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2.7% lower in Traverse City, Michigan
than in Washington, Pennsylvania

Insurance cost

	Washington, PA	Traverse City, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	67.4	78.5	100	16.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Washington, PA	Traverse City, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	102.2	89.4	100	12.5%
Heart Failure	101.8	95.3	100	6.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	103.7	76.8	100	25.9%
Pneumonia	106.1	97.8	100	7.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Washington, PA	Traverse City, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,576	$20,626	$23,281	12.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,360	$15,311	$16,237	6.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,964	$17,004	$22,499	26.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,844	$16,442	$17,007	7.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Washington, PA	Traverse City, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.7%	0.4%	3.1%	123.5%
2015-2016	10.6%	2.0%	12.5%	81.1%
2016-2017	52.3%	6.9%	57.9%	86.8%
2017-2018	45.2%	37.1%	19.0%	17.9%
2018-2019	-15.8%	0.5%	-2.2%	103.2%
Since 2014	102.5%	50.8%	113.3%	50.4%

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