SECTION I-HOSPITAL ED VOLUME      
ANNUAL PT VISITS ENTER # 25,000
MONTHLY ED VISITS   2,083
MEDICAID VISITS # ENTER # 0
% MEDICAID 0.00%
MEDICARE VISITS # ENTER # 0
%MEDICARE VISITS 0
INSURANCE VISITS # ENTER # 0
%INSURANCE VISITS 0
CASH PAY VISITS# ENTER # 0
%CASH PAY VISITS 0
TOTAL BILLINGS/MONTH   ENTER #  $             -  
TOTAL REVENUE/MONTH   ENTER #  $             -  
PER PT/CHART CHARGE    $                     -  
TOTAL % COLLECTIONS #DIV/0!
SECTION II-HARDWARE COSTS          
ESTIMATED        
REQUIRED NUMBER OF WORKSTATIONS ENTER # 3.00
COST PER WORKSTATION    $         2,179.00
PENTIUM III, 500mHz  
TOTAL WORKSTATION COSTS    $         6,537.00
COST OF SERVER        $         4,108.70
INTEL PENTIUM II,RAID 5  
BTRIEVE SITE LICENSE  5 USER LIC.        $            600.00
DRAGON PROFESSIONAL SUITE W/MEDICAL ENTER # 0.00
$1,000/WORKSTATION  $                     -  
         
PROTOCOL CONVERTER    $            369.00
LASER PRINTER  $         1,090.95
HP4000      
PCANYWHERE  $            139.00
MICROPHONE/HEADSETS    $            200.00
MISC COSTS  $                     -  
   
TOTAL HARDWARE COSTS $13,044.65
       
       
       
       
Network Implimentation    
includes initial training   $3,000.00
   
 
Additional Onsite Training   ENTER # 0.00
@ $1000/day       $0.00
TOTAL  START UP COSTS     $16,044.65
SECTION III-LOST REVENUE POTENTIALS
MISC. LOST REVENUE FROM HAND MANAGED RECORDS
MED. REC. TRANSPORT TO BILLING DAILY $ YEARLY COST
UPS  $            10.00  $               3,650.00
ASSUMPTIONS  
I-NURSING COSTS $20/HR=$0.33/MINUTE
II-PHYSICIAN COST $80/HR RELATED TO INDIVIDUAL INCOME=$1.33/MINUTE
III-PHYSICIAN TIME VALUE TO HOSPITAL REVENUE GENERATION  
      Assume average of $300/Patient in Hospital Charges generated
      Assume average of  3 Patients/hour  
      Revenue generation = $15/minute    $            15.00
     
     
       
 
AVERAGE PATIENTS/HR AT SITE 3.00
AVERAGE PHYSICIAN  PER PATIENT CHARGE 150.00
AVERAGE HOSPITAL CHARGE PER PATIENT 300.00
ASSUMPTION YEARLY COST  
TIME COST/LOSS    
PT DISCHARGE INSTRUCTIONS-R.N. 3 MIN. WRITING  $      24,750.00  
PATIENTS PER YEAR AT SITE   0.00 ENTER #
PHYSICIAN TRANSCRIPTION $5/CHART  $              5.00  
Total Transcription Cost    $                 -  
 PROPOSED NEW DOCUMENTATION COST    $                 -   ENTER #
Total Cost for proposed documentation method  $                 -  
Potential Real savings from transcription  $                 -  
 
Assume each item occurs once per hour in the course of a 24 hour shift and is considered time that could be eliminated with new method.
PHYSICIAN PHONE CALL TIME 1 min per call/hr  $    131,400.00 PER YEAR
RN PHONE TIME 30 sec per call/hr  $        1,401.60 PER YEAR
RECORDS RETRIEVAL BY R.N. 3min/hr for 1 pt  $      26,017.20 PER YEAR
NURSING DOCUMENTATION COST 3 MIN/HR  $      26,017.20 PER YEAR
PRESCRIPTION WRITING 15 SECS/PT  $      32,850.00 PER YEAR
QA/CQI REPORTS 33% ADMIN FTE
    AT $30,000/YR  $      10,000.00 PER YEAR
RISK MANAGEMENT REDUCTION VARIABLE
 
POTENTIAL COST SAVINGS    $    256,086.00
SAVINGS ON TRANSPCRIPTION COSTS,  AND LOST TIME
 
SYSTEMS COST-SOFTWARE FEE + HARDWARE   
Approx. Hardware startup cost, varies with number of required workstations $16,044.65
Contracted systems annual maint. Fee  $                             -  
Annual systems cost for specified site for Year #1-varies with # of required workstations 16044.65
#2 0.00
SAVINGS TO COST RATIO  $         16 : 1
This analysis does not take into account the potential financial impact of a audit penalty.  But
current OIG penalty is treble the final penalty.