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e given (Vienna is not included, however) 49 . In 2009 a total of 762 people weretreated in n<strong>on</strong>-hospital centres covered by DOKLI, with an estimated total of 102 930days of stay. It shows that <strong>the</strong> majority of costs has been taken over by <strong>the</strong> provinces(61%), followed by <strong>the</strong> court authorities (38%).Table 12.1Estimated cost of inpatient hospital treatment of people with drug-relatedprimary diagnoses, from 2001 to 20082001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008Stays in hospital 4 795 4 981 4 984 5 258 5 252 5 611 5 781 5 873Days of hospital stay 84 299 88 481 89 638 93 745 98 571 113 266 111 672 118 559Estimated cost (EUR)* 18.4 19.9 20.7 22.2 24.1 28.4 28.7 31.2Note*: Figures relate to milli<strong>on</strong> euros.Source: BMG — DLD 2001–2009; calculati<strong>on</strong> and representati<strong>on</strong> by GÖG/ÖBIGIt was not possible to derive <strong>the</strong> average cost of <strong>on</strong>e day of hospital stay. In 2009 <strong>the</strong>court authorities spent a total of EUR 7 032 611 for health-related interventi<strong>on</strong>saccording to Secti<strong>on</strong> 41 of <strong>the</strong> SMG. This expenditure includes both inpatient and outpatientservices, however (communicati<strong>on</strong> by <strong>the</strong> Federal Ministry of Justice).12.3 Cost of outpatient treatmentIt is not possible to break down <strong>the</strong> number of people receiving outpatient treatment inhospital in <strong>the</strong> same way as that of inpatients because no comparable documentati<strong>on</strong>system exists for outpatient departments. However, <strong>the</strong> majority of specialised drugoutpatient departments of hospitals communicate data to DOKLI and have <strong>the</strong>reforebeen included in <strong>the</strong> table below.Table 12.2 shows that <strong>the</strong> largest share of outpatient treatments expenses are coveredthrough <strong>the</strong> drug treatment centres <strong>on</strong> a basis o<strong>the</strong>r than per-case funding. The49For estimating days of inpatient stay, <strong>the</strong> number of people in treatment <strong>on</strong> 30 June 2009 (282 patients) wasmultiplied with 365. The percentage of actual funding sources, investigated at <strong>the</strong> end of treatment, relates tothose 507 patients who were released from inpatient treatment in 2009 (multiple answers were permitted). Thefigures given do not include Vienna because data <strong>on</strong> funding sources are not transferred from Vienna's BADOdocumentati<strong>on</strong> system to DOKLI, <strong>the</strong>refore it is not possible to distinguish between hospitals <strong>on</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>on</strong>e handand n<strong>on</strong>-hospital treatment centres <strong>on</strong> <strong>the</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r (see GÖG/ÖBIG <strong>2010</strong>a).Chapter 12 / Cost of <strong>Drug</strong>-related Treatment 111

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