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VI.5 Project Budgets – VI. Budgets
… in the Commitment Control module and should refer to SFS Coach for additional guidance: Topic: Commitment Control, … in the Project Costing module and should refer to SFS Coach Job Aid JAA-GCC101-009 ‘Create and Finalize Project …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi5-project-budgetsProblem Claims – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… earlier section (Claims Auditing) is no, then some type of action should be taken in most cases. Obviously, this will … depend on the specific deficiency and the dollar amount involved. The following actions and remedies may be available to the body or official responsible for auditing claims: If original …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/problem-claimsImproper Medicaid Payments for Outpatient Services Billed as Inpatient Claims (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five … provided. Inpatient care generally requires recipients to stay overnight in the hospital and be monitored by the … of our initial audit, issued August 30, 2023, was to determine whether Medicaid made improper payments to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/12/improper-medicaid-payments-outpatient-services-billed-inpatient-claims-followEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period April 1, 2011 Through June 30, 2011 (Follow-Up)
… for the Period April 1, 2011 Through June 30, 2011 (2011-S-42). Background The New York State Health Insurance Program … coverage to active and retired State, participating local government and school district employees and their … for the Period April 1, 2011 Through June 30, 2011 (2011-S-42) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/30/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-april-1-2011-throughFunctional MDS – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… children between the ages of three and five who live in Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and the Bronx. MDS’s Programs … on MDS’s annual CFRs. To qualify for reimbursement, provider costs must comply with the Manual, which provides guidance to special education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/31/functional-mds-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualSelected Payments for Special Items for the Period July 1, 2012 Through December 31, 2012 (Empire BlueCross and BlueShield)
… Empire BlueCross BlueShield (Empire) paid claims for special items according to the provisions of the agreements … member hospitals and to determine if payments for certain special items, in relation to the hospitals' actual purchase … hospitals may be entitled to additional payments for special items (such as implants, drugs, and blood) that are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/16/selected-payments-special-items-period-july-1-2012-through-december-31-2012-empireSelected M/WBE Purchases by Various Facilities
… Purpose To determine whether Department purchases from one vendor, American Indian Women Incorporated (AIW) … To determine whether Department purchases from one vendor American Indian Women Incorporated AIW …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/07/selected-mwbe-purchases-various-facilitiesHate Crime Reporting
… period January 1, 2010 through March 12, 2014. Background New York State Executive Law requires all State, city, and local … due to their actual or perceived race, color, national origin, ancestry, gender, religion, religious practice, age, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/25/hate-crime-reportingAudits of Local Governments: The Audit Process
… Below is a brief overview of the audit process, highlighting some of the significant milestones of an audit. More detailed information can be found in: Understanding the Audit Process Brochure [pdf] . Audit Selection: A risk … Audits of Local Governments The Audit Process …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/audits-local-governments-audit-processMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Managed Care Payments for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies on Behalf of Recipients in Nursing Homes
… orthotics, and supplies while recipients were residing in nursing homes. The audit covered the period from January 2016 … use such as gauze and wipes. As part of the Medicaid nursing home reimbursement rates, recipients in nursing homes are to be provided with DMEPOS (the rates do …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/19/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-managed-care-payments-durable-medical-equipmentNew York State Health Insurance Program – Empire Plan Members With Dual Family Coverage (Follow-Up)
… Insurance Program: Empire Plan Members With Dual Family Coverage (Report 2019-S-23 ). About the Program The New York … is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, providing coverage to about 1.1 million members. NYSHIP offers several coverage options, including Individual and Family coverage. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/26/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-empire-plan-members-dual-family-coverage-followNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by UnitedHealthcare for Medical/Surgical Services for Ineligible Members
… Objective To determine whether UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of … Program (NYSHIP) provides health insurance coverage to over 1.2 million active and retired State, local … UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of New York (United) to administer the medical/surgical portion of this plan. From …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/29/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-unitedhealthcare-medicalsurgical-servicesCompliance With Payment Card Industry Standards
… offered 1,400 academic programs, 200 majors leading to associate and baccalaureate degrees, and 800 graduate degree …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/13/compliance-payment-card-industry-standardsCentral New York Regional Market Authority – Financial Condition (2024M-18)
… needs. The Authority’s revenues have not kept pace with expenses, resulting in annual losses and the unrestricted net … realistic budgets. During the three FYs reviewed, payroll expenses were about $369,144 (20 percent) more than budgeted … Officials did not adequately monitor and control payroll expenses. For example, they did not budget enough for base …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2024/05/14/central-new-york-regional-market-authority-financial-condition-2024m-18Roosevelt Fire District – Financial Operations and Information Technology (2013M-112)
… by law. Adopt a travel policy and procedures that provide clear and specific guidelines. Consider revising the daily …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/08/09/roosevelt-fire-district-financial-operations-and-information-technologyCity of Troy – Budget Review (B5-14-23)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … the 2015 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Troy, located in Rensselaer County, issued debt totaling … City of Troy Budget Review B51423 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/11/07/city-troy-budget-review-b5-14-23Village of Monticello – Board Oversight (2013M-226)
… all money that is due the Village – in fact, real property tax or utility payments and/or penalties totaling more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/02/14/village-monticello-board-oversight-2013m-226Village of Westbury – Purchasing, Claims Audit and Information Technology (2013M-301)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s internal controls over selected … employees use requisitions and purchase orders prior to ordering goods and services. Restrict the use of confirming purchase orders to exceptional situations, such as a documented emergency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/01/24/village-westbury-purchasing-claims-audit-and-information-technology-2013m-301School Tax Relief (STAR) Program (2012-MS-6)
… audit was to review local assessors’ administration of the STAR Program for the period January 1, 2010, through July 31, 2011. Background The STAR exemption in the Real Property Tax Law provides a … assessors accept and process residents’ applications for STAR exemptions. The STAR program lowers the school real …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2013/02/28/school-tax-relief-star-program-2012-ms-6Oracle Charter School – School Building Acquisition and Leave Accrual Records (2013M-290)
… audit was to examine the School’s process for acquiring building space and the adequacy of the School’s leave accrual … an appropriate process to ensure it obtained a suitable building site at a reasonable cost. School officials did not … $5.1 million for the acquisition and renovation of its building financed at a 20 percent interest rate. We found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/01/17/oracle-charter-school-school-building-acquisition-and-leave-accrual