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Rochester City School District - Budgeting and Multiyear Financial Planning (2020M-44)
… and District officials neglected to use accurate estimates of appropriations to balance the 2018-19 budget, which contributed to an unplanned operating deficit of $27.4 million. The Board failed to adopt a structurally … balanced budgets that: Include realistic estimates of revenues and appropriations based on historical trends or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/04/21/rochester-city-school-district-budgeting-and-multiyear-financial-planningVillage of Palmyra - Financial Management (2019M-94)
… Adopt realistic budgets and reduce excessive fun and a fund balance policy. Annually audit the Clerk-Treasurer’s records and reports to ensure they are accurate. Village officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they planned to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2019/08/16/village-palmyra-financial-management-2019m-94DiNapoli: MTA Must Prioritize Safety and Service to Win Riders Back
… crimes (51%). In 2019, of the 2,524 subway felonies, only 935 (37%) were considered violent. Even though there are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-mta-must-prioritize-safety-and-service-win-riders-backManaging Cash Flow
This webinar will help local officials understand various procedures to control and account for cash. We will include key information on cash control and reporting, collection and disbursement procedures and cash flow forecasting and how these activities affect cash flow models.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/managing-cash-flow-022625.pdfManagement of Cash and Investments
… New York City metropolitan area. The MTA is governed by a Board of Directors, whose 23 members are appointed by the … The MTA includes seven constituent agencies, each led by a President who is appointed by the Board. The MTA also … needs. We identified $92.1 million maintained in funds and bank accounts that could have been factored into the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/13/management-cash-and-investmentsMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Recipients in Hospice Care
… to providers on behalf of recipients receiving hospice care. This audit covered the period January 1, 2013 through … 3, 2017. Background Hospice is a program that provides care to terminally ill individuals, with a focus on easing … Generally, when eligible Medicaid recipients elect hospice care, they waive their right to use Medicaid for curative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/11/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-recipients-hospice-careDiabetes in New York State, October 2015
This report provides key measures of the diabetes challenge in New York, both human and budgetary, and summarizes State efforts to address it.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/health-diabetes-2015.pdfVital Signs: Health Care Employment Gains Across New York State
With over 1.2 million jobs and nearly $71 billion in wages, the health care sector is a key driver of New York’s economic growth.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/economic-health-care-2018.pdfMedicaid Program – Impact of Rejected Encounters on the Collection of Drug Rebates
… 453,706 pharmacy encounter claims totaling $59.1 million in payments that were rejected by DOH’s encounter system. As … of these rejections, we estimated a total of $31.2 million in missed drug rebates. The encounter system rejected these … claim data. As a result, DOH did not include these claims in its rebate process. The most common encounter claim …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/23/medicaid-program-impact-rejected-encounters-collection-drug-rebatesMedicaid Program – Cost Saving Opportunities on Payments of Medicare Part C Claims
… services. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) allows state Medicaid programs several options for … those amounts established by the state and approved by CMS. In 2016, the New York State Legislature approved a plan … by CMS and enacted as New York State Social Services Law § 367-a, effective July 1, 2016. The number of Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/21/medicaid-program-cost-saving-opportunities-payments-medicare-part-c-claimsState Agencies Bulletin No. 146
… Date . Tab to Benefit Plan . Single click on drop down box. Double click on ERS After Tax . Tab to Tier . … same . Tab to Contribution Status . Single click on drop down box. Double click on Noncontributing . Tab to Election …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/146-employees-retirement-system-ers-tier-reinstatement-chapter-646-laws-1999Town of Wappinger - Information Technology (2019M-220)
… (IT) control weaknesses were communicated confidentially to officials. Key Recommendations Monitor web and computer … recovery and PPSI, and communicate all adopted IT policies to Town officials, employees and the IT consultant. Town … generally agreed with our findings and indicated they plan to initiate corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/03/06/town-wappinger-information-technology-2019m-220Niagara Charter School - Information Technology (2018M-172)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine if personal, private and sensitive information (PPSI) on, or … and accessed for appropriate School purposes. Key Findings Personal computer and Internet use was found on seven … Determine if personal private and sensitive information on or accessed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/12/21/niagara-charter-school-information-technology-2018m-172Sodus Central School District – Software Management (2022M-64)
… accounts that we reviewed had permissions that allowed the accounts’ users to install software on their computers … that we reviewed, only three (2 percent) were listed on the District’s software inventory and 27 (20 percent) were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/23/sodus-central-school-district-software-management-2022m-64Progress Report: The MTA Capital Security Program - June 2007
In the wake of September 11, 2001, the MTA initiated intense planning efforts to determine how to best protect its customers and key assets.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-2-2008.pdfChildren’s Education Services, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… the costs reported by Children’s Education Services, Inc. (CES) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFR) were properly … Reimbursable Cost Manual (RCM). We audited the costs that CES reported on its CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015. About the Program CES is an SED-approved, for-profit special education provider …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/18/childrens-education-services-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli Releases Economic Report on Greater Flushing Area
… in Queens (32.4%) or NYC (28.1%). Jobs grew, but wages only rose 46% since 2010 — a lower rate than Queens (79.1%) … in New York City and our residents contribute greatly not only to our local economy, but to the City’s economy … placed a heavy burden on our community. We suffered not only from the direct health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-releases-economic-report-greater-flushing-areaPittsford Central School District – Security of Personal, Private and Sensitive Information (PPSI) on Mobile Computing Devices and Extracurricular Cash Records and Collections (2016M-92)
… School District is located in the Towns of Pittsford, Brighton, Mendon, Penfield and Perinton in Monroe County and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/12/pittsford-central-school-district-security-personal-private-and-sensitiveSpringbrook NY, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… To determine whether the costs reported by Springbrook NY, Inc. (Springbrook) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report … To determine whether the costs reported by Springbrook NY Inc on its Consolidated Fiscal Report were properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/06/springbrook-ny-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualBilinguals Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Background Bilinguals provides Special Education Itinerant Teacher (SEIT) services and Preschool Integrated Special … compensation paid to the Executive Director (ED) and the Assistant Executive Director (AED); and $218,681 in bonus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/26/bilinguals-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual