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Needham, Massachusetts vs. Columbia, Maryland

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Health
  9.9% higher in Columbia, Maryland
than in Needham, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Needham, MAColumbia, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium62.880.4100  28.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Needham, MAColumbia, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.4108.4100  3.8%
Heart Failure104.399.5100  4.6%
Hip Knee Replacement106.2104100  2.1%
Pneumonia104.599.3100  5.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Needham, MAColumbia, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,085$25,017$23,281  3.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,762$15,988$16,237  4.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,520$23,023$22,499  2.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,580$16,698$17,007  5.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Needham, MAColumbia, MDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%15.9%3.1%  711.5%
2015-2016-1.5%-0.4%12.5%  73.3%
2016-2017-2.7%25.2%57.9%  1,033.3%
2017-201826.4%53.1%19.0%  101.1%
2018-20195.1%-14.0%-2.2%  374.5%
Since 201423.9%90.5%113.3%  278.7%
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