Hartford, Connecticut vs. Hershey, Pennsylvania

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Health
  11.3% higher in Hershey, Pennsylvania
than in Hartford, Connecticut
   Insurance cost
Hartford, CTHershey, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium82.1108.8100  32.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Hartford, CTHershey, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.390.4100  11.6%
Heart Failure105.9106.5100  0.6%
Hip Knee Replacement105.597.5100  7.6%
Pneumonia103.8109.7100  5.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Hartford, CTHershey, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,617$20,864$23,281  11.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,018$17,119$16,237  0.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,353$21,582$22,499  7.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,453$18,455$17,007  5.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Hartford, CTHershey, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.2%-1.7%3.1%  22.7%
2015-20160.0%10.6%12.5%  ∞%
2016-201717.3%52.3%57.9%  202.3%
2017-201831.6%45.2%19.0%  43.0%
2018-2019-12.8%-15.8%-2.2%  23.4%
Since 201431.6%102.5%113.3%  224.4%
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