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4.9% higher in Shepherdstown, West Virginia
than in Dothan, Alabama

Insurance cost

	Dothan, AL	Shepherdstown, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	102.1	117.1	100	14.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Dothan, AL	Shepherdstown, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.8	98.8	100	4.2%
Heart Failure	99	101.5	100	2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement	118	104	100	11.9%
Pneumonia	100.6	90.3	100	10.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Dothan, AL	Shepherdstown, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,874	$22,789	$23,281	4.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,905	$16,306	$16,237	2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$26,130	$23,021	$22,499	11.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,909	$15,183	$17,007	10.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Dothan, AL	Shepherdstown, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.1%	2.8%	3.1%	9.7%
2015-2016	12.5%	24.2%	12.5%	93.6%
2016-2017	57.9%	31.5%	57.9%	45.6%
2017-2018	19.0%	15.5%	19.0%	18.4%
2018-2019	-2.2%	9.4%	-2.2%	527.3%
Since 2014	113.3%	112.1%	113.3%	1.1%

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