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23.1% higher in Old Forge, Pennsylvania
than in Wakefield, Massachusetts

Insurance cost

	Wakefield, MA	Old Forge, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	63.3	92.3	100	45.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Wakefield, MA	Old Forge, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	102.6	105	100	2.3%
Heart Failure	103	114.9	100	11.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	106.3	120.8	100	13.6%
Pneumonia	100.7	112.1	100	11.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Wakefield, MA	Old Forge, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,684	$24,229	$23,281	2.3%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,555	$18,464	$16,237	11.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,539	$26,753	$22,499	13.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,933	$18,849	$17,007	11.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Wakefield, MA	Old Forge, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-2.6%	-1.7%	3.1%	34.6%
2015-2016	-1.5%	10.6%	12.5%	806.7%
2016-2017	-2.7%	52.3%	57.9%	2,037.0%
2017-2018	26.4%	45.2%	19.0%	71.2%
2018-2019	5.1%	-15.8%	-2.2%	409.8%
Since 2014	23.9%	102.5%	113.3%	328.9%

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