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13.7% lower in Bend, Oregon
than in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Insurance cost

	Bethlehem, PA	Bend, OR	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	112.9	92.7	100	17.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Bethlehem, PA	Bend, OR	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	97.6	96.2	100	1.4%
Heart Failure	102.4	96.6	100	5.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	100.9	83.1	100	17.6%
Pneumonia	101.6	91.5	100	9.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Bethlehem, PA	Bend, OR	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,513	$22,195	$23,281	1.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,455	$15,515	$16,237	5.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,333	$18,404	$22,499	17.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,085	$15,382	$17,007	10.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Bethlehem, PA	Bend, OR	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.7%	2.8%	3.1%	264.7%
2015-2016	10.6%	22.9%	12.5%	116.0%
2016-2017	52.3%	27.0%	57.9%	48.4%
2017-2018	45.2%	19.0%	19.0%	58.0%
2018-2019	-15.8%	7.0%	-2.2%	144.3%
Since 2014	102.5%	104.1%	113.3%	1.6%

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