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Reading, Pennsylvania vs. West Jefferson, North Carolina

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Health
  5.3% higher in West Jefferson, North Carolina
than in Reading, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Reading, PAWest Jefferson, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium114.6132.8100  15.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Reading, PAWest Jefferson, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack9586.4100  9.1%
Heart Failure101.189.7100  11.3%
Hip Knee Replacement96.5100.4100  4.0%
Pneumonia100.478.8100  21.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Reading, PAWest Jefferson, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,911$19,933$23,281  9.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,247$14,417$16,237  11.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,368$22,225$22,499  4.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,879$13,243$17,007  21.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Reading, PAWest Jefferson, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%6.0%3.1%  452.9%
2015-201610.6%23.1%12.5%  117.9%
2016-201752.3%39.6%57.9%  24.3%
2017-201845.2%15.5%19.0%  65.7%
2018-2019-15.8%-1.4%-2.2%  91.1%
Since 2014102.5%107.4%113.3%  4.8%
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