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27.3% higher in Bluefield, West Virginia
than in Austin, Texas

Insurance cost

	Austin, TX	Bluefield, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	83.9	142.8	100	70.2%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Austin, TX	Bluefield, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	107.8	98.5	100	8.6%
Heart Failure	107	92	100	14.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	103.2	98.7	100	4.4%
Pneumonia	99.8	98.7	100	1.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Austin, TX	Bluefield, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,878	$22,735	$23,281	8.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,190	$14,777	$16,237	14.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,849	$21,854	$22,499	4.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,787	$16,589	$17,007	1.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Austin, TX	Bluefield, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.2%	2.8%	3.1%	12.5%
2015-2016	5.1%	24.2%	12.5%	374.5%
2016-2017	19.0%	31.5%	57.9%	65.8%
2017-2018	35.6%	15.5%	19.0%	56.5%
2018-2019	2.3%	9.4%	-2.2%	308.7%
Since 2014	79.0%	112.1%	113.3%	41.9%

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