Newtown, Connecticut vs. Skowhegan, Maine

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Health
  3.5% higher in Skowhegan, Maine
than in Newtown, Connecticut
   Insurance cost
Newtown, CTSkowhegan, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium99.8113.2100  13.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Newtown, CTSkowhegan, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.1100.5100  0.6%
Heart Failure105.794.6100  10.5%
Hip Knee Replacement107.7101.8100  5.5%
Pneumonia105.392.5100  12.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Newtown, CTSkowhegan, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,326$23,201$23,281  0.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,979$15,194$16,237  10.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,854$22,529$22,499  5.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,714$15,553$17,007  12.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Newtown, CTSkowhegan, MEU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.2%-1.2%3.1%  45.5%
2015-20160.0%4.4%12.5%  ∞%
2016-201717.3%14.9%57.9%  13.9%
2017-201831.6%52.7%19.0%  66.8%
2018-2019-12.8%-7.5%-2.2%  41.4%
Since 201431.6%67.4%113.3%  113.3%
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