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Ashland, Virginia vs. Columbia, Maryland

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Health
  4.2% lower in Columbia, Maryland
than in Ashland, Virginia
   Insurance cost
Ashland, VAColumbia, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium95.880.4100  16.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ashland, VAColumbia, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.2108.4100  11.5%
Heart Failure103.599.5100  3.9%
Hip Knee Replacement88.4104100  17.6%
Pneumonia105.499.3100  5.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ashland, VAColumbia, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,422$25,017$23,281  11.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,623$15,988$16,237  3.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,572$23,023$22,499  17.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,721$16,698$17,007  5.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ashland, VAColumbia, MDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.3%15.9%3.1%  381.8%
2015-20163.9%-0.4%12.5%  110.3%
2016-201710.3%25.2%57.9%  144.7%
2017-201866.1%53.1%19.0%  19.7%
2018-20193.7%-14.0%-2.2%  478.4%
Since 2014104.0%90.5%113.3%  13.0%
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