Cost Effectiveness
RP-7i remote presence robot: ~$70,000 USD
1 specialized inter-facility transport: ~$10,000 USD
Transports Prevented
Cost
Estimated Savings
Additional Savings
24/38 over 13-month study period
Transport:
$240,000 (24 x $10,000/transport)
Hospital bed: $120,000 (24 x $1,000/day x 5 days)
Total:
$360,000
Family: travel, accommodations, meals, childcare
Specialized pediatric transport team availability