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Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Niskayuna (S9-21-11)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Town’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. … The COVID-19 pandemic (pandemic) has had various levels of impact on the financial operations of local governments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/07/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-niskayuna-s9-21-11Selected Safety and Security Equipment at Train Stations
… 12, 2017. Background Staten Island Railway (SIR) is a subsidiary of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority … and 43 Customer Assistance Intercoms (CAIs) (intended for customer use in emergencies) at an estimated cost of … and an alert issued in the case of an operational defect. When an alert lasts 15 minutes or more, the IT manager sends …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/12/selected-safety-and-security-equipment-train-stationsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… 30, 2015, an average of more than $12.1 million per fiscal year. Additionally, the district reported year-end unrestricted fund balance at levels that did not … were about 11 percent of the appropriations in the 2015-16 budget. The district also maintained five reserve funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Overview – Enhanced Reporting
… the manual reporting process using the Reporting Dashboard in Retirement Online . You may use either method; one method may be more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/reporting-formats/overviewTravel Advisory No. 15
… employees may be required to sign a certification form such as the AC 132-S , Employee Report of Travel Expenses and Claim for Payment. This form can either be submitted to a proxy for processing, or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/15-covid-19-travel-and-expense-temporary-exceptionsSpecial 25-Year Plan for County Probation Department Peace Officers (Sections 89-t and 603(p))
… Top) VO1871 (Rev. 6/12) © 2012, New York State and Local Retirement System (Return to Top) … Information for members about 25 year special retirement plan for peace officers who serve in the probation department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/special-25-year-plan-county-probation-department-peace-officers-sections-89-t-and-603pMedicaid Program – Overpayments to Managed Care Organizations and Hospitals for Low Birth Weight Newborns
… claims. The audit covered the period April 1, 2012 through June 1, 2014. Background Medicaid reimburses providers for … to $6,651 per newborn. During the two-year period ended March 31, 2014, Medicaid paid MCOs over $126 million for … only paid the MCO $3,232 for a standard kick payment. As a result, Medicaid overpaid the MCO $95,812. There was an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/02/medicaid-program-overpayments-managed-care-organizations-and-hospitals-low-birth-weightMedicaid Program – Excessive Medicaid Payments to Federally Qualified Health Centers for Group Therapy Services
… Purpose To determine if Medicaid reimbursement rates for group therapy services provided by Federally Qualified Health … Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) to provide group therapy services, including group therapy provided by clinical social workers, to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/18/medicaid-program-excessive-medicaid-payments-federally-qualified-health-centers-groupHebrew Institute for the Deaf and Exceptional Children – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… ages of three and five years. During the 2013-14 school year, Hebrew Institute served about 171 students. The New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/22/hebrew-institute-deaf-and-exceptional-children-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualUnited HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Hudson Valley Bone and Joint Surgeons, LLP
… Surgeons, LLP waived Empire Plan members’ out-of-pocket costs, and if so, to quantify the overpayments made by United HealthCare resulting from … through October 31, 2015. Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides health insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/08/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-hudson-valley-bone-and-joint-surgeons-llpDiNapoli Announces $2B Strategic Partnership With Goldman Sachs Asset Management For Global Equity Investments
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that the New York State Common Retirement Fund (CRF or the Fund) has … (GSAM) to invest in a diverse group of global equity strategies viewed as having strong potential to enhance the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-announces-2b-strategic-partnership-goldman-sachs-asset-management-global-equity-investmentsDiNapoli: School District and Big City Tax Levy Cap at 2% for Second Straight Year
… biggest cities will be capped at 2%, the same as last year, according to data released today by State Comptroller … factor at 8% for those with a June 30, 2024 fiscal year end. “School and local communities are still navigating … states biggest cities will be capped at 2 the same as last year according to data released today by State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-school-district-and-big-city-tax-levy-cap-2-percent-second-straight-yearMedicaid Program – Questionable Payments for Practitioner Services and Pharmacy Claims Pertaining to a Selected Physician
… Purpose To determine if Dr. Riaz Ahmad complied with Medicaid … participating in the Medicaid program are required to maintain complete, legible records for each Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/18/medicaid-program-questionable-payments-practitioner-services-and-pharmacy-claims-pertainingDiNapoli: Lack of Oversight Delayed Access to Emergency Home Repairs for Elderly New Yorkers
… agency’s response is included in the audit. Audit Housing Trust Fund Corporation: Oversight of the Residential …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-lack-oversight-delayed-access-emergency-home-repairs-elderly-new-yorkersXI.4.B Standard Contract Language for Grant Contracts: Fixed Term, Multiyear Contracts and Simplified Renewals – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… this information may vary depending upon the program. For example: If the contractor’s program is fully operational and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi4b-standard-contract-language-grant-contracts-fixed-term-multiyear-contracts-and-simplifiedRFP#24-07 – Professional Auditing Services for New York State’s Annual Financial Statements and eMedNY
… Responses to Questions (in PDF, to be posted on December 18, 2024) Note: the solicitation has been posted in Adobe …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/rfp24-07Medicaid Program – Managed Care Payments for Services Not Coordinated Through Recipient Restriction Program Providers
… adequate oversight to ensure managed care recipients in the Recipient Restriction Program received services from … and abusing the Medicaid program. Medicaid recipients in the Restriction Program must receive certain care through … processing controls to enforce the Restriction Program. During the audit period, this MCO paid 37,336 claims totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/11/26/medicaid-program-managed-care-payments-services-not-coordinated-through-recipientDiNapoli: New Law Makes It Easier for the Comptroller To Return Your Lost Money
… legislation enabling the Office of the State Comptroller to expedite certain unclaimed funds payments of $250 or less. … office holds over $19 billion in unclaimed funds, and we want to make sure that every New Yorker can easily claim … funds get back into the hands of their rightful owners. “I want to thank Senator Sepúlveda and Assemblymember McDonald …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-new-law-makes-it-easier-comptroller-return-your-lost-moneyDiNapoli: Springport Town Clerk Pleads Guilty After Faking Retirement Benefits
… Deborah Waldron pleaded guilty Wednesday in Aurelius Town Court to official misconduct and attempted computer trespass, … and agreed to resign for her attempts to boost her state retirement benefits by using a town computer, State … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-springport-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-after-faking-retirement-benefitsControls Over Selected Expenditures
… report the crime within one week; file a claim within one year of the crime; and cooperate with police, the district … the Victims of Crime Act of 1984. During the State fiscal year ended March 31, 2017, OVS awarded 223 grants totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/04/controls-over-selected-expenditures