Athens, Georgia vs. Hershey, Pennsylvania

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Health
  16.5% higher in Hershey, Pennsylvania
than in Athens, Georgia
   Insurance cost
Athens, GAHershey, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium82.9108.8100  31.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Athens, GAHershey, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack8990.4100  1.6%
Heart Failure94.1106.5100  13.2%
Hip Knee Replacement100.697.5100  3.1%
Pneumonia97.3109.7100  12.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Athens, GAHershey, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,530$20,864$23,281  1.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,113$17,119$16,237  13.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,270$21,582$22,499  3.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,359$18,455$17,007  12.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Athens, GAHershey, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-6.9%-1.7%3.1%  75.4%
2015-20165.9%10.6%12.5%  79.7%
2016-201717.1%52.3%57.9%  205.8%
2017-201843.8%45.2%19.0%  3.2%
2018-20190.8%-15.8%-2.2%  2,075.0%
Since 201467.4%102.5%113.3%  52.1%
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