Image and Imaging an Emergency Department: Expense and Benefit of Different Quality Assessment Methods

Table 3

Financial expenditure and time expended.

		M1	M2	M3	M4	M5	M6
Preparation phase	Commissioning an institute	7500.-	0	10000.-	0	1500.-	1500.-
	Creating a questionnaire	14400	10440*	2700	2800	**	**
	Infrastructure	**	9600.-*	**	2500.-*	**	600.-
	Training/communication	400	278.4*	400	6400	0	0
Measurement period	Distribution	1.8	3.3	16	5	3.3	4.2
	Digitalisation	0	7	0	3.3	0	6.7
Evaluation phase	Data clean-up	**	4800	**	2784*	**	**
	Evaluation	**	6000	**	3480*	**	**
Total fixed costs (.-)		7500	28080	10000	10800	1500	2100
Total time expended (WU)		14801.8	10810.3	3116	9208.3	3.3	10.9
Total financial expenditure (.-)		8585.044	6269.974	1807.28	5340.814	1.914	6.322
Total costs		16085.044	34349.974	11807.28	16140.814	1501.914	2106.322

∗Values estimated.
∗∗Costs included if institute commissioned.