Bethesda, Maryland vs. Wedowee, Alabama

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Health
  10.4% higher in Wedowee, Alabama
than in Bethesda, Maryland
   Insurance cost
Bethesda, MDWedowee, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium80.4103.1100  28.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Bethesda, MDWedowee, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.998.6100  0.7%
Heart Failure106.1114.2100  7.6%
Hip Knee Replacement111.2104.1100  6.4%
Pneumonia104.188.6100  14.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Bethesda, MDWedowee, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,581$22,753$23,281  0.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,050$18,348$16,237  7.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,614$23,047$22,499  6.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,505$14,899$17,007  14.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Bethesda, MDWedowee, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201515.9%3.1%3.1%  80.5%
2015-2016-0.4%12.5%12.5%  3,225.0%
2016-201725.2%57.9%57.9%  129.8%
2017-201853.1%19.0%19.0%  64.2%
2018-2019-14.0%-2.2%-2.2%  84.3%
Since 201490.5%113.3%113.3%  25.2%
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