Table 3 Thresholds for cost-effectiveness of AI strategy for follow-up adherence within the health system based on health system size

From: Cost-effectiveness of AI for pediatric diabetic eye exams from a health system perspective

Scenario- within health system referral:

AI is preferred when:

 

Number of pediatric endocrine sites

Annual diabetic patient volume

Annual AI support cost per site is:

Annual AI integration cost per site is:

Annual AI start-up acquisition cost per site is:

Cost of space per site is:

AI operator productivity rate is:

Cost of ECP exam is:

Probability patient accept ECP-led DRD screening strategy is:

Prevalence of DRD is

Small health system

1

100

< $2260

ECP dominates

ECP dominates

ECP dominates

ECP dominates

ECP dominates

ECP dominates

ECP dominates

1

200

< $12,322

< $5322

< $21,608

< $5121

> 1.23

> $144

> 0.45

AI dominates

Medium-sized health system

1

400

< $32,443

AI dominates

AI dominates

AI dominates

AI dominates

AI dominates

> 0.18

AI dominates

1

600

< $52,564

AI dominates

AI dominates

AI dominates

AI dominates

AI dominates

AI dominates

AI dominates

2

400

< $12,321

< $5321

< $21,608

< $5121

> 1.23

> $143

> 0.45

AI dominates

2

600

< $22,382

< $15,382

< $71,912

AI dominates

AI dominates

AI dominates

> 0.27

AI dominates

Large health system

3

1000

< 25,736

< $18,736

< $88,680

AI dominates

AI dominates

AI dominates

> 0.24

AI dominates

3

4000

AI dominates

AI dominates

AI dominates

AI dominates

AI dominates

AI dominates

AI dominates

AI dominates

4

1000

< 17,310

< 10,310

< 46,551

AI dominates

AI dominates

AI dominates

> 0.34

AI dominates

4

4000

< $92,808

AI dominates

A00I dominates

AI dominates

AI dominates

AI dominates

AI dominates

AI dominates