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Among indirect costs, at-work productivity loss contributed the most to indirect costs in either group. Caregiving-related work absences were higher in the TRD group (5 days vs 3.2 days)," the ...

So, just from a direct health care cost perspective, certainly chronic insomnia has been shown to increase costs. But when you think about what's indirect, you've got a couple of areas.

In fact, MSDs are the single largest category of workplace injuries and are responsible for almost 30 percent of all workers’ compensation costs, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

The direct costs of workplace injuries are well-documented. What is less frequently discussed are the far-reaching human costs. When a worker is injured, the personal cost can be astronomical.

When I explain the concept, I use an indirect cost multiplier of 4 to 6 times the direct costs. However, when I am financially justifying program enhancements or workplace improvements, I prefer to ...

Overall, health care costs did not significantly differ between genders. The total quarterly costs for women were €2329 (US$2820.79) and were €2361 (US$2859.55) for men ( P = .534).

The indirect costs of workplace disruptions, loss of productivity, worker replacement, training, increased insurance premiums and attorney fees could total $1.44 million. This number is calculated by ...

Of this funding, approximately $26 billion went to direct costs for research, while $9 billion was allocated to overhead through NIH’s indirect cost rate. The backstory ...

The proposed 15% cap for indirect costs is almost half the average NIH indirect cost rate reported over recent years, which was 27–29%, but extended beyond 50% for some institutes. The variation here ...