Worcester, Massachusetts vs. Columbia, Missouri

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Health
  16.2% higher in Columbia, Missouri
than in Worcester, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Worcester, MAColumbia, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium65.899.6100  51.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Worcester, MAColumbia, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.8106.9100  3.0%
Heart Failure106.1102.2100  3.7%
Hip Knee Replacement114.195100  16.7%
Pneumonia102103.7100  1.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Worcester, MAColumbia, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,950$24,673$23,281  3.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,055$16,421$16,237  3.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,254$21,027$22,499  16.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,151$17,444$17,007  1.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Worcester, MAColumbia, MOU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%-1.0%3.1%  61.5%
2015-2016-1.5%10.6%12.5%  806.7%
2016-2017-2.7%18.5%57.9%  785.2%
2017-201826.4%42.2%19.0%  59.8%
2018-20195.1%-5.7%-2.2%  211.8%
Since 201423.9%73.9%113.3%  209.2%
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