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DiNapoli: Medicaid Audits Find Nearly $800 Million in Savings and Revenue
… “New York state faces a projected budget gap of $6 billion for the coming fiscal year, in part because of higher … billions of dollars in waste, fraud and abuse. Our role is to help lower Medicaid program costs by identifying … additional $1.2 million in rebates that could be collected with further efforts. Since the audit, auditors estimated DOH …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-medicaid-audits-find-nearly-800-million-savings-and-revenueState Agencies Bulletin No. 1786
… Bulletins 456 and 908 Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to identify employees who have outstanding payroll checks … that have not been negotiated and provide procedures for agencies to resolve the disposition of these checks. Control-D report, NPAY539, is available to identify employees who have non-negotiated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1786-non-negotiated-andor-undeliverable-new-york-state-payroll-checksCourse Offerings
… the three academic years ended June 30, 2019. About the Program CUNY is a 25-campus university system comprising 11 … State residents. Key Findings CUNY officials attribute low graduation rates to socioeconomic factors that are outside … (required or elective) courses, thus delaying their graduation. We determined that CUNY’s Central Office has not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/01/course-offeringsOpinion 92-26
… in the opinion. ELECTIONS -- Board of Elections (liability for expenses of) COUNTY LAW, §361-a; ELECTION LAW, … be borne by taxpayers on essentially the same basis; that is, the expenses will be apportioned among the towns and … that: [s]uch clerk shall thereupon notify the proper local official or officials, who, in spreading upon the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-26Resources for Local Officials
… Local Fiscal Recovery Funds Guidance: Guidance on Use of Funds, Reporting Requirements, Distribution Process and Contact Information from the State Division of the Budget Accounting Guidance from the Office of the State Comptroller [pdf] Constitutional Debt Limit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/resources-local-officialsRush Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-255)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board provided proper oversight of District operations for the period January 1, 2012, … The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board provided proper oversight of District operations for the period January 1 2012 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/11/15/rush-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-255Colesville Fire District #1 – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-276)
… bank accounts on a monthly basis. The District contracts with a bookkeeper who performs bank reconciliations only at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/12/20/colesville-fire-district-1-internal-controls-over-financial-operationsGlobal Concepts Charter School – Cash Disbursements (2017M-126)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the cash disbursement process … Global Concepts Charter School is located in in the City of Lackawanna in Erie County and had 934 students during the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/02/02/global-concepts-charter-school-cash-disbursements-2017m-126Ordinary Death Benefit – Career Plan
… if your death is not attributable to an on-the-job accident. The beneficiaries of active (not retired) members …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/ordinary-death-benefitOrdinary Death Benefit – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… if your death is not attributable to an on-the-job accident. The beneficiaries of active (not retired) members …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/ordinary-death-benefitOrdinary Death Benefit – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… if your death is not attributable to an on-the-job accident. The beneficiaries of active (not retired) members …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/ordinary-death-benefitComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Avoca Central … employee leave time. Leave time is granted in accordance with the applicable employment contracts and collective … a competitive process. District officials placed orders for goods or services without a valid purchase order, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1CUNY Bulletin No. CU-580
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY Rate Increase for Supervisor of Mechanics. Affected Employees CUNY … following requests, regardless of the employee’s status: For all rate increases, request a Pay Change with the … This bulletin provides agency instructions for processing the CUNY Rate Increase for Supervisor of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-580-cuny-rate-increase-supervisor-mechanicsCost-Saving Ideas: Establishing an Effective Fleet Management System
… Study You may need to make a determination on what type of vehicle is needed. A general rule of thumb is that used vehicles may require more frequent and … life example follows: A county was faced with the choice of either purchasing used mid-sized vehicles or new compact …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-establishing-effective-fleet-management-systemCost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing – External Auditor
… statement that the individual or firm is independent of the district as defined by Generally Accepted Government … firm or individual whose hiring would result in a conflict of interest (see Avoiding conflict of interest ) Resources "External Audit Guidance for School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-external-auditorMonroe County – Golf Course Contract Management (2014M-111)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the effectiveness of the County’s oversight of the golf course operating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/08/11/monroe-county-golf-course-contract-management-2014m-111Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (2017-MR-4)
… , Greene , Lisle , Meredith , and Springfield . Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether town assessors were … Real property tax exemptions are granted on the basis of many different criteria, including the use to which the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2018/04/13/real-property-tax-exemptions-administration-2017-mr-4West Ghent Volunteer Fire Company – Treasurer’s Activities (2016M-48)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate controls over the Treasurer’s … Fire Company provides fire protection services in parts of the Towns of Ghent and Claverack in Columbia County. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2017/11/03/west-ghent-volunteer-fire-company-treasurers-activities-2016mUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-147
… of 2008 and 2007-2011 bargaining agreements authorize the continuation of this payment and an increase in the annual … who hold the position of Senior Court Officer or New York State Court Officer-Sergeant who are currently receiving SOS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-147-senior-officer-series-sos-differential-increase-eligibleUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-158
… Background Chapter 276 of the Laws of 2008 authorizes the continuation of this payment and an increase in the annual … who hold the position of Senior Court Officer or New York State Court Officer-Sergeant who are currently receiving SOS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-158-senior-officer-series-sos-differential-increase-eligible