Table 4 Unit costs for healthcare professionals' time
Healthcare professional | Source | Unit of measurement | Unit cost | Used for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nurse (GP practice) | PSSRU [17] | Per hour (minute) in clinic | £28.00 (0.47) | Administration of cryotherapy/salicylic acid |
Nurse (GP practice) | PSSRU [17] | Per surgery consultation | £10 | Additional nurse visits |
GP | PSSRU [17] | Per surgery/clinic minute | £2.70 | Administration of cryotherapy/salicylic acid |
GP | PSSRU [17] | Per surgery consultation lasting 11.7 min | £31 | Additional GP visits |
Community chiropodist/podiatrist | PSSRU [17] | Per clinic visit | £11.00 | Administration of cryotherapy/salicylic acid |