Lower Merion, Pennsylvania vs. Fort Worth, Texas

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Health
  2.5% higher in Fort Worth, Texas
than in Lower Merion, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Lower Merion, PAFort Worth, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium89.388.9100  0.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lower Merion, PAFort Worth, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.5104.3100  1.1%
Heart Failure108.1112.2100  3.8%
Hip Knee Replacement102.2113.4100  11.0%
Pneumonia105.1111.5100  6.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lower Merion, PAFort Worth, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,354$24,072$23,281  1.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,366$18,028$16,237  3.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,634$25,115$22,499  11.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,674$18,753$17,007  6.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lower Merion, PAFort Worth, TXU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%3.2%3.1%  288.2%
2015-201610.6%5.1%12.5%  51.9%
2016-201752.3%19.0%57.9%  63.7%
2017-201845.2%35.6%19.0%  21.2%
2018-2019-15.8%2.3%-2.2%  114.6%
Since 2014102.5%79.0%113.3%  22.9%
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