Hershey, Pennsylvania vs. Fort Washington, Maryland

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Health
  10.3% lower in Fort Washington, Maryland
than in Hershey, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Hershey, PAFort Washington, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium108.880.4100  26.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Hershey, PAFort Washington, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack90.4101.2100  11.9%
Heart Failure106.596.9100  9.0%
Hip Knee Replacement97.5116.9100  19.9%
Pneumonia109.7100.3100  8.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Hershey, PAFort Washington, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,864$23,350$23,281  11.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,119$15,571$16,237  9.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,582$25,888$22,499  20.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,455$16,869$17,007  8.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Hershey, PAFort Washington, MDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%15.9%3.1%  1,035.3%
2015-201610.6%-0.4%12.5%  103.8%
2016-201752.3%25.2%57.9%  51.8%
2017-201845.2%53.1%19.0%  17.5%
2018-2019-15.8%-14.0%-2.2%  11.4%
Since 2014102.5%90.5%113.3%  11.7%
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