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17.4% lower in Needham, Massachusetts
than in Lyman, South Carolina

Insurance cost

	Lyman, SC	Needham, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	100.4	62.8	100	37.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Lyman, SC	Needham, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	96.8	104.4	100	7.9%
Heart Failure	97	104.3	100	7.5%
Hip Knee Replacement	115.1	106.2	100	7.7%
Pneumonia	96.4	104.5	100	8.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Lyman, SC	Needham, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,344	$24,085	$23,281	7.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,592	$16,762	$16,237	7.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$25,492	$23,520	$22,499	7.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,214	$17,580	$17,007	8.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Lyman, SC	Needham, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.0%	-2.6%	3.1%	∞%
2015-2016	11.1%	-1.5%	12.5%	113.5%
2016-2017	28.2%	-2.7%	57.9%	109.6%
2017-2018	34.7%	26.4%	19.0%	23.9%
2018-2019	6.2%	5.1%	-2.2%	17.7%
Since 2014	103.7%	23.9%	113.3%	77.0%

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