Erie, Pennsylvania vs. Americus, Kansas

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Health
  16.7% higher in Americus, Kansas
than in Erie, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Erie, PAAmericus, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.9104.2100  63.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Erie, PAAmericus, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.893.4100  9.1%
Heart Failure106.2108.5100  2.2%
Hip Knee Replacement124.2100.4100  19.2%
Pneumonia111.1109.6100  1.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Erie, PAAmericus, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,718$21,555$23,281  9.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,064$17,440$16,237  2.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$27,496$22,223$22,499  19.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,682$18,426$17,007  1.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Erie, PAAmericus, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%-4.6%3.1%  170.6%
2015-201610.6%15.8%12.5%  49.1%
2016-201752.3%42.4%57.9%  18.9%
2017-201845.2%37.8%19.0%  16.4%
2018-2019-15.8%6.6%-2.2%  141.8%
Since 2014102.5%131.0%113.3%  27.8%
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