation Department Funds (2013M-169)
… of January 1, 2007, to January 5, 2013. Background The City of Binghamton is located in Broome County and has 47,400 residents. The seven-member Common Council is the City’s legislative branch. John Whalen was a City employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/10/03/city-binghamton-apparent-misappropriation-parks-and-recreation-department-funds