Table 1.

Total costs of implementation by site using labor wage data from Bureau of Labor and Statistics (BLS) and Veterans Health Administration Financial Management System (VHA FMS)^a

Site	Number of eligible patients	BLS			VHA FMS
		Total costs	Total costs + 30% fringe benefits	Total costs per patient + 30% fringe benefits	Total costs	Total costs + 30% fringe benefits	Total costs per patient + 30% fringe benefits
1	141	$17,786	$23,122	$164	$22,117	$28,752	$204
2	178	$11,320	$14,716	$83	$13,759	$17,887	$100
3	238	$31,592	$41,069	$173	$39,880	$51,844	$218
4	629	$21,009	$27,312	$43	$25,986	$33,782	$54
5	647	$18,316	$23,811	$37	$22,650	$29,445	$46
6	955	$14,002	$18,202	$19	$17,482	$22,727	$24
7	871	$24,151	$31,397	$36	$30,258	$39,335	$45
8	411	$12,600	$16,381	$40	$15,671	$20,372	$50
Total	4070	$150,776	$196,009		$187,803	$244,144
Average total per site	508.75	$18,847	$24,501	$48	$23,475	$30,518	$60

^aDoes not include travel costs; includes local staff and external facilitation teams