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1.3% lower in New Bedford, Massachusetts
than in Palmer Town, Massachusetts

Insurance cost

	Palmer Town, MA	New Bedford, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	62.6	59.9	100	4.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Palmer Town, MA	New Bedford, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.3	102.7	100	4.5%
Heart Failure	102.2	104.7	100	2.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	115.8	109	100	5.9%
Pneumonia	100.9	106	100	5.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Palmer Town, MA	New Bedford, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,693	$23,704	$23,281	4.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,418	$16,831	$16,237	2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$25,645	$24,121	$22,499	5.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,968	$17,832	$17,007	5.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Palmer Town, MA	New Bedford, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-2.6%	-2.6%	3.1%	0.0%
2015-2016	-1.5%	-1.5%	12.5%	0.0%
2016-2017	-2.7%	-2.7%	57.9%	0.0%
2017-2018	26.4%	26.4%	19.0%	0.0%
2018-2019	5.1%	5.1%	-2.2%	0.0%
Since 2014	23.9%	23.9%	113.3%	0.0%

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