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Bethesda, Maryland vs. Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

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Health
  15.0% higher in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
than in Bethesda, Maryland
   Insurance cost
Bethesda, MDBethlehem, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium80.4112.9100  40.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Bethesda, MDBethlehem, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.997.6100  0.3%
Heart Failure106.1102.4100  3.5%
Hip Knee Replacement111.2100.9100  9.3%
Pneumonia104.1101.6100  2.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Bethesda, MDBethlehem, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,581$22,513$23,281  0.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,050$16,455$16,237  3.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,614$22,333$22,499  9.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,505$17,085$17,007  2.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Bethesda, MDBethlehem, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201515.9%-1.7%3.1%  110.7%
2015-2016-0.4%10.6%12.5%  2,750.0%
2016-201725.2%52.3%57.9%  107.5%
2017-201853.1%45.2%19.0%  14.9%
2018-2019-14.0%-15.8%-2.2%  12.9%
Since 201490.5%102.5%113.3%  13.3%
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