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Health
2.3% higher in Palm Desert, California
than in Fredericksburg, Texas

Insurance cost

	Fredericksburg, TX	Palm Desert, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	72.9	72.2	100	1.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Fredericksburg, TX	Palm Desert, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	105.1	104.2	100	0.9%
Heart Failure	92.6	105.2	100	13.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	97.9	98.5	100	0.6%
Pneumonia	94.1	109.5	100	16.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Fredericksburg, TX	Palm Desert, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,252	$24,035	$23,281	0.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,875	$16,911	$16,237	13.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,668	$21,804	$22,499	0.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,817	$18,410	$17,007	16.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Fredericksburg, TX	Palm Desert, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.2%	4.0%	3.1%	25.0%
2015-2016	5.1%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	19.0%	9.3%	57.9%	51.1%
2017-2018	35.6%	26.1%	19.0%	26.7%
2018-2019	2.3%	1.2%	-2.2%	47.8%
Since 2014	79.0%	45.0%	113.3%	43.0%

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