Worcester, Massachusetts vs. Pierre, South Dakota

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Health
  14.1% higher in Pierre, South Dakota
than in Worcester, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Worcester, MAPierre, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium65.8107.1100  62.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Worcester, MAPierre, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.898.7100  4.9%
Heart Failure106.193.7100  11.7%
Hip Knee Replacement114.182.6100  27.6%
Pneumonia10287100  14.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Worcester, MAPierre, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,950$22,772$23,281  4.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,055$15,051$16,237  11.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,254$18,297$22,499  27.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,151$14,637$17,007  14.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Worcester, MAPierre, SDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%-7.7%3.1%  196.2%
2015-2016-1.5%24.6%12.5%  1,740.0%
2016-2017-2.7%38.6%57.9%  1,529.6%
2017-201826.4%14.3%19.0%  45.8%
2018-20195.1%6.9%-2.2%  35.3%
Since 201423.9%94.8%113.3%  296.7%
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