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Altoona, Pennsylvania vs. Valparaiso, Indiana

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Health
  3.5% lower in Valparaiso, Indiana
than in Altoona, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Altoona, PAValparaiso, INU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.963100  1.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Altoona, PAValparaiso, INU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack109.1101.1100  7.3%
Heart Failure107.2110.6100  3.2%
Hip Knee Replacement9786.8100  10.5%
Pneumonia100104.2100  4.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Altoona, PAValparaiso, INU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$25,170$23,327$23,281  7.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,221$17,777$16,237  3.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,481$19,217$22,499  10.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,822$17,529$17,007  4.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Altoona, PAValparaiso, INU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%-1.5%3.1%  11.8%
2015-201610.6%-12.7%12.5%  219.8%
2016-201752.3%-1.4%57.9%  102.7%
2017-201845.2%21.9%19.0%  51.5%
2018-2019-15.8%0.0%-2.2%  100.0%
Since 2014102.5%3.4%113.3%  96.7%
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