Table 3 Cost estimates used in economic evaluation
From: A cost-utility analysis of a rehabilitation service for people living with and beyond cancer
Resource | Mean cost/unit | Unit | Resource | Mean cost/unit | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Outpatient appointment | £152.00 [28] | Outpatient attendance | Counsellor | £44.00 [28] | Per hour client contact |
GP appointment | £32.00 [28] | per 12 minute consultation | Inpatient admission | £225.00 [28] | NHS cost per bed day |
GP home visit | £115.00 [28] | 25 minute visit (£4.60 per minute) | Outpatient Hospice | £104.40* | Per hospice outpatient appt |
Practice Nurse | £10.00 [28] | Per consultation | DTU Attendance | £139.80* | Cost per DTU attendance |
District nurse (home) | £68.00 [28] | Per hour home visit | Hospice Physiotherapist | £18.50 [28] | 30 minute consultation |
Palliative nurse (home) | £68.00 [28] | Per hour home visit | Hospice Other | £37.27 [28]* | Weighted average of hospice services used by the intervention group |
Occupational therapist | £51.33 [28] | 40 minute consultation | Control group other services | £66.09 [28]* | Weighted average of other service use costs |
Physiotherapist | £18.50 [28] | 30 minute consultation | Intervention group other services | £70.42 [28]* | Weighted average of other service use costs |
Psychologist | £81.00 [28] | Per hour client contact |