Support costs must be included in the budget. Which employee position would be included in the support or indirect costs part of the operating budget?

a. Waiting room secretary
b. UAPs
c. Physical therapists
d. Case managers


ANS: A
Support staff (housekeeping) who do not provide direct care to patients are considered indirect costs and come from the operating budget and not the personnel budget. The other employee po-sitions will have direct care responsibilities to the patient.

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