Fort Drum, New York vs. Amherst, New York

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Health
  1.4% lower in Amherst, New York
than in Fort Drum, New York
   Insurance cost
Fort Drum, NYAmherst, NYU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium103.194.8100  8.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fort Drum, NYAmherst, NYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack87.399.1100  13.5%
Heart Failure96.594.8100  1.8%
Hip Knee Replacement94.1100.6100  6.9%
Pneumonia105.4103.6100  1.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fort Drum, NYAmherst, NYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,149$22,862$23,281  13.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,510$15,231$16,237  1.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,841$22,271$22,499  6.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,724$17,416$17,007  1.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fort Drum, NYAmherst, NYU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201510.8%10.8%3.1%  0.0%
2015-20163.4%3.4%12.5%  0.0%
2016-201715.5%15.5%57.9%  0.0%
2017-201811.5%11.5%19.0%  0.0%
2018-201912.5%12.5%-2.2%  0.0%
Since 201465.9%65.9%113.3%  0.0%
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