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. 2017 Aug 22;13(2):81–85. doi: 10.17925/EE.2017.13.02.81

Table 4: Total impact on the budget of North West London clinical commissioning groups (£).

Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
SMBG strip and lancet savings 10,66,314 1,092,972 1,120,296 1,148,304
Savings due to reduced severe hypoglycaemia 6,620,735 6,786,253 6,955,910 7,129,807
Savings from avoided pump usage* 238,586 244,551 250,665 256,931
Savings from avoided or postponed HbA1c related complications† 191,276 196,058 200,960 205,984
Total savings 8,116,912 8,319,835 8,527,830 8,741,026
Net budget impact on NW London CCGs 2,653,760 2,463,361 3,402,143 2,588,068

*Savings from avoided pump usage = % reduction in pump usage every year multiplied by the total cost to NHS every year for new pump starts; †Savings from avoided or postponed HbA1c related complications = Savings from avoided or postponed HbA1c related complications per person (£63) multiplied by the number of T1D-IAH patients (target population). CCGs = clinical commissioning groups; HbA1c = glycated haemoglobin; NHS = National Health Service; NW = North West; SMBG = self-monitoring of blood glucose; T1D-IAH = type 1 diabetes with impaired awareness of hypoglycaemia.