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Empire BlueCross – Overpayments for Physician-Administered Drugs
… The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering nearly 1.1 million of these members. … of the Empire Plan. Empire processes and pays claims for hospital services, which includes coverage for inpatient and outpatient services provided by a hospital, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/27/empire-bluecross-overpayments-physician-administered-drugsKinderwise Learning Associates, LLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Kinderwise … Kinderwise provides preschool special education services to children with disabilities who are between three and four … information, including costs, that Kinderwise reports to SED on its annual CFR. To be eligible for reimbursement, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/23/kinderwise-learning-associates-llc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… could not demonstrate whether board-approved payments of approximately $169,000 were a proper use of district … use of district money. Lake Champlain–Lake George Regional Planning Board – Governance Over Loan Operations (Clinton … also found delinquent loans were not properly enforced. Town of Saranac – Cash Management (Clinton County) The board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of Corrections and Community Supervision DOCCS for sewer services. The town also charged sewer district users more … Haverstraw – Summer Program (Rockland County) The program coordinator, who deposited receipts for the 2018 program, did … In addition, cash was not deposited for as many as 93 days after being collected. Find out how your government money is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 1420
… To inform agencies of the new process for online payroll certification. Affected Agencies All agencies are required to … 10/20/2015. Background The current manual agency payroll certification process requires each agency to submit a paper … paper process. OSC Actions OSC has developed a new Payroll Certification page in PayServ, which agencies can use to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1420-new-procedures-electronic-payroll-certificationCity of Troy – Budget Review (B5-15-22)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … the 2016 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Troy, located in Rensselaer County, issued debt totaling … City of Troy Budget Review B51522 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/11/10/city-troy-budget-review-b5-15-22Firemen’s Benevolent Association of the Village of Le Roy – Oversight of the Association’s Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Moneys (2014M-026)
… Benevolent Association of the Village of Le Roy is located in the Village of Le Roy, Genesee County. The purpose of the … foreign fire insurance (FFI) tax, which totaled $12,332 in the 2013 fiscal year. Key Findings The Board did not … receipt and disbursement of FFI tax. We identified $27,738 in questionable disbursements that were not supported by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/06/firemens-benevolent-association-village-le-roy-oversight-associationsCity of Newburgh -- Budget Review (B18-6-12)
… reasonable. Background The City of Newburgh, located in Orange County, is authorized by Chapter 223 of the Laws of … the projections for expenditures that should be addressed prior to adoption of the budget. The City underestimated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/11/16/city-newburgh-budget-review-b18-6-12Montgomery County – Financial Condition (2013M-234)
… County operations. The 2013 budgeted appropriations in the general fund were approximately $80 million. Key … revenue, to finance recurring expenditures. Further, in two of the last three years, the County incurred operating … the financial condition of the general fund has diminished in recent years. As of December 31, 2012 the County reported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/10/04/montgomery-county-financial-condition-2013m-234Sullivan County – County Jail Operations (2013M-33)
… the County’s total expenditures for 2011. Every county in NYS is required by law to maintain a jail. The County’s jail … in 1909 with 37 cells and is the oldest jail in NYS. Subsequent additions were built in 1957, 1985, and 1989 … savings within 33 years, with projected savings over the 50-year life of the new jail of $108 million. Moreover, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/06/14/sullivan-county-county-jail-operations-2013m-33Southside Academy Charter School – Board Oversight (2013M-318)
… information and the quarterly financial statements lack transparency to allow the Board to identify the fee for services paid to NHA and to distinguish indirect from … accurate and appropriate. Key Recommendations Identify the fee paid to NHA, and reconcile it as stated in the terms of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/01/17/southside-academy-charter-school-board-oversight-2013m-318Roosevelt Children’s Academy Charter School – Selected Financial Operations (2013M-254)
… 2013. Background The Roosevelt Charter School is located in Nassau County. Oversight of School operations is provided … code entitled “building fund” and budgeted $4.8 million in the 2010-11 fiscal year, $5.2 million in 2011-12, and $2.6 million in 2012-13 even though School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/01/10/roosevelt-childrens-academy-charter-school-selected-financial-operationsSchool Tax Relief (STAR) Program (2012-MS-6)
… school real property tax burden for homeowners, and makes up the difference by increasing State aid to school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2013/02/28/school-tax-relief-star-program-2012-ms-6City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B17-6-11)
… which impact the City of Yonkers’ financial condition in the current and future years. Background The Office of the … year 2017-18 and the related justification documents are in compliance with the requirements of the Fiscal Agent Act … potentially face a shortfall of approximately $1.7 million in revenue if income tax surcharges remain at 2016-17 levels. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/07/07/city-yonkers-budget-review-b17-6-11Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Boys – Financial Operations (2013M-348)
… effectiveness of the School’s compact contract with the Foundation for the period July 1, 2011 through July 31, 2013. … entered into a three-year compact agreement with the Foundation in June 2011. All Board members voted in favor of … the services being provided do not have any bearing on the number of students at the School or the State Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/brighter-choice-charter-middle-school-boys-financial-operations-2013m-348Town of Ellenburg – Justice Court and Town Clerk Financial Operations and Wind Power Revenues (2013M-190)
… the Town’s financial operations and the use of the wind power revenues for the period January 1, 2012, to February … fund. The Town has received about $2.9 million in wind power-related revenues during the period January 1, 2006, … The Town has applied its substantial revenues from wind power to reducing the taxpayers’ burden and increasing the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/15/town-ellenburg-justice-court-and-town-clerk-financial-operations-and-wind-powerVillage of Clyde – Financial Management and Board Oversight (2013M-96)
… audit was to evaluate the Village’s financial management and the Board’s oversight of financial operations for the … of Clyde is located in the Town of Galen in Wayne County and has approximately 2,100 residents. The Village is … a Board of Trustees which comprises four elected Trustees and an elected Mayor. Budget appropriations for the general, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/16/village-clyde-financial-management-and-board-oversight-2013m-96Village of Pulaski – Selected Village Operations (2013M-142)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the water system improvement reserve, claims, … Develop policies and procedures addressing how remote access is granted, who is given remote access, and how remote access will be monitored and controlled. Develop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/09/06/village-pulaski-selected-village-operations-2013m-142City of Newburgh – Budget Review (B6-13-21)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s tentative budget for the 2014 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Newburgh, located in Orange County, issued debt … $15 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in the City’s general fund as of December 31, 2010. Local Finance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/11/20/city-newburgh-budget-review-b6-13-21Town of Babylon – Financial Condition and Internal Controls Over Selected Town Operations (2013M-115)
… loans as required by law. The Town paid $203,848 in health insurance premiums to nine officials and employees and … or otherwise authorized by the Board, to receive such benefits. Key Recommendations Develop a long-term financial … respective bargaining agreements or Board-approved policy. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/22/town-babylon-financial-condition-and-internal-controls-over-selected-town-operations