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9.3% lower in Smithfield, North Carolina
than in Blairsville, Georgia

Insurance cost

	Blairsville, GA	Smithfield, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	122.1	92.3	100	24.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Blairsville, GA	Smithfield, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	92.2	103.3	100	12.0%
Heart Failure	87.1	92.9	100	6.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	110.6	117.3	100	6.1%
Pneumonia	91.2	105.9	100	16.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Blairsville, GA	Smithfield, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,275	$23,848	$23,281	12.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$13,999	$14,920	$16,237	6.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$24,483	$25,960	$22,499	6.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,342	$17,804	$17,007	16.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Blairsville, GA	Smithfield, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-6.9%	6.0%	3.1%	187.0%
2015-2016	5.9%	23.1%	12.5%	291.5%
2016-2017	17.1%	39.6%	57.9%	131.6%
2017-2018	43.8%	15.5%	19.0%	64.6%
2018-2019	0.8%	-1.4%	-2.2%	275.0%
Since 2014	67.4%	107.4%	113.3%	59.3%

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