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Table 7 Sensitivity analysis

From: Implementing a podiatry prescribing mentoring program in a public health service: a cost-description study

Scenario

Total implementation cost

Hospital cost

Learner cost

Overall breakevena

Original

$30,087

$17,046

$13,041

0.40

1) Includes rotation education cost

$50,654

$37,613

$13,041

0.68

2) Hospital medical officer as endorsed prescriber

$28,757

$15,716

$13,041

0.38

3) Medical officer as endorsed prescriber

$30,105

$17,064

$13,041

0.40

4) Recent podiatry graduate from recognised program

$19,346

$17,046

$2300

0.26

5) Increase 20%

$36,104

$20,455

$15,649

0.48

6) Decrease 20%

$24,070

$13,637

$10,433

0.32

  1. aUsing breakeven scenario C: major amputation avoided