Portland, Oregon vs. Worcester, Massachusetts

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Health
  0.8% higher in Worcester, Massachusetts
than in Portland, Oregon
   Insurance cost
Portland, ORWorcester, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium79.165.8100  16.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Portland, ORWorcester, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.1103.8100  10.3%
Heart Failure98.6106.1100  7.6%
Hip Knee Replacement88.1114.1100  29.5%
Pneumonia93102100  9.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Portland, ORWorcester, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,719$23,950$23,281  10.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,841$17,055$16,237  7.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,512$25,254$22,499  29.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,643$17,151$17,007  9.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Portland, ORWorcester, MAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.8%-2.6%3.1%  192.9%
2015-201622.9%-1.5%12.5%  106.6%
2016-201727.0%-2.7%57.9%  110.0%
2017-201819.0%26.4%19.0%  38.9%
2018-20197.0%5.1%-2.2%  27.1%
Since 2014104.1%23.9%113.3%  77.0%
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