Table 6 |
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Hypothetical example of the estimated costs of the intervention applied to an average PCT (Costs expressed in 2002/03 UK£). |
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| Estimated costs |
Estimated costs for an average PCT1 |
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| 1. Adapting the guidelines |
£11443 |
£11443 |
| 2. Developing/modifying the software |
£14034 |
£14034 |
| 3. Local educational meetings |
£1204 |
£1204 |
| 4. Register running costs |
£5585 |
£5,585/year |
| 5. General practice running costs2 |
£19.11/patient/year |
£72,236/year |
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1 Average PCT: 40 general practices, practice size 3.5 FTE doctors, list size 1800/doctor, prevalence of type 2 diabetes 1.5%. This gives 3780 patients. 2. Average cost incurred by practices assumed to be 25% of the range of £0.00 to £76.52. Includes staff time and consumables. |
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Eccles et al. Implementation Science 2007 2:6 doi:10.1186/1748-5908-2-6 |
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