Operations

Budget

Eva Hodge
Finance Director
ehodge@acsu.buffalo.edu
929-4683

 

The objective of this budget is to ensure financial stability of each Practice Plan corporation.  In addition to providing the required financial budget schedules, each Corporation President (Chairperson) and Chief Financial Officer will submit a summary identifying the risks, opportunities and assumptions utilized in developing the budget.

Cash Management

Annette M Kicinski
Sr. Staff Accountant
kicinski@buffalo.edu
929-4687

 

 

 

 

The advantage of cash managment. 1. Idle cash is invested in Money Market funds on a daily basis in order to maximize interest revenues. 2. Able to obtain exceptional pricing from M&T Bank for banking services due to the balances and volume of activity for the Practice Plan as a whole. 3.Eliminates duplication of efforts in managing cash in that all activities are centralized and performed by one individual. 4.Future activities will include the opportunity for Practice Plan's to invest in longer-term vehicles with higher returns as recommended by the UBA Board of Directors to the FPMP Governing Board.

Compliance

Brigid M. Maloney
Chief Compliance Officer
bmaloney@buffalo.edu
(716) 829-4685

 

Suzanne M. Marasi
Compliance Administrator
smmarasi@buffalo.edu
(716) 829-4686

This compliance website was designed to equip our faculty practice plan physicians and employees with a variety of compliance-related information and document templates. We encourage you to use the resources contained within this website to implement training programs tailored specifically to the needs of your practice plan organization.

Great Plains

Annette M Kicinski
Sr. Staff Accountant
kicinski@buffalo.edu
929-4687

Requires All Practice Plan corporations use the Great Plains Dynamics Accounting System, and utilize a standard Chart of Accounts. The objectives are 1. Compliance with Article XVI of the Policies of the SUNY Board of Trustees, which requires the use of a centralized accounting system. 2.Economies of scale/sharing of resources. 3. Internal support personnel knowledgable about PPC activities and in-depth knowledge of the software package. 4. Development of consistent accounting policies and Chart of Accounts

 

HIPAA

Tak Nobumoto
Privacy Officer/Security Officer
Director of HIPAA Compliance
nobumoto@buffalo.edu
929-4682

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, more commonly known as HIPAA has a significant impact to the UB Faculty Practice Management Plan (UB FPMP).