Management of Diabetes

 

Management of diabetes costing report

The costing report and SIGN Guideline 116 can be found here

http://www.sign.ac.uk/guidelines/fulltext/116/index.html

About the costing report

The objective of this clinical and resource impact report is to provide each NHS board with resource and cost information to assist in implementing those recommendations in SIGN Guideline 116 Management of diabetes identified as potentially having a major benefit for patients and a material impact on the level or form of service provision. This report does not reproduce the SIGN guideline and should be read in conjunction with it.

The annual operating costs are estimated at £2.5 million in the first year, rising to about £3.8 million by year 5.

The costing report can be found here (EXTERNAL SITE)

Target users

This clinical and resource impact report will be of interest to health professionals involved in budgeting, finance and implementation, business planners and organisational development managers.

Published Date: 18 March 2009