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19.2% lower in Lihue, Hawaii
than in Brevard, North Carolina

Insurance cost

	Brevard, NC	Lihue, HI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	131.5	94.6	100	28.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Brevard, NC	Lihue, HI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.5	93.3	100	5.3%
Heart Failure	101.7	80.4	100	20.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	95.4	85.8	100	10.1%
Pneumonia	90.2	100.5	100	11.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Brevard, NC	Lihue, HI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,725	$21,523	$23,281	5.3%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,343	$12,921	$16,237	20.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,118	$19,001	$22,499	10.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,175	$16,895	$17,007	11.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Brevard, NC	Lihue, HI	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	6.0%	43.2%	3.1%	620.0%
2015-2016	23.1%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	39.6%	26.0%	57.9%	34.3%
2017-2018	15.5%	32.7%	19.0%	111.0%
2018-2019	-1.4%	12.6%	-2.2%	1,000.0%
Since 2014	107.4%	169.4%	113.3%	57.7%

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