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30.4% lower in Worcester, Massachusetts
than in Burlington, Iowa

Insurance cost

	Burlington, IA	Worcester, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	154.5	65.8	100	57.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Burlington, IA	Worcester, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95.4	103.8	100	8.8%
Heart Failure	91.5	106.1	100	16.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	92.6	114.1	100	23.2%
Pneumonia	99.6	102	100	2.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Burlington, IA	Worcester, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,015	$23,950	$23,281	8.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,698	$17,055	$16,237	16.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,509	$25,254	$22,499	23.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,751	$17,151	$17,007	2.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Burlington, IA	Worcester, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.7%	-2.6%	3.1%	155.3%
2015-2016	13.2%	-1.5%	12.5%	111.4%
2016-2017	26.3%	-2.7%	57.9%	110.3%
2017-2018	88.1%	26.4%	19.0%	70.0%
2018-2019	6.9%	5.1%	-2.2%	26.1%
Since 2014	201.2%	23.9%	113.3%	88.1%

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