Table 5.
Healthcare resource utilization and costs for bacteremia for individuals ≥15 years of age in the Liguria region 2012–2018.
| Year | ED Visits + Other Hospitalization | Total Access to Hospitalization and ED | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Costs (€) | Cost per Event (€) | Number | Costs (€) | Cost per Event (€) | |
| Pneumococcal bacteremia | ||||||
| 2012 | 85 | 550,487 | 6476 | 85 | 550,487 | 6476 |
| 2013 | 114 | 840,435 | 7372 | 114 | 840,435 | 7372 |
| 2014 | 129 | 783,265 | 6072 | 129 | 783,265 | 6072 |
| 2015 | 134 | 921,595 | 6878 | 134 | 921,595 | 6878 |
| 2016 | 166 | 1,291,753 | 7782 | 166 | 1,291,753 | 7782 |
| 2017 | 171 | 1,431,004 | 8368 | 171 | 1,431,004 | 8368 |
| 2018 | 149 | 1,250,853 | 8395 | 149 | 1,250,853 | 8395 |
| Weighted average | 1,068,192 | 7457 | 1,068,192 | 7457 | ||
| Unspecified bacteremia | ||||||
| 2012 | 951 | 5,248,597 | 5519 | 954 | 5,249,230 | 5502 |
| 2013 | 979 | 5,202,355 | 5314 | 979 | 5,202,355 | 5314 |
| 2014 | 1116 | 6,459,316 | 5788 | 1116 | 6,459,316 | 5788 |
| 2015 | 1244 | 7,983,688 | 6418 | 1244 | 7,983,688 | 6418 |
| 2016 | 1252 | 8,627,310 | 6891 | 1252 | 8,627,310 | 6891 |
| 2017 | 1224 | 8,205,921 | 6704 | 1225 | 8,206,221 | 6699 |
| 2018 | 1221 | 8,064,550 | 6605 | 1223 | 8,065,150 | 6595 |
| Weighted average | 7,362,056 | 6283 | 7,362,261 | 6279 | ||
ED: emergency department; NR: not reported.