In this case the taxpayer, a doctorsâ office, displayed various pieces of art in its offices, claimed depreciation on said artwork, which the IRS disallowed. At trial the IRS argued that the works of art did not have a useful life, based on Revenue Ruling 68-232.
A reduction in HAPU incidence by just 1 percentage point (3.5% to 2.5%) results in potential savings of $1,305,000 per year. Calculate your own potential savings below.
Approximately $6.2 billion ($4.8â$9.2 billion) of that would be attributable to averted treatment costs, or 4 percent of the total cost of illness. Caretaker productivity loss from seeking care accounted for $1.2 billion ($0.7â$1.7 billion), or 0.8 percent of the total cost of illness.Lost productivity as a result of meningitis morbidity represented the smallest portion of total cost of illness, at $0.9 billion ($0.2â$2.4 billion).xhibit 2 presents the cost of treating each of the 426 million cases of illness. Average treatment costs varied by country. Ukraine maintained the highest cost of treatment for all diseases at $62 for malaria, $1,113 for meningitis, $21 for pertussis, $264 for pneumonia, and $42 for rotavirus.