No overhead costs will be avoided because the amount of in-house janitorial activity being contracted out is too marginal to affect overhead costs. Only the $2.63 per square feet of direct costs will be avoided, but $3.25 per square feet (the contractor's bid) in new costs will be incurred.
C.R. Bard (2011) â $184 Million Hernia Mesh Settlement In 2011, C.R. Bard paid $184 million to settle more than 2,600 lawsuits filed in a Rhode Island multidistrict litigation for their Kugel Hernia Mesh.
1 An umbilical hernia can also be repaired through laparoscopic or open surgery, which can cost an individual without insurance between $4,000 and $11,000. 2  The average individual with insurance can expect to pay between $700 and $2,000.3  Some patients opt to delay surgical treatment of a hernia. In addition, the survey found that the average coinsurance rate is about 17.9 percent of the bill. 2  This means the average patient would pay between $750 and $1,109 for their hernia surgery. 3  The other common type of hernia is called an umbilical hernia, which occurs in the abdomen.