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Ashland, Kentucky vs. North Charleston, South Carolina

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Health
  7.4% higher in North Charleston, South Carolina
than in Ashland, Kentucky
   Insurance cost
Ashland, KYNorth Charleston, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium82.996100  15.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ashland, KYNorth Charleston, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.6104.5100  7.1%
Heart Failure100104.2100  4.2%
Hip Knee Replacement101.393.4100  7.8%
Pneumonia100.9101.4100  0.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ashland, KYNorth Charleston, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,518$24,122$23,281  7.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,060$16,748$16,237  4.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,421$20,687$22,499  7.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,969$17,046$17,007  0.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ashland, KYNorth Charleston, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20157.7%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-2016-1.9%11.1%12.5%  684.2%
2016-201710.7%28.2%57.9%  163.6%
2017-201846.0%34.7%19.0%  24.6%
2018-20199.0%6.2%-2.2%  31.1%
Since 201486.2%103.7%113.3%  20.3%
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