Elkins, West Virginia vs. Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Health
  27.8% lower in Grand Rapids, Michigan
than in Elkins, West Virginia
   Insurance cost
Elkins, WVGrand Rapids, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium129.972100  44.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Elkins, WVGrand Rapids, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.494.6100  4.8%
Heart Failure90.199100  9.9%
Hip Knee Replacement109.790.4100  17.6%
Pneumonia97.899.8100  2.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Elkins, WVGrand Rapids, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,937$21,840$23,281  4.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,482$15,913$16,237  9.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,289$20,015$22,499  17.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,448$16,784$17,007  2.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Elkins, WVGrand Rapids, MIU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.8%0.4%3.1%  85.7%
2015-201624.2%2.0%12.5%  91.7%
2016-201731.5%6.9%57.9%  78.1%
2017-201815.5%37.1%19.0%  139.4%
2018-20199.4%0.5%-2.2%  94.7%
Since 2014112.1%50.8%113.3%  54.7%
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