What is the difference between direct medical costs and direct non-medical costs?

• A. Direct medical costs are costs of medical care; direct non-medical costs are non-medical resources used by patients (e.g., transportation, caregiving).
• B. Direct medical costs include transportation.
• C. Direct non-medical costs are the costs of hospital infrastructure.
• D. Direct medical costs are costs of non-medical resources used by patients (e.g., transportation, caregiving).

Answer: (A)