Table 4 Average cost per episode for patients contacted by the hospital support team providing consultation (n = 114) in Euro
Cost category | Mean | SD | Min | Max | IQR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Patient attributable (PAT) cost | PAT labour cost total | 282.3 | 196.3 | 13.1 | 1103.5 | 232.9 |
Physician | 193.2 | 136.5 | 0 | 971.8 | 155.3 | |
Nursing | 45.5 | 52.4 | 0 | 206.6 | 81.5 | |
Other health professions total | 43.6 | 59.3 | 0 | 438.3 | 55.7 | |
Pharmacist | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0 | 6.6 | 0 | |
Breathing therapist | 0.2 | 2.5 | 0 | 26.5 | 0 | |
Psychologist | 14.0 | 23.3 | 0 | 134.3 | 13.1 | |
Social worker | 29.3 | 53.3 | 0 | 431.7 | 43.2 | |
Overhead (OH) cost | Unattributable labour cost total | 388.1 | 0 | 388.1 | 388.1 | 0 |
Physician | 257.3 | 0 | 257.3 | 257.3 | 0 | |
Other health professions | 110.3 | 0 | 110.3 | 110.3 | 0 | |
Nursing cost | 20.5 | 0 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 0 | |
Other overhead cost | 152.6 | 167.4 | 55.4 | 775.7 | 332.4 | |
Per episode total | 823.1 | 335.9 | 456.6 | 1937.3 | 519.5 |