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Calculating the Collection and Assurance costs


The following cost structure is based on the
@Collection
⁠
process for a single Provider with an assumed 2 services and 1 venue. To view the cost formulas see the cost calculations excel sheet in the Data assurance folder.
Provider collection matrix
Assurance tasks
number
Collection rows to review/prep
3
Estimated organisations to add
1
Venues per organisation to add
1
Services per organisation to add
2
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Collection cost per provider
Initial costs
Column1
Process Review- Data input prep
£0.53
New organisations
£17.85
New Venues
£8.93
New Services
£17.85
Total
£45.15
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The assurance cost is on a per service basis and offers the different levels of
Grading
⁠
. The example below shows 4 services costing a total of £21.42. The monthly cost per service is £10.71
Assurance cost per service
Assurance schedule
Number of services
Cost per year
Monthly
1
£10.71
Bimonthly
1
£5.36
Quarterly
1
£3.57
Bianually
1
£1.79
Total
​
£21.42
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In action - Mental Health map data example

MH Map data is
Compliance level
⁠
@Level 1
⁠
and requires full review to estimate cost of collection. View an example of cost calculation. The example below shows the outcome after the initial
@Review
⁠
estimating the following
@Collection
⁠
items.
MH Provider collection matrix
Assurance tasks
number
Collection rows to review/prep
1700
Estimated organisations to add
350
Venues per organisation to add
1
Services per organisation to add
2
There are no rows in this table
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Cost for MH data collection
Initial costs
Column1
Process Review- Data input prep
£297.50
New organisations
£6,247.50
New Venues
£3,123.75
New Services
£6,247.50
Total
£15,916.25
There are no rows in this table
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The following data is based on the assurance of 700 services with a even 25%
Grading
⁠
split
Ongoing MH Assurance cost
Assurance schedule
Number of services
Cost per year
Monthly
175
£1,874.25
Bimonthly
175
£937.13
Quarterly
175
£624.75
Bianually
175
£312.38
Total
​
£3,748.50
There are no rows in this table
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