Table 39Required sample size from power calculations (Base case)

OutcomeExtended hours for consultants in AMU versus BaselineRAT versus BaselineDaily consultant review on medical wards versus BaselineExtended access to therapy in ED versus BaselineExtended access to therapy on medical wards versus Baseline
Cost per patient37998288
QALYs per patient325,82314,06923,2748,912155
In-hospital mortality per patient5,54786,7391855,444m139
Medical outliers4,7638,6381950,8772
Net benefit per patient (£20k per QALY)21,8605851,2061,19177

From: Chapter 41, Cost-effectiveness analyses

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