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16.4% lower in Springfield, Massachusetts
than in Lawrence, Kansas

Insurance cost

	Lawrence, KS	Springfield, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	104.2	62.6	100	39.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Lawrence, KS	Springfield, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.4	98.3	100	4.1%
Heart Failure	101.1	102.2	100	1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	95	115.8	100	21.9%
Pneumonia	99.2	100.9	100	1.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Lawrence, KS	Springfield, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,777	$22,693	$23,281	4.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,250	$16,418	$16,237	1.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,042	$25,645	$22,499	21.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,682	$16,968	$17,007	1.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Lawrence, KS	Springfield, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-4.6%	-2.6%	3.1%	43.5%
2015-2016	15.8%	-1.5%	12.5%	109.5%
2016-2017	42.4%	-2.7%	57.9%	106.4%
2017-2018	37.8%	26.4%	19.0%	30.2%
2018-2019	6.6%	5.1%	-2.2%	22.7%
Since 2014	131.0%	23.9%	113.3%	81.8%

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