Galveston, Texas vs. Athens, Georgia

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Health
  11.9% lower in Athens, Georgia
than in Galveston, Texas
   Insurance cost
Galveston, TXAthens, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium94.282.9100  12.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Galveston, TXAthens, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.989100  16.0%
Heart Failure109.494.1100  14.0%
Hip Knee Replacement105.6100.6100  4.7%
Pneumonia114.497.3100  14.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Galveston, TXAthens, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,444$20,530$23,281  16.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,580$15,113$16,237  14.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,385$22,270$22,499  4.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,245$16,359$17,007  15.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Galveston, TXAthens, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%-6.9%3.1%  315.6%
2015-20165.1%5.9%12.5%  15.7%
2016-201719.0%17.1%57.9%  10.0%
2017-201835.6%43.8%19.0%  23.0%
2018-20192.3%0.8%-2.2%  65.2%
Since 201479.0%67.4%113.3%  14.7%
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