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30.0% higher in Switzer, West Virginia
than in Malden, Massachusetts

Insurance cost

	Malden, MA	Switzer, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	63.3	126.5	100	99.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Malden, MA	Switzer, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	102.6	92	100	10.3%
Heart Failure	103	84.2	100	18.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	106.3	93.8	100	11.8%
Pneumonia	100.7	86.1	100	14.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Malden, MA	Switzer, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,684	$21,220	$23,281	10.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,555	$13,534	$16,237	18.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,539	$20,773	$22,499	11.8%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,933	$14,482	$17,007	14.5%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Malden, MA	Switzer, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-2.6%	2.8%	3.1%	207.7%
2015-2016	-1.5%	24.2%	12.5%	1,713.3%
2016-2017	-2.7%	31.5%	57.9%	1,266.7%
2017-2018	26.4%	15.5%	19.0%	41.3%
2018-2019	5.1%	9.4%	-2.2%	84.3%
Since 2014	23.9%	112.1%	113.3%	369.0%

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