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11.5% higher in Hershey, Pennsylvania
than in Bowie, Maryland

Insurance cost

	Bowie, MD	Hershey, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	80.4	108.8	100	35.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Bowie, MD	Hershey, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	101.2	90.4	100	10.7%
Heart Failure	96.9	106.5	100	9.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	116.9	97.5	100	16.6%
Pneumonia	100.3	109.7	100	9.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Bowie, MD	Hershey, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,350	$20,864	$23,281	10.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,571	$17,119	$16,237	9.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$25,888	$21,582	$22,499	16.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,869	$18,455	$17,007	9.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Bowie, MD	Hershey, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	15.9%	-1.7%	3.1%	110.7%
2015-2016	-0.4%	10.6%	12.5%	2,750.0%
2016-2017	25.2%	52.3%	57.9%	107.5%
2017-2018	53.1%	45.2%	19.0%	14.9%
2018-2019	-14.0%	-15.8%	-2.2%	12.9%
Since 2014	90.5%	102.5%	113.3%	13.3%

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