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Table 2 Mean (SD) costs, activity and marginal costs

From: Economic evaluation of policy initiatives in the organisation and delivery of healthcare: a case study of gastroenterology endoscopy services

 

Equipment

Training

EAC*

One off costs

Recurring

Initial cost

2004 activity

Initial marginal cost/patient

Subsequent year cost

2005 activity

Subsequent year marginal cost/patient

Intervention (I)

ÂŁ33432 (66674)

ÂŁ7727 (5747)

ÂŁ9116 (14987)

ÂŁ51888 (74323)

ÂŁ69949 (68537)

ÂŁ130,954 (ÂŁ81,714)

5392 (1524)

ÂŁ26.62 (16.71)

ÂŁ79, 066 (ÂŁ71,777)

5244 (1138)

ÂŁ17.43 (16.40)

Control (C)

ÂŁ72346 (100821)

ÂŁ6146 (9656)

ÂŁ17385 (21949)

ÂŁ40763 (37321)

ÂŁ75825 (83335)

ÂŁ133,972 (ÂŁ100,928)

4417 (1703)

ÂŁ33.88 (24.23)

ÂŁ93,209 (ÂŁ95,295)

4787 (1848)

ÂŁ20.91 (19.04)

Difference C–I (p value, 95% CI)

     

ÂŁ3,019 (.07,-ÂŁ88,745 to ÂŁ94,783)

 

ÂŁ7.26 (.74, -ÂŁ13.55 to ÂŁ28.05)

ÂŁ14,143 (.74,-ÂŁ70,160 to ÂŁ98,447)

 

ÂŁ3.48 (.42,-ÂŁ14.27 to ÂŁ21.24)

  1. *Equivalent annual cost.
  2. P values (95% CI) for totals.