Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania vs. Athens, Tennessee

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Health
  0.1% higher in Athens, Tennessee
than in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Wilkes-Barre, PAAthens, TNU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium92.3100.4100  8.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wilkes-Barre, PAAthens, TNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.398.3100  4.2%
Heart Failure98.896.9100  1.9%
Hip Knee Replacement119.796.1100  19.7%
Pneumonia104.598.9100  5.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wilkes-Barre, PAAthens, TNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,758$22,673$23,281  4.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,881$15,568$16,237  2.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$26,495$21,284$22,499  19.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,574$16,630$17,007  5.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wilkes-Barre, PAAthens, TNU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%18.3%3.1%  1,176.5%
2015-201610.6%23.2%12.5%  118.9%
2016-201752.3%64.5%57.9%  23.3%
2017-201845.2%57.4%19.0%  27.0%
2018-2019-15.8%-26.2%-2.2%  65.8%
Since 2014102.5%178.2%113.3%  73.9%
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