Table 3.
Implementation costs for the Michigan Screening and Intervention for Glaucoma and eye Health through Telemedicine (MI-SIGHT) program
| Start-up Cost | $206,369.27 |
|---|---|
| Renovations | $11,858.96 |
| Furniture | $2,833.14 |
| Moving | $1,838.08 |
| Computers/Scanners/Computer Supplies | $19,632.01 |
| OCT | $94,890.00 |
| Ophthalmology Equipment/Supplies/Tools & Office set-up | $75,130.63 |
| Personnel set-up time/Incidental costs | $80.50 |
| Outreach (nonrecurring) | $105.95 |
| Clinical Recurrent Yearly Cost | $496,206.09 |
| Computer/Tablet updates | $1,160.00 |
| OCT Licensing fees | $7,000.00 |
| Software fees | $114.40 |
| Rent | $20,000.00 |
| Clinical Salary | |
| MD (1 oversight, 5 screening, 1 every other month glaucoma clinic + benefits) | $176,968.22 |
| Technicians (3 full-time technicians + benefits) | $208,570.80 |
| Admin/Clerk helper (full-time salary + benefits) | $60,230.28 |
| Community Outreach/Advertising (flyers, stamps, health fairs, advertisements) | $2,818.10 |
| Ophthalmology Supplies/Meds/Equipment/PPE/Scrubs/Reading glasses/Frames | $4,357.76 |
| Office Supplies (toner, paper, pens/pencils, batteries, tissue paper, etc.) | $13,459.85 |
| IT Support (12 months - storage, memory, backup) | $526.68 |
| Incidental | $1,000.00 |
OCT, Optical Coherence Tomography; MD, Medical Doctor; PPE, Personal Protection Equipment; IT, Information Technology