Altoona, Pennsylvania vs. Covington, Kentucky

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Health
  19.9% higher in Covington, Kentucky
than in Altoona, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Altoona, PACovington, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.999.6100  55.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Altoona, PACovington, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack109.192.5100  15.2%
Heart Failure107.2109.1100  1.8%
Hip Knee Replacement97103.5100  6.7%
Pneumonia100103.7100  3.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Altoona, PACovington, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$25,170$21,339$23,281  15.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,221$17,526$16,237  1.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,481$22,918$22,499  6.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,822$17,432$17,007  3.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Altoona, PACovington, KYU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%7.7%3.1%  552.9%
2015-201610.6%-1.9%12.5%  117.9%
2016-201752.3%10.7%57.9%  79.5%
2017-201845.2%46.0%19.0%  1.8%
2018-2019-15.8%9.0%-2.2%  157.0%
Since 2014102.5%86.2%113.3%  15.9%
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