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Health
7.5% higher in Athens, Alabama
than in Bloomington, Illinois

Insurance cost

	Bloomington, IL	Athens, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	104.2	114	100	9.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Bloomington, IL	Athens, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	90.1	93.7	100	4.0%
Heart Failure	93.5	92.2	100	1.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	89.8	104.4	100	16.3%
Pneumonia	98.8	93	100	5.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Bloomington, IL	Athens, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$20,798	$21,610	$23,281	3.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,018	$14,822	$16,237	1.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,876	$23,114	$22,499	16.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,608	$15,634	$17,007	5.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Bloomington, IL	Athens, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.1%	3.1%	3.1%	0.0%
2015-2016	9.0%	12.5%	12.5%	38.9%
2016-2017	38.0%	57.9%	57.9%	52.4%
2017-2018	38.1%	19.0%	19.0%	50.1%
2018-2019	-1.6%	-2.2%	-2.2%	37.5%
Since 2014	110.6%	113.3%	113.3%	2.4%

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