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7.5% lower in Elmira, New York
than in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Insurance cost

	Lancaster, PA	Elmira, NY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	116.3	110.7	100	4.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Lancaster, PA	Elmira, NY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	111.9	99.4	100	11.2%
Heart Failure	108	95.7	100	11.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	102.5	90	100	12.2%
Pneumonia	99.6	96.3	100	3.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Lancaster, PA	Elmira, NY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$25,813	$22,930	$23,281	11.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,352	$15,372	$16,237	11.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,688	$19,933	$22,499	12.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,754	$16,198	$17,007	3.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Lancaster, PA	Elmira, NY	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.7%	10.8%	3.1%	735.3%
2015-2016	10.6%	3.4%	12.5%	67.9%
2016-2017	52.3%	15.5%	57.9%	70.4%
2017-2018	45.2%	11.5%	19.0%	74.6%
2018-2019	-15.8%	12.5%	-2.2%	179.1%
Since 2014	102.5%	65.9%	113.3%	35.7%

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