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 open hernia surgery done through the groin or abdomen can cost an average of $5,900 to $11,000, while a laparoscopic surgery can cost anywhere from $4,900 to $9,000. On average, typical hernia surgery can cost anywhere from $4,900 to as much as $15,500, depending on the type of hernia surgery that has to be done.