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9.6% lower in Scranton, Pennsylvania
than in New Bern, North Carolina

Insurance cost

	New Bern, NC	Scranton, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	134.2	92.3	100	31.2%

Procedure & surgery cost

	New Bern, NC	Scranton, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95.6	105	100	9.8%
Heart Failure	92.2	114.9	100	24.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	91.8	120.8	100	31.6%
Pneumonia	90.5	112.1	100	23.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	New Bern, NC	Scranton, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,062	$24,229	$23,281	9.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,812	$18,464	$16,237	24.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,324	$26,753	$22,499	31.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,220	$18,849	$17,007	23.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	New Bern, NC	Scranton, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	6.0%	-1.7%	3.1%	128.3%
2015-2016	23.1%	10.6%	12.5%	54.1%
2016-2017	39.6%	52.3%	57.9%	32.1%
2017-2018	15.5%	45.2%	19.0%	191.6%
2018-2019	-1.4%	-15.8%	-2.2%	1,028.6%
Since 2014	107.4%	102.5%	113.3%	4.6%

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