Table 4.
Estimated telemedicine intervention costs in the IDEATel study; February 28, 2000 through February 27, 2006
| Costs years 1–4 (02-28-2000 to 02-27-2004) Participant/months of intervention=17575 |
Costs years 5 & 6 (02-28-2005 to 02-27-2006) Participant/months of intervention=11246 |
Costs per participant/month | |
| Vendors | $358 | ||
| American Telecare, Inc | $4768556 | $4308996 | |
| Crosshair, Inc | $251382 | $37647 | |
| Telergy | $7730 | ||
| Siemens, Inc | $230000 | ||
| Verizon, Inc | $261875 | $141148 | |
| American Diabetes Association | $313066 | ||
| Bioinformatics team | $115 | ||
| Salaries | $1748511 | $814927 | |
| Major equipment | $166103 | $74860 | |
| Minor equipment | $128731 | $37764 | |
| Hardware & software | $6403 | $9440 | |
| Supplies, communication | $95091 | $35480 | |
| Administration | $92077 | $27977 | |
| Service & maintenance | $726 | $35926 | |
| Travel | $23795 | $17461 | |
| Clinical teams | $149 | ||
| Salaries | $1358005 | $1546696 | |
| Equipment | $60542 | $89316 | |
| Supplies, communication | $49922 | $69055 | |
| Travel | $300 | $300 | |
| Total | $622 | ||