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. 2013 Nov 18;3:27. doi: 10.1186/2191-1991-3-27

Table 4.

Cost impact of vaccination

Cost item No vaccination Vaccination Difference
Direct medical cost only
Vaccine cost
 
€ 77 424 462
€ 77 424 462
Consultation medical visit
€ 6 748 676
€ 686 730
-€ 6 061 946
Hospitalisation
€ 61 456 155
€ 1 000 252
-€ 60 455 903
Nosocomial infection
€ 1 200 255
€ 104 523
-€ 1 095 732
Total
 
 
€ 9 810 880
Direct medical cost plus indirect cost*
Vaccine cost
 
€ 77 424 462
€ 77 424 462
Consultation medical visit
€ 23 886 005
€ 2 430 584
-€ 21 455 421
Hospitalisation
€ 65 054 063
€ 1 058 811
-€ 63 995 253
Nosocomial infection
€ 1 330 780
€ 115 890
-€ 1 214 890
Total     -€ 9 241 102

Impact of vaccination (100% coverage) on direct medical costs and indirect costs from SHI perspective.

SHI statutory health insurance.

*Includes SHI reimbursement for productivity losses associated with medical visits, hospitalisations and nosocomial infections.