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7.5% higher in Hershey, Pennsylvania
than in Augusta, Maine

Insurance cost

	Augusta, ME	Hershey, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	97.7	108.8	100	11.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Augusta, ME	Hershey, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	99.3	90.4	100	9.0%
Heart Failure	95.8	106.5	100	11.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	90.6	97.5	100	7.6%
Pneumonia	95.6	109.7	100	14.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Augusta, ME	Hershey, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,919	$20,864	$23,281	9.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,388	$17,119	$16,237	11.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,056	$21,582	$22,499	7.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,068	$18,455	$17,007	14.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Augusta, ME	Hershey, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.2%	-1.7%	3.1%	41.7%
2015-2016	4.4%	10.6%	12.5%	140.9%
2016-2017	14.9%	52.3%	57.9%	251.0%
2017-2018	52.7%	45.2%	19.0%	14.2%
2018-2019	-7.5%	-15.8%	-2.2%	110.7%
Since 2014	67.4%	102.5%	113.3%	52.1%

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