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Altoona, Pennsylvania vs. Brainerd, Minnesota

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Health
  8.4% lower in Brainerd, Minnesota
than in Altoona, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Altoona, PABrainerd, MNU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.961.4100  3.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Altoona, PABrainerd, MNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack109.191.6100  16.0%
Heart Failure107.298100  8.6%
Hip Knee Replacement9786.3100  11.0%
Pneumonia10097.4100  2.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Altoona, PABrainerd, MNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$25,170$21,136$23,281  16.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,221$15,751$16,237  8.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,481$19,105$22,499  11.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,822$16,379$17,007  2.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Altoona, PABrainerd, MNU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%42.3%3.1%  2,588.2%
2015-201610.6%0.4%12.5%  96.2%
2016-201752.3%58.5%57.9%  11.9%
2017-201845.2%-6.6%19.0%  114.6%
2018-2019-15.8%-15.3%-2.2%  3.2%
Since 2014102.5%79.1%113.3%  22.8%
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