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11.9% lower in College Park, Maryland
than in Charleston, West Virginia

Insurance cost

	Charleston, WV	College Park, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	117.7	80.4	100	31.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Charleston, WV	College Park, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	99.5	101.2	100	1.7%
Heart Failure	99.5	96.9	100	2.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	80.8	116.9	100	44.7%
Pneumonia	101.2	100.3	100	0.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Charleston, WV	College Park, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,970	$23,350	$23,281	1.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,987	$15,571	$16,237	2.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$17,893	$25,888	$22,499	44.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,023	$16,869	$17,007	0.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Charleston, WV	College Park, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	2.8%	15.9%	3.1%	467.9%
2015-2016	24.2%	-0.4%	12.5%	101.7%
2016-2017	31.5%	25.2%	57.9%	20.0%
2017-2018	15.5%	53.1%	19.0%	242.6%
2018-2019	9.4%	-14.0%	-2.2%	248.9%
Since 2014	112.1%	90.5%	113.3%	19.3%

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