title: Developing a variable budget for occupational therapy contract work.
abstract: Contract occupational therapists need to develop a financial plan for improved control of their business. The variable budget allows financial planning according to actual performance volume. This paper describes a step-by-step method for the development of a variable budget through the illustration of a case example.
authors.affiliation: Florida International University, Miami 33199.
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authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Dickerson
mesh_terms: D002017:Budgets; D003284:Contract Services / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005544:Forecasting; D009788:Occupational Therapy / Q000191:economics*; D011331:Private Practice / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States