Bethesda, Maryland vs. Akron, Ohio

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Health
  10.3% lower in Akron, Ohio
than in Bethesda, Maryland
   Insurance cost
Bethesda, MDAkron, OHU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium80.464.9100  19.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Bethesda, MDAkron, OHU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.998.7100  0.8%
Heart Failure106.1100.2100  5.6%
Hip Knee Replacement111.2104100  6.5%
Pneumonia104.1101.8100  2.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Bethesda, MDAkron, OHU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,581$22,769$23,281  0.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,050$16,099$16,237  5.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,614$23,026$22,499  6.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,505$17,113$17,007  2.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Bethesda, MDAkron, OHU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201515.9%1.9%3.1%  88.1%
2015-2016-0.4%-0.4%12.5%  0.0%
2016-201725.2%2.2%57.9%  91.3%
2017-201853.1%35.4%19.0%  33.3%
2018-2019-14.0%2.4%-2.2%  117.1%
Since 201490.5%43.9%113.3%  51.5%
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