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. 2020 Mar 6;20(5):1–176.

Table A21:

Scenario Analysis of Budget Impact Using Upper Estimate for Target Population

Budget Impact, $ Milliona,b
Scenario Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Total
Total Cost of Current Scenario
  Testing costs 4.17 4.17 4.17 4.17 4.17 20.84
  Non-testing costs 80.24 124.24 145.12 156.27 162.12 668.00
  Total 84.41 128.41 149.29 160.44 166.29 688.83
Total Cost of New Scenario 1 (Liquid Biopsy as Triage Test)
  Testing costs 4.22 4.01 3.81 3.60 3.39 19.03
  Non-testing costs 80.24 127.23 152.33 168.48 179.78 708.06
  Total 84.46 131.25 156.14 172.07 183.17 727.09
Budget Impact of New Scenario 1 (Liquid Biopsy as Triage Test)
  Testing costs 0.06 −0.15 −0.36 −0.57 −0.78 −1.81
  Non-testing costs 0.00 2.99 7.21 12.21 17.66 40.06
  Total 0.06 2.84 6.85 11.64 16.88 38.26
Total Cost of New Scenario 2 (Liquid Biopsy Alone)
  Testing costs 3.84 3.23 2.63 2.02 1.42 13.15
  Non-testing costs 78.25 122.30 143.87 156.13 163.37 663.92
  Total 82.09 125.54 146.50 158.15 164.79 677.07
Budget Impact of New Scenario 2 (Liquid Biopsy Alone)
  Testing costs −0.33 −0.93 −1.54 −2.14 −2.75 −7.69
  Non-testing costs −1.98 −1.94 −1.25 −0.14 1.25 −4.07
  Total −2.31 −2.87 −2.79 −2.29 −1.50 −11.77
a

In 2018 Canadian dollars.

b

Numbers could appear incorrect because of rounding.