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13.2% higher in Hershey, Pennsylvania
than in Brandon, South Dakota

Insurance cost

	Brandon, SD	Hershey, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	86	108.8	100	26.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Brandon, SD	Hershey, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	101	90.4	100	10.5%
Heart Failure	99.6	106.5	100	6.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	89.2	97.5	100	9.3%
Pneumonia	102.6	109.7	100	6.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Brandon, SD	Hershey, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,300	$20,864	$23,281	10.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,004	$17,119	$16,237	7.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,741	$21,582	$22,499	9.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,259	$18,455	$17,007	6.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Brandon, SD	Hershey, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-7.7%	-1.7%	3.1%	77.9%
2015-2016	24.6%	10.6%	12.5%	56.9%
2016-2017	38.6%	52.3%	57.9%	35.5%
2017-2018	14.3%	45.2%	19.0%	216.1%
2018-2019	6.9%	-15.8%	-2.2%	329.0%
Since 2014	94.8%	102.5%	113.3%	8.1%

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