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3.0% higher in Wake Forest, North Carolina
than in Edison, New Jersey

Insurance cost

	Edison, NJ	Wake Forest, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	66.8	90.2	100	35.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Edison, NJ	Wake Forest, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	114.4	95.9	100	16.2%
Heart Failure	114.7	96.2	100	16.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	116.5	95.8	100	17.8%
Pneumonia	108.3	97.8	100	9.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Edison, NJ	Wake Forest, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$26,403	$22,134	$23,281	16.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$18,426	$15,457	$16,237	16.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$25,783	$21,203	$22,499	17.8%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,209	$16,453	$17,007	9.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Edison, NJ	Wake Forest, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-2.2%	6.0%	3.1%	372.7%
2015-2016	5.1%	23.1%	12.5%	352.9%
2016-2017	4.8%	39.6%	57.9%	725.0%
2017-2018	18.7%	15.5%	19.0%	17.1%
2018-2019	-14.8%	-1.4%	-2.2%	90.5%
Since 2014	9.0%	107.4%	113.3%	1,093.3%

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