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5.9% lower in Union, South Carolina
than in Groton, Vermont

Insurance cost

	Groton, VT	Union, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	119.4	101.9	100	14.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Groton, VT	Union, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	97.6	96.8	100	0.8%
Heart Failure	92.7	97.5	100	5.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	100.4	110.2	100	9.8%
Pneumonia	90.2	95.5	100	5.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Groton, VT	Union, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,521	$22,344	$23,281	0.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,900	$15,664	$16,237	5.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,239	$24,401	$22,499	9.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,165	$16,066	$17,007	5.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Groton, VT	Union, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	13.3%	0.0%	3.1%	100.0%
2015-2016	0.0%	11.1%	12.5%	∞%
2016-2017	5.1%	28.2%	57.9%	452.9%
2017-2018	2.6%	34.7%	19.0%	1,234.6%
2018-2019	23.2%	6.2%	-2.2%	73.3%
Since 2014	50.6%	103.7%	113.3%	104.9%

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