From: Measuring the financial burden of acute cough in pre-school children: a cost of illness study
£ | Source | Details | |
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GP at surgery | 21.00 | Curtis and Netten 2006 [7] | Includes direct care staff costs but excludes cost of training |
Nurse at surgery | 8.00 | Curtis and Netten 2006 [7] | |
GP telephone consultation | 23.00 | Curtis and Netten 2006 [7] | Includes direct care staff costs but excludes cost of training |
GP home visit | 60.00 | Curtis and Netten 2006 [7] | Includes direct care staff costs but excludes cost of training |
Walk-in centre (WiC) with a nurse | 28.91 | WiC evaluation [8] | Mean of shop front & GP based, inflated to 2006 |
A & E visit | 70.62 | NHS Tariff [9] | A & E weighted average of referred/discharged using 2004 volume proportions |
Out-patient appointment | 19.85 | NHS Tariff [9] | Band A x-ray cost in 2004 inflated |
Prescribed medication | British National Formulary [10] | ||
Mileage | 0.49 | The AA [11] | Mean of mid-price car; 10,000 – 15,000 miles pa; petrol & diesel |