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16.2% lower in Gardner, Massachusetts
than in Chilmark, Massachusetts

Insurance cost

	Chilmark, MA	Gardner, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	105	65.8	100	37.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Chilmark, MA	Gardner, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	103.9	103.8	100	0.1%
Heart Failure	98.7	106.1	100	7.5%
Hip Knee Replacement	103.1	114.1	100	10.7%
Pneumonia	96.3	102	100	5.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Chilmark, MA	Gardner, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,977	$23,950	$23,281	0.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,865	$17,055	$16,237	7.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,815	$25,254	$22,499	10.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,202	$17,151	$17,007	5.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Chilmark, MA	Gardner, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-2.6%	-2.6%	3.1%	0.0%
2015-2016	-1.5%	-1.5%	12.5%	0.0%
2016-2017	-2.7%	-2.7%	57.9%	0.0%
2017-2018	26.4%	26.4%	19.0%	0.0%
2018-2019	5.1%	5.1%	-2.2%	0.0%
Since 2014	23.9%	23.9%	113.3%	0.0%

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