Mean cost/pt | A&E referrals (n) | Total cost A&E | MIU referrals (n) | Total cost MIU | |
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*See reference 23. | |||||
†These patients were referred directly from MIU to A&E for treatment. | |||||
‡Based on consultant/nurse staffing of clinic and average number of patients. | |||||
§A&E return costs are included in revenue costing for the A&E unit, as the return costs for MIU are included in revenue costing for MIU. | |||||
General practice | £18* | 656 | £11808 | 1197 | £21546 |
NGH A&E direct† | £20 | 0 | 0 | 441 | £8820 |
NGH A&E returns | £15‡ | 0§ | 0 | 369 | £5535 |
Fracture clinic | £55 | 2518 | £138490 | 1731 | £95205 |
Eye clinic | £46 | 176 | £8096 | 144 | £6624 |
Other clinic | £50 | 294 | £14700 | 140 | £7000 |
Total | 3644 | £173094 | 2422 | £144730 |