get_cost_AandE_description {packDAMipd}

Function to extract the unit cost by descirption of AandE att matching description

Description

Function to extract the unit cost by descirption of AandE att matching description

Usage

get_cost_AandE_description(
  description,
  type_admit,
  ref_cost_data_file,
  col_name_description,
  unit_cost_col,
  type_admit_col,
  sheet = NULL
)

Arguments

description

description of the AE attendance

type_admit

term indicating admission and type of attendance

ref_cost_data_file

file that has unit cost

col_name_description

name of the column that has the description

unit_cost_col

name of the column with the unit cost

type_admit_col

colname that descirbes type of the attendance and

sheet

sheet if excel file is given

Value

unit cost the unit cost matching the hrg code

Examples

ref_cost_data_file <- system.file("extdata",
"National_schedule_of_NHS_costs_2019_AandE.csv", package = "packDAMipd")
re = get_cost_AandE_description("Emergency Medicine", "T01A",
ref_cost_data_file, "Currency_Description", "National_Average_Unit_Cost",
"Service_Code")