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Richmond, Virginia vs. Reading, Pennsylvania

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Health
  8.1% higher in Reading, Pennsylvania
than in Richmond, Virginia
   Insurance cost
Richmond, VAReading, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium95.8114.6100  19.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Richmond, VAReading, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.595100  4.5%
Heart Failure101101.1100  0.1%
Hip Knee Replacement99.596.5100  3.0%
Pneumonia103.6100.4100  3.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Richmond, VAReading, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,965$21,911$23,281  4.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,227$16,247$16,237  0.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,034$21,368$22,499  3.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,426$16,879$17,007  3.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Richmond, VAReading, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.3%-1.7%3.1%  151.5%
2015-20163.9%10.6%12.5%  171.8%
2016-201710.3%52.3%57.9%  407.8%
2017-201866.1%45.2%19.0%  31.6%
2018-20193.7%-15.8%-2.2%  527.0%
Since 2014104.0%102.5%113.3%  1.4%
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