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Worcester, Massachusetts vs. Scranton, Pennsylvania

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Health
  18.6% higher in Scranton, Pennsylvania
than in Worcester, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Worcester, MAScranton, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium65.892.3100  40.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Worcester, MAScranton, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.8105100  1.2%
Heart Failure106.1114.9100  8.3%
Hip Knee Replacement114.1120.8100  5.9%
Pneumonia102112.1100  9.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Worcester, MAScranton, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,950$24,229$23,281  1.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,055$18,464$16,237  8.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,254$26,753$22,499  5.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,151$18,849$17,007  9.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Worcester, MAScranton, PAU.S. AvgDifference
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%
2017-201826.4%45.2%19.0%  71.2%
2018-20195.1%-15.8%-2.2%  409.8%
Since 201423.9%102.5%113.3%  328.9%
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