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Opinion 2004-8
… health care benefits of its officers and employees. This is in response to your inquiry concerning a village that … the governing board of the cooperative health benefit plan is required to establish a reserve fund containing amounts … action or judgment for which the municipal corporation is authorized or required to purchase or maintain insurance, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-8DiNapoli Proposes Reforms to Bolster State's Rainy Day Reserves
… DiNapoli. “The time to prepare for serious fiscal problems is before they arrive,” DiNapoli said. “The need for a cushion to fall back on is especially urgent today amid signs of a slowing economy. As the financial capital of the world, New York is particularly sensitive to economic downturns, which can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/dinapoli-proposes-reforms-bolster-states-rainy-day-reservesReal Estate Advisory Committee
… Jackson Managing Member Alinea Capital Partners, LLC Rosey Miller Chief Executive Officer Regional Investment & …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/real-estate-advisory-committeeMembers
… Information and resources for new members established members and readytoretire members of the New York State and Local Retirement System NYSLRS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/membersIX.12.G Check Clearance Patterns – IX. Federal Grants
… of: Timing the drawdown of selected federal programs, as with Medicaid beneficiary payments; or Use when calculating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12g-check-clearance-patternsIX.12.D Federal Funding Subject to CMIA – IX. Federal Grants
… of CMIA. This distinction can be better understood by consulting the CMIA regulations. Subpart A of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12d-federal-funding-subject-cmiaPublic Safety – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… Number of Crimes and Crime Rates Rise for the First Time in Eight Years The number of crimes in seven categories increased for the first time since 2012, rising 1.5 percent to 341,908 … In SFY 2019-20, statutory changes to eliminate cash bail for most misdemeanor and non-violent felony offenses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/public-safetyMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2016 Through March 31, 2017
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health’s eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid … 1, 2016 through March 31, 2017. Background The Department of Health (Department) administers the State’s Medicaid … 192 million claims, resulting in payments to providers of more than $29 billion. The claims are processed and paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/08/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2016-through-march-31-2017Medicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2017 Through September 30, 2017
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health's eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid … Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to the providers. The audit covered the period April 1, 2017 … To determine whether the Department of Healths eMedNY system reasonably ensured …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/08/03/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2017-through-september-30-2017Select Financial Management Practices
… grew from $503,430 in 2012 to over $1.7 million in 2013 (a 250 percent increase). In 2014, the balance decreased to $1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/11/05/select-financial-management-practicesMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2014 Through March 31, 2015
… system processes Medicaid claims submitted by providers for services rendered to Medicaid-eligible recipients, and it generates payments to reimburse the providers for their claims. During the six-month period ended March 31, … payments. The audit found: $1,956,679 in overpayments for newborn claims that were submitted with incorrect birth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/08/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2014-through-march-31-2015Dual Employment
… Purpose To determine whether Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) … DOCCS is responsible for the confinement and habilitation of approximately 56,000 offenders at 60 facilities across the State. As of September 1, 2012, DOCCS had 29,796 employees. To ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/19/dual-employment-2Medicaid Program – Improper Payments for Ancillary Services Provided During Hospital Inpatient Admissions
… of Health's eMedNY system processes Medicaid claims for ancillary services in accordance with Medicaid … categories: diagnostic, therapeutic, and custodial. For example, laboratory, physical therapy, and home health … care are typical ancillary services. Medicaid claims for ancillary services are processed by eMedNY, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/03/medicaid-program-improper-payments-ancillary-services-provided-during-hospital-inpatientInmate Sentence Calculation and Release Practices
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Corrections and … own policies and procedures, regarding inmate sentences to ensure accurate and consistent calculation of sentence … October 21, 2016. Background The Department is required to comply with the relevant laws and regulations regarding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/07/inmate-sentence-calculation-and-release-practicesMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2018 Through March 31, 2019
… $1 million was paid for practitioner, pharmacy, inpatient, lab, and clinic claims that did not comply with Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/27/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2018-through-march-31-2019Compliance With Payment Card Industry Standards
… in a single integrated system. CUNY Central Office is responsible for issuing various CUNY-wide policies in … by the PCI Security Standards Council. The PCI DSS is a set of technical and operational requirements designed … Office recognizes the importance of PCI DSS compliance and is committed to maintaining strong internal controls, it has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/13/compliance-payment-card-industry-standardsPublic Authority Procurement
… public authorities to comply with certain provisions of the State Finance Law and the Public Buildings Law … public authorities to comply with certain provisions of the State Finance Law and the Public Buildings Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/public-authority-procurementFriendship Central School District – Fund Balance and Reserves (2022M-55)
… to fund operations. Reduce surplus fund balance to comply with the statutory limit. Return improperly restricted funds to general fund surplus fund balance in compliance with applicable statutes. District officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they plan to initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/22/friendship-central-school-district-fund-balance-and-reserves-2022m-55Jamestown City School District – Fund Balance and Reserves (2022M-97)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Jamestown City School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials properly managed fund balance and reserves. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not properly manage fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/23/jamestown-city-school-district-fund-balance-and-reserves-2022m-97Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES – Online Banking (2021M-21)
… lack important components such as identifying who is authorized to process online banking transactions or … confirmations of online transactions. A dedicated computer is not used for online banking. Key Recommendations Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2021/05/14/herkimer-fulton-hamilton-otsego-boces-online-banking-2021m-21