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. 2022 May 3;14:333–355. doi: 10.2147/CEOR.S355557

Table 3.

Cost and Resource Utilization Model Inputs for SCR

Costs Utilization Rate Unit Cost Frequency Total Cost Source
SCR cost 100% S$5149.7 1 S$5149.7 For cost: published data from Singapore government,34 For dose: clinician advice and NHS Network Site Specific group.45
Total admin cost 100% S$2170.5 1 S$2170.5 For IV cost: published data from Singapore government,34
For SC cost: Private cost – clinicians (converted to public cost)#
Inpatient hospital 100% S$1393.2 28 S$39009.9 For LOS: clinician advice, similar to,46
For cost: published data from Singapore government.34
Subsequent allo-HSCT 43.14% S$158,742 1 S$68477.0 For rate of allo-HSCT.11
The cost of allo-HSCT includes treatment cost, follow up cost and AE cost.
For treatment cost of allo-HSCT: published data from Singapore government34 (S$150,000).
For follow up cost for one year post allo-HSCT (S$8825): Private cost – clinicians (converted to public cost)#
For AE %: Clinician input
For AE cost (S$5442): published data from Singapore government.34
Other serious AEs 100% S$16774.7 Multiple S$16774.7 For % of events.49 For cost: Private cost – clinicians (converted to public cost)#
Heath States costs
EFS For the frequency of tests in EFS state at different years for comparators: clinician advicea
For cost of tests: Private cost – clinicians (converted to public cost)#
 Year1: S$954.1
 Year2: S$323.3
 Year 3–5: S$165.2
 Post year 5: S$165.2
Progressive disease S$1908.2 Assumed to be double of EFS state of chemotherapies during year 1. Assumed to be same for all comparators and TIS.
Death 0 0 0
Terminal care cost one time S$3210.9 Public cost50

Notes: #Cost from private hospital was converted to public hospital value by applying a conversion factor of 2.18, aThe EFS costs included various cost items, consultant visit, hematology panel, coagulation panel, chemistry panel, cerebrospinal fluid, serum test, B and T cell test, electrocardiogram, bone marrow aspirate, bone marrow biopsy, echocardiogram, liver function test.

Abbreviations: AE, adverse event; allo-HSCT, allogenic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; EFS, event-free survival; IV, intravenous; LOS, length of stay; NHS, national health services; SC, subcutaneous; SCR, Salvage chemotherapy regimen; TIS, tisagenlecleucel.