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16.3% higher in Sarasota, Florida
than in Needham, Massachusetts

Insurance cost

	Needham, MA	Sarasota, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	62.8	89.6	100	42.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Needham, MA	Sarasota, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	104.4	103.9	100	0.5%
Heart Failure	104.3	112.7	100	8.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	106.2	103.1	100	2.9%
Pneumonia	104.5	107.1	100	2.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Needham, MA	Sarasota, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,085	$23,971	$23,281	0.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,762	$18,111	$16,237	8.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,520	$22,826	$22,499	3.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,580	$18,004	$17,007	2.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Needham, MA	Sarasota, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-2.6%	6.0%	3.1%	330.8%
2015-2016	-1.5%	1.8%	12.5%	220.0%
2016-2017	-2.7%	15.3%	57.9%	666.7%
2017-2018	26.4%	40.8%	19.0%	54.5%
2018-2019	5.1%	2.4%	-2.2%	52.9%
Since 2014	23.9%	79.3%	113.3%	231.8%

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