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Health
2.1% higher in Laurel, Maryland
than in St. Joseph, Michigan

Insurance cost

	St. Joseph, MI	Laurel, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	88.7	80.4	100	9.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	St. Joseph, MI	Laurel, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	92.9	101.2	100	8.9%
Heart Failure	92.4	96.9	100	4.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	93.2	116.9	100	25.4%
Pneumonia	96.7	100.3	100	3.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	St. Joseph, MI	Laurel, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,439	$23,350	$23,281	8.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,849	$15,571	$16,237	4.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,634	$25,888	$22,499	25.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,263	$16,869	$17,007	3.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	St. Joseph, MI	Laurel, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.4%	15.9%	3.1%	3,875.0%
2015-2016	2.0%	-0.4%	12.5%	120.0%
2016-2017	6.9%	25.2%	57.9%	265.2%
2017-2018	37.1%	53.1%	19.0%	43.1%
2018-2019	0.5%	-14.0%	-2.2%	2,900.0%
Since 2014	50.8%	90.5%	113.3%	78.1%

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