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10.0% lower in Shinglehouse, Pennsylvania
than in Bessemer, Alabama

Insurance cost

	Bessemer, AL	Shinglehouse, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	100.8	83.9	100	16.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Bessemer, AL	Shinglehouse, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	97.2	98.2	100	1.0%
Heart Failure	101.8	101.9	100	0.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	103.9	92	100	11.5%
Pneumonia	104.7	106.2	100	1.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Bessemer, AL	Shinglehouse, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,431	$22,657	$23,281	1.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,360	$16,368	$16,237	0.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,011	$20,376	$22,499	11.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,608	$17,860	$17,007	1.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Bessemer, AL	Shinglehouse, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.1%	-1.7%	3.1%	154.8%
2015-2016	12.5%	10.6%	12.5%	15.2%
2016-2017	57.9%	52.3%	57.9%	9.7%
2017-2018	19.0%	45.2%	19.0%	137.9%
2018-2019	-2.2%	-15.8%	-2.2%	618.2%
Since 2014	113.3%	102.5%	113.3%	9.5%

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