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Amherst, Virginia vs. West Jefferson, North Carolina

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Health
  5.8% higher in West Jefferson, North Carolina
than in Amherst, Virginia
   Insurance cost
Amherst, VAWest Jefferson, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium119.6132.8100  11.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Amherst, VAWest Jefferson, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack87.486.4100  1.1%
Heart Failure94.689.7100  5.2%
Hip Knee Replacement89.9100.4100  11.7%
Pneumonia99.578.8100  20.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Amherst, VAWest Jefferson, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,170$19,933$23,281  1.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,202$14,417$16,237  5.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,903$22,225$22,499  11.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,734$13,243$17,007  20.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Amherst, VAWest Jefferson, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.3%6.0%3.1%  81.8%
2015-20163.9%23.1%12.5%  492.3%
2016-201710.3%39.6%57.9%  284.5%
2017-201866.1%15.5%19.0%  76.6%
2018-20193.7%-1.4%-2.2%  137.8%
Since 2014104.0%107.4%113.3%  3.3%
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