Purchases made by the Federal Government must comply with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) , which governs all Federal acquisitions. There are a variety of different ways that agencies can comply with these regulations and a variety of contract types to match.
Cost. Depending on type, manufacturer and quantity, as a general guide assume that passive RFID tags are going to cost $1 to $3 for HF tags, and 50c to $6 for UHF tags. This compares to prices in the range $5 to $30 each for Active RFID tags.(Prices are changing rapidly, these are rough numbers as a general guide). Passive UHF RFID tag can typically be read at a range of 5 metres. This compares well against LF and HF tags. For LF tags, range can be less than an inch. for HF tags, range can be to a twelve inches. For UHF tags, range can be up to twenty feet.
Across the IVUH cohort, total cost of bridging anticoagulation was $53 541, with a mean of $2231 per patient. Hospital expenses accounted for 96.9% of these costs, PTT laboratory expenses for 2.9%, and heparin drug expenses for 0.5%.Across the entire LMWH cohort, total cost of bridging anticoagulation was $51 136, with hospital bed expenses accounting for 86%, home nursing visits for 3%, and enoxaparin drug expenses for 11%.ll financial analyses were performed with true cost data rather than charge data. Cost information was obtained from the hospital administrationâs Product Line Management System. Drug supply costs included $3.11 per heparin bag and $12.78 per 30-mg syringe of enoxaparin.