Table 2

The total percentage of patients referred, sepsis mortality as estimated with expert opinion and healthcare costs as observed and as modelled using expert opinion at the different prediction model cut-offs

	Observed	According to prediction model			Cut-off 2–4 according to GP
	Observed	Cut-off 2	Cut-off 3	Cut-off 4	Cut-off 2–4 according to GP
% referred sepsis cases*	88%	99%	91%	60%	91%
% referred without necessity for hospital assessment	15%	85%	56%	15%	26%
Sepsis mortality cases	9	9	12	18	9
Cost for sepsis cases†	€1 270 760	€1 222 325	€1 229 761	€1 347 172	€1 251 438
Cost for patient without necessity for hospital assessment	€312 972	€665 885	€505 075	€293 107	€355 442
Total costs	€1 583 732	€1 888 210	€1 734 836	€1 640 280	€1 606 880
Total cost per patient†	€5890	€6742	€6313	€6048	€5954

*With necessity for hospital assessment.
†Including patient with necessity for hospital assessment without sepsis.
GP, general practitioner.