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0.6% lower in La Vale, Maryland
than in Dover, Delaware

Insurance cost

	Dover, DE	La Vale, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	131.5	133	100	1.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Dover, DE	La Vale, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	99.4	99.9	100	0.5%
Heart Failure	101	105.7	100	4.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	100.8	90.9	100	9.8%
Pneumonia	101	98.3	100	2.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Dover, DE	La Vale, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,946	$23,054	$23,281	0.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,223	$16,985	$16,237	4.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,313	$20,118	$22,499	9.8%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,990	$16,529	$17,007	2.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Dover, DE	La Vale, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.2%	15.9%	3.1%	278.6%
2015-2016	18.3%	-0.4%	12.5%	102.2%
2016-2017	18.8%	25.2%	57.9%	34.0%
2017-2018	39.2%	53.1%	19.0%	35.5%
2018-2019	16.1%	-14.0%	-2.2%	187.0%
Since 2014	136.7%	90.5%	113.3%	33.8%

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