Indirect costs, also known as facilities and administrative (F&A) costs or overhead, are expenses incurred by an organization in support of its overall operations that cannot be easily attributed to a ...

There are many inputs related to the production of goods and services, not to mention the associated production costs. These expenses can be divided into different categories. Direct costs and ...

The rising cost of prescription drugs in the United States, particularly for the Medicare population, has been a hot button issue for many years. At the same time, pharmacies have been challenging the ...

Attention Principal Investigators: UC Santa Cruz recently updated its federal Facilities and Administration (F&A) agreement approving indirect cost recovery rates for sponsored contracts and grants.

Western Illinois University has adopted a formal policy in response to the updated Legislative Audit Commission University Guidelines, found at https://www.ilga.gov ...

What are Indirect (IDC or F&A) Costs? Federal Regulations define IDC as "Indirect costs are those that have been incurred for common or joint objectives and cannot be readily identified with a ...

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality estimates 2.5 million U.S. patients are affected by pressure ulcers a year. Besides the fact that pressure ulcers are incredibly painful and potentially ...

One reason that safety initiatives can struggle to achieve sufficient support is that those of us responsible for safety in our organizations haven’t consistently conveyed the total injury costs to ...

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores recently said that omitting pharmacy direct and indirect remuneration fee reforms from the Build Back Better Act budget reconciliation bill will deprive ...

A Falcon 9 rocket launches several years ago to deliver commercial satellites into orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base. The increase in launches, by SpaceX and other firms, carrying commercial ...

What are cost transfers and why do we monitor them so closely? A Cost Transfer is the transfer of an expenditure, or cost, that initially posted to one project or account and is then transferred to ...