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20.6% higher in Athens, Alabama
than in Alma, Arkansas

Insurance cost

	Alma, AR	Athens, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	72.7	114	100	56.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Alma, AR	Athens, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	102.3	93.7	100	8.4%
Heart Failure	100.5	92.2	100	8.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	109.4	104.4	100	4.6%
Pneumonia	89.5	93	100	3.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Alma, AR	Athens, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,603	$21,610	$23,281	8.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,141	$14,822	$16,237	8.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$24,227	$23,114	$22,499	4.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,052	$15,634	$17,007	3.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Alma, AR	Athens, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-3.1%	3.1%	3.1%	200.0%
2015-2016	4.6%	12.5%	12.5%	171.7%
2016-2017	-5.7%	57.9%	57.9%	1,115.8%
2017-2018	29.5%	19.0%	19.0%	35.6%
2018-2019	3.8%	-2.2%	-2.2%	157.9%
Since 2014	28.6%	113.3%	113.3%	296.2%

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