Table 2. Time investments (average per patient) and costs (average per patient, in €) for each process step by counseling type (in-person, online) and indication (cardiogenetic/oncogenetic, prenatal).
|
Cardiogenetic/oncogenetic |
Prenatal |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Process step | In person/OPD counseling | Online counseling | In person/OPD counseling | Online counseling |
| Professionals' time investment (min) | ||||
| 1. Preparation | 159.5 | 155.0 | 130.5 | 133.0 |
| 2. Counseling | ||||
| Traveling | 20.0 | None | 20.0 | None |
| Intakea | 40.0 | 30.0 | 45.0 | 24.5 |
| 4. Reporting of counseling | 147.5 | 147.5 | 201.0 | 201.0 |
| 5. Telephone contact | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| 7+8. In-person/online result session, round upa | 30.0 | 34.0 | 30.0 | 30.0 |
| Total time (min) | 401.0 | 370.5 | 430.5 | 392.5 |
| Total costs (€) | €361.22 | €324.26 | €379.33 | €332.38 |
Abbreviation: OPD, outpatient department.
a
Observed or reported times.