Table 4.

Costs of tracking from the pilot project ‘newborn auditory screening

Personnel expenses
Nurse (0.75 position; tariff part: E8)	€33,876
Epidemiologist (0.5 position; tariff part: E14)	€31,759
Personnel expenses total	€65,635
Non-personnel expenses
Printing costs (flyer, data sheets)	€1,500
Stamped addressed envelopes for hospitals and doctors’ offices (50 per week)	€1,590
Telephone/fax (40 per working day)	€1,000
Room	€4,200
Two desktop PCs	€3,000
One telephone (nationwide connection)	€100
Letters (eight per working day)	€1,000
Non-personnel expenses total	€12,390
Total costs	€78,025