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Village of Montgomery – Audit Follow-Up (2021M-50-F)
… – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the Village of Montgomery’s (Village’s) progress, … operations. The audit included six recommendations to help the Board and officials monitor and improve oversight … chief fiscal officer and responsible for the Village’s day-to-day financial activities, which include processing cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2025/04/04/village-montgomery-audit-follow-2021m-50-fState Agencies Bulletin No. 1953
… has recently changed their name and has not yet obtained a new card from the SSA, provide the employee with Form SS-5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1953-verification-employees-social-security-number-ssn-and-name-be-reportedCost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing – Claims/Deputy Claims Auditor
… The auditor must report directly to the board and serve at the board’s pleasure. Hiring a claims auditor You are not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-claimsdeputy-claims-auditorLong Island Workforce Housing Act (2015-MR-4)
… the Act. Three local governments established housing trust funds, but one local government has not adopted guidelines … guidelines and policies to govern the use of housing trust funds in compliance with the Act and ensure that housing trust funds are separate and apart from all other local government …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2016/01/08/long-island-workforce-housing-act-2015-mr-4Medicaid Program – Improper Payments to a Dentist
… Purpose To determine if Medicaid made improper payments for dental claims submitted by Dr. Prosper Bonsi. The audit … and Procedure Code Manual describes the services eligible for Medicaid reimbursement and the rules under which claims for eligible services will be paid. Medicaid allows a dentist …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/15/medicaid-program-improper-payments-dentistExamples from GASB Statement 34 - Sample City Statement of Net Assets Proprietary Funds
… debt 72,728,293 360,281 73,088,574 8,690,746 Restricted for debt service 1,451,996 1,451,996 Unrestricted … as proprietary funds, the nature of the activity accounted for in them is generally governmental. By reporting internal … funds separately from the proprietary funds that account for business-type activities, the information in the "Totals" …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34III.3 Scope of the SFS – III. Statewide Financial System (SFS)
… System (SFS) includes the last three phases of the New York State Financial Cycle as previously outlined in Chapter II New York State Financial Accounting: Establish control; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iii/iii3-scope-sfsTown of Alexander – Internal Controls Over Justice Court Operations (2013M-195)
… The Town operates its Court with two Justices - Justice Edwyn Hise has presided since 1998 and Justice James Orr has presided since 2011. Each Justice has a Court clerk to assist with Court activity. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/10/04/town-alexander-internal-controls-over-justice-court-operations-2013m-195State Agencies Bulletin No. 2216
… Increase to Hazard Duty Pay. Affected Employees: Employees in Administrative Services Unit (BU02), Operational Services … Employees Association (CSEA) provides for an increase in Hazard Duty Pay for employees who are currently receiving … Public Employees Federation (PEF) provides for an increase in Hazard Duty Pay for employees who are currently receiving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2216-april-2024-increase-hazard-duty-pay-employees-represented-civil-serviceState Agencies Bulletin No. 1121
… additional bulletin will be issued in late February in the event the employee social security tax withholding rate is … online: Tax Publications>Publication 15. New York State, New York City and Yonkers Withholding Allowance The value of one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1121-summary-tax-related-withholding-requirements-2012Empire BlueCross – Overpayments for Physician-Administered Drugs
… drugs. The audit covered the period from January 2017 through December 2021. About the Program The New York State Health Insurance … setting. From January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2021, Empire paid approximately $855 million for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/27/empire-bluecross-overpayments-physician-administered-drugsImproper Medicaid Payments for Outpatient Services Billed as Inpatient Claims (Follow-Up)
… The Medicaid program reimburses hospitals for inpatient and outpatient services. A recipient’s status in a … requires recipients to stay overnight in the hospital and be monitored by the health care team at the hospital throughout treatment and recovery. Generally, outpatient services are medical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/12/improper-medicaid-payments-outpatient-services-billed-inpatient-claims-followOpinion 2004-8
… the opinion. INSURANCE -- Health Insurance (reserve fund for) LOCAL LAWS -- Municipal Funds (reserve fund for health care benefits) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§6-n, 6-p; … RULE LAW §10: A village may not establish a reserve fund for direct cash reimbursements by the village for health care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-8DiNapoli: Audit Finds $6.8 Million in Medicaid Overpayments
… state’s Medicaid system made approximately $6.8 million in inappropriate payments, including $3.5 million for … abuse,” DiNapoli said. “My auditors found several cases in which the Department of Health’s eMedNY system failed to catch millions in overpayments. To its credit, the department is working to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-audit-finds-68-million-medicaid-overpaymentsThe 80/20 Housing Program (Follow-Up)
… Enforcement of Mitchell-Lama Surcharge Provisions ( 2017-S-12 ) Homes and Community Renewal - Housing Finance Agency: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/13/8020-housing-program-followCUNY Bulletin No. CU-632
To inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the December 2018 minimum wage increases for hourly employees in the titles of College Assistant EOC Assist
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-632-minimum-wage-increases-certain-hourly-city-university-newDiNapoli: Contractor Failed to Turn Over $1.5 Million in Prescription Drug Rebates to NYS
… A company that was supposed to collect rebates from drug manufacturers on behalf of the … money is intended to help hold down costs of the program and contractors are expected to make every effort to collect … DiNapoli said. “The Department of Civil Service and United HealthCare need to make sure this money is fully collected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-contractor-failed-turn-over-15-million-prescription-drug-rebates-nysState Agencies Bulletin No. 194
… represented by CSEA in Bargaining Units 02, 03, 04, 47 and 67. Effective Date The VRWS program for CSEA employees is … of pay period #15, October 12, 2000. Program Provisions and Eligibility Criteria The VRWS Program, previously … available to employees in bargaining units 05, 06, 18, 46, and 66, has been extended to include bargaining units 02, 03, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/194-new-bargaining-units-eligible-participate-voluntary-reduction-workAdministration of Mitchell-Lama Waiting Lists (Follow-Up)
… apartments, were built under the Program. In exchange for low-interest mortgage loans and real property tax … and apartments do not need to be kept affordable for middle-income families. There are currently 133 … Program units) have priority over external applicants for available apartments, developments are required to offer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/19/administration-mitchell-lama-waiting-lists-followOversight of Contract Expenditures of Bowery Residents’ Committee (Follow-up)
… of implementation of the 11 recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Contract … services for eligible homeless families and individuals in New York City (City) and for providing fiscal oversight of the homeless shelters. In February 2011, DHS contracted with the Bowery Residents’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/oversight-contract-expenditures-bowery-residents-committee-follow