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Table 4 Costs of tracking from the pilot project ‘newborn auditory screening

From: The cost-effectiveness of tracking newborns with bilateral hearing impairment in Bavaria: a decision-analytic model

Personnel expenses

Nurse (0.75 position; tariff part: E8)

€33,876

Epidemiologist (0.5 position; tariff part: E14)

€31,759

Personnel expenses total

€65,635

Non-personnel expenses

Printing costs (flyer, data sheets)

€1,500

Stamped addressed envelopes for hospitals and doctors’ offices (50 per week)

€1,590

Telephone/fax (40 per working day)

€1,000

Room

€4,200

Two desktop PCs

€3,000

One telephone (nationwide connection)

€100

Letters (eight per working day)

€1,000

Non-personnel expenses total

€12,390

Total costs

€78,025