TABLE 2.

Non–site-based Costs

Non–site-based activity	12 mo total costs ($)	27 mo total costs ($)
Educational meetings
Kick-off CME with registered dieticians	825	825
Meeting updates*	260	584
Practice facilitation
Clinic recruitment†	709	709
Audit and feedback reports
Initial data programming	11,822	11,822
Data coding updates‡	2,552	5,743
Educational materials
Material updates*	391	881

^*Personnel tracked time spent on updating educational meeting updates and educational materials for 7 consecutive months; average monthly cost estimates were $22 for educational meeting updates and $33 for educational materials.

^†Includes costs of time spent by practice facilitators recruiting clinics to participate in Rethink the Strip.

^‡Refers to meetings with data programmers to discuss coding corrections and data updates for audit and feedback reports. Average monthly costs are estimated to be $213.

CME indicates continuing medical education.