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2.2% lower in Lawrence, Kansas
than in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Insurance cost

	Scranton, PA	Lawrence, KS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	92.3	104.2	100	12.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Scranton, PA	Lawrence, KS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	105	94.4	100	10.1%
Heart Failure	114.9	101.1	100	12.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	120.8	95	100	21.4%
Pneumonia	112.1	99.2	100	11.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Scranton, PA	Lawrence, KS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,229	$21,777	$23,281	10.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$18,464	$16,250	$16,237	12.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$26,753	$21,042	$22,499	21.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,849	$16,682	$17,007	11.5%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Scranton, PA	Lawrence, KS	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.7%	-4.6%	3.1%	170.6%
2015-2016	10.6%	15.8%	12.5%	49.1%
2016-2017	52.3%	42.4%	57.9%	18.9%
2017-2018	45.2%	37.8%	19.0%	16.4%
2018-2019	-15.8%	6.6%	-2.2%	141.8%
Since 2014	102.5%	131.0%	113.3%	27.8%

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