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15.8% lower in Springfield, Massachusetts
than in Albany, New York

Insurance cost

	Albany, NY	Springfield, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	103.1	62.6	100	39.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Albany, NY	Springfield, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	100.1	98.3	100	1.8%
Heart Failure	98.6	102.2	100	3.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	92.4	115.8	100	25.3%
Pneumonia	94.5	100.9	100	6.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Albany, NY	Springfield, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,099	$22,693	$23,281	1.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,842	$16,418	$16,237	3.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,457	$25,645	$22,499	25.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,884	$16,968	$17,007	6.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Albany, NY	Springfield, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	10.8%	-2.6%	3.1%	124.1%
2015-2016	3.4%	-1.5%	12.5%	144.1%
2016-2017	15.5%	-2.7%	57.9%	117.4%
2017-2018	11.5%	26.4%	19.0%	129.6%
2018-2019	12.5%	5.1%	-2.2%	59.2%
Since 2014	65.9%	23.9%	113.3%	63.7%

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