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4.5% higher in Bowie, Maryland
than in Forked River, New Jersey

Insurance cost

	Forked River, NJ	Bowie, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	66.8	80.4	100	20.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Forked River, NJ	Bowie, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	113	101.2	100	10.4%
Heart Failure	116.2	96.9	100	16.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	107.8	116.9	100	8.4%
Pneumonia	109.9	100.3	100	8.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Forked River, NJ	Bowie, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$26,085	$23,350	$23,281	10.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$18,669	$15,571	$16,237	16.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,877	$25,888	$22,499	8.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,476	$16,869	$17,007	8.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Forked River, NJ	Bowie, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-2.2%	15.9%	3.1%	822.7%
2015-2016	5.1%	-0.4%	12.5%	107.8%
2016-2017	4.8%	25.2%	57.9%	425.0%
2017-2018	18.7%	53.1%	19.0%	184.0%
2018-2019	-14.8%	-14.0%	-2.2%	5.4%
Since 2014	9.0%	90.5%	113.3%	905.6%

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