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Plano, Texas vs. Altoona, Pennsylvania

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Health
  13.3% lower in Altoona, Pennsylvania
than in Plano, Texas
   Insurance cost
Plano, TXAltoona, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium80.263.9100  20.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Plano, TXAltoona, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack107.1109.1100  1.9%
Heart Failure107.2107.2100  0.0%
Hip Knee Replacement119.497100  18.8%
Pneumonia115100100  13.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Plano, TXAltoona, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,712$25,170$23,281  1.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,221$17,221$16,237  0.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$26,439$21,481$22,499  18.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,333$16,822$17,007  13.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Plano, TXAltoona, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%-1.7%3.1%  153.1%
2015-20165.1%10.6%12.5%  107.8%
2016-201719.0%52.3%57.9%  175.3%
2017-201835.6%45.2%19.0%  27.0%
2018-20192.3%-15.8%-2.2%  787.0%
Since 201479.0%102.5%113.3%  29.7%
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