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15.1% lower in Worcester, Massachusetts
than in Athens, Ohio

Insurance cost

	Athens, OH	Worcester, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	102.9	65.8	100	36.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Athens, OH	Worcester, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	99.6	103.8	100	4.2%
Heart Failure	95	106.1	100	11.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	104	114.1	100	9.7%
Pneumonia	104.2	102	100	2.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Athens, OH	Worcester, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,991	$23,950	$23,281	4.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,269	$17,055	$16,237	11.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,016	$25,254	$22,499	9.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,530	$17,151	$17,007	2.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Athens, OH	Worcester, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	1.9%	-2.6%	3.1%	236.8%
2015-2016	-0.4%	-1.5%	12.5%	275.0%
2016-2017	2.2%	-2.7%	57.9%	222.7%
2017-2018	35.4%	26.4%	19.0%	25.4%
2018-2019	2.4%	5.1%	-2.2%	112.5%
Since 2014	43.9%	23.9%	113.3%	45.6%

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