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Scotch Plains, New Jersey vs. Gary, Indiana

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Health
  4.4% lower in Gary, Indiana
than in Scotch Plains, New Jersey
   Insurance cost
Scotch Plains, NJGary, INU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium66.863100  5.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Scotch Plains, NJGary, INU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack115.7107.9100  6.7%
Heart Failure119.2110.5100  7.3%
Hip Knee Replacement92.4101.8100  10.2%
Pneumonia127.8109.2100  14.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Scotch Plains, NJGary, INU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$26,690$24,888$23,281  6.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$19,158$17,759$16,237  7.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,467$22,531$22,499  10.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$21,491$18,369$17,007  14.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Scotch Plains, NJGary, INU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.2%-1.5%3.1%  31.8%
2015-20165.1%-12.7%12.5%  349.0%
2016-20174.8%-1.4%57.9%  129.2%
2017-201818.7%21.9%19.0%  17.1%
2018-2019-14.8%0.0%-2.2%  100.0%
Since 20149.0%3.4%113.3%  62.2%
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