Unit Costs of Health and Social Care
2008

Corrections

The following schemas have been corrected or updated
since the printed version. Revised pages are marked
with a revision number at the foot of the page.

Date of change:
14 January 2009
Revision 001

Schema 1.1 text: The standard NHS contribution for nursing care in nursing homes has been amended from £95 to £101. This means that when added to PSS expenditure, the total expected mean cost is £575 and the total expected median cost is £577. This came into effect 1 October 2007.

Please see reference in Footnote 2.

We apologise for any inconvenience this error may have caused.

Date of change:
4 January 2009
Revision 002

Schema 7.4: Amended title to Community chiropodist/podiatrist.
Agenda for Change Band increased from 4 to 5.
Median full-time equivalent total earnings increased to £26,600.
Addition to text for A. Wages/salary: A specialist chiropodist/podiatrist is on Band 6. See NHS Workforce Summary for more information. Please see reference in Footnote 2.
A. Wages/salary increased to £22,900
B. Salary oncosts increased to £4,788
D. Overheads increased to £4,345
Unit costs available 2007/2008 increased to £23 per hour; £20 per home visit; £11 per clinic visit
This came into effect October 2008.

We apologise for any inconvenience this oversight may have caused.
Date of change:
4 January 2009
Revision 003		 Change to Contents page: 7.4 amended title to Community chiropodist/podiatrist.
Date of change:
4 January 2009
Revision 004		 Section II title page: 7.4 amended to Community chiropodist/podiatrist
Date of change:
22 September 2009
Revision 005		 Schema 13.3: Unit costs available for 2007/2008 amended from £40 (£54) per week to per hour.