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4.3% lower in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
than in Dothan, Alabama

Insurance cost

	Dothan, AL	North Myrtle Beach, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	102.1	101.7	100	0.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Dothan, AL	North Myrtle Beach, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.8	102	100	7.6%
Heart Failure	99	95.2	100	3.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	118	89.6	100	24.1%
Pneumonia	100.6	96.9	100	3.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Dothan, AL	North Myrtle Beach, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,874	$23,531	$23,281	7.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,905	$15,296	$16,237	3.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$26,130	$19,833	$22,499	24.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,909	$16,287	$17,007	3.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Dothan, AL	North Myrtle Beach, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.1%	0.0%	3.1%	100.0%
2015-2016	12.5%	11.1%	12.5%	11.2%
2016-2017	57.9%	28.2%	57.9%	51.3%
2017-2018	19.0%	34.7%	19.0%	82.6%
2018-2019	-2.2%	6.2%	-2.2%	381.8%
Since 2014	113.3%	103.7%	113.3%	8.5%

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