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Health
0.3% higher in South Bend, Indiana
than in Ashland, Ohio

Insurance cost

	Ashland, OH	South Bend, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	67.6	59.9	100	11.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Ashland, OH	South Bend, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	93.8	92.5	100	1.4%
Heart Failure	91.9	96.2	100	4.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	86.4	104.8	100	21.3%
Pneumonia	89.7	100.7	100	12.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Ashland, OH	South Bend, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,650	$21,349	$23,281	1.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,772	$15,460	$16,237	4.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,132	$23,192	$22,499	21.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,092	$16,932	$17,007	12.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Ashland, OH	South Bend, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	1.9%	-1.5%	3.1%	178.9%
2015-2016	-0.4%	-12.7%	12.5%	3,075.0%
2016-2017	2.2%	-1.4%	57.9%	163.6%
2017-2018	35.4%	21.9%	19.0%	38.1%
2018-2019	2.4%	0.0%	-2.2%	100.0%
Since 2014	43.9%	3.4%	113.3%	92.3%

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