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1.6% lower in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
than in Bowling Green, Kentucky

Insurance cost

	Bowling Green, KY	Winston-Salem, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	108.8	114.8	100	5.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Bowling Green, KY	Winston-Salem, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98	89.2	100	9.0%
Heart Failure	102.3	95.1	100	7.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	107.2	93.1	100	13.2%
Pneumonia	100.9	96.5	100	4.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Bowling Green, KY	Winston-Salem, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,608	$20,577	$23,281	9.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,436	$15,276	$16,237	7.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,744	$20,602	$22,499	13.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,964	$16,221	$17,007	4.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Bowling Green, KY	Winston-Salem, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	7.7%	6.0%	3.1%	22.1%
2015-2016	-1.9%	23.1%	12.5%	1,315.8%
2016-2017	10.7%	39.6%	57.9%	270.1%
2017-2018	46.0%	15.5%	19.0%	66.3%
2018-2019	9.0%	-1.4%	-2.2%	115.6%
Since 2014	86.2%	107.4%	113.3%	24.6%

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