Westwood, Massachusetts vs. Palm Springs, California

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Health
  4.6% higher in Palm Springs, California
than in Westwood, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Westwood, MAPalm Springs, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium62.872.2100  15.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Westwood, MAPalm Springs, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.4104.2100  0.2%
Heart Failure104.3105.2100  0.9%
Hip Knee Replacement106.298.5100  7.3%
Pneumonia104.5109.5100  4.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Westwood, MAPalm Springs, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,085$24,035$23,281  0.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,762$16,911$16,237  0.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,520$21,804$22,499  7.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,580$18,410$17,007  4.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Westwood, MAPalm Springs, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%4.0%3.1%  253.8%
2015-2016-1.5%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-2017-2.7%9.3%57.9%  444.4%
2017-201826.4%26.1%19.0%  1.1%
2018-20195.1%1.2%-2.2%  76.5%
Since 201423.9%45.0%113.3%  88.3%
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