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21.3% higher in Scranton, Pennsylvania
than in Franklin, Pennsylvania

Insurance cost

	Franklin, PA	Scranton, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	63.9	92.3	100	44.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Franklin, PA	Scranton, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	109.9	105	100	4.5%
Heart Failure	100	114.9	100	14.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	108.4	120.8	100	11.4%
Pneumonia	96.4	112.1	100	16.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Franklin, PA	Scranton, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$25,363	$24,229	$23,281	4.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,075	$18,464	$16,237	14.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$24,006	$26,753	$22,499	11.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,203	$18,849	$17,007	16.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Franklin, PA	Scranton, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.7%	-1.7%	3.1%	0.0%
2015-2016	10.6%	10.6%	12.5%	0.0%
2016-2017	52.3%	52.3%	57.9%	0.0%
2017-2018	45.2%	45.2%	19.0%	0.0%
2018-2019	-15.8%	-15.8%	-2.2%	0.0%
Since 2014	102.5%	102.5%	113.3%	0.0%

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