Scotch Plains, New Jersey vs. Boxborough, Massachusetts

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Health
  6.0% lower in Boxborough, Massachusetts
than in Scotch Plains, New Jersey
   Insurance cost
Scotch Plains, NJBoxborough, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium66.863.3100  5.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Scotch Plains, NJBoxborough, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack115.7102.6100  11.3%
Heart Failure119.2103100  13.6%
Hip Knee Replacement92.4106.3100  15.0%
Pneumonia127.8100.7100  21.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Scotch Plains, NJBoxborough, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$26,690$23,684$23,281  11.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$19,158$16,555$16,237  13.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,467$23,539$22,499  15.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$21,491$16,933$17,007  21.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Scotch Plains, NJBoxborough, MAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.2%-2.6%3.1%  18.2%
2015-20165.1%-1.5%12.5%  129.4%
2016-20174.8%-2.7%57.9%  156.3%
2017-201818.7%26.4%19.0%  41.2%
2018-2019-14.8%5.1%-2.2%  134.5%
Since 20149.0%23.9%113.3%  165.6%
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