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15.3% lower in Bowie, Maryland
than in Hays, Kansas

Insurance cost

	Hays, KS	Bowie, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	112.9	80.4	100	28.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Hays, KS	Bowie, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	101.2	101.2	100	0.0%
Heart Failure	100.9	96.9	100	4.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	116.6	116.9	100	0.3%
Pneumonia	104.2	100.3	100	3.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Hays, KS	Bowie, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,349	$23,350	$23,281	0.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,208	$15,571	$16,237	3.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$25,813	$25,888	$22,499	0.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,524	$16,869	$17,007	3.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Hays, KS	Bowie, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-4.6%	15.9%	3.1%	445.7%
2015-2016	15.8%	-0.4%	12.5%	102.5%
2016-2017	42.4%	25.2%	57.9%	40.6%
2017-2018	37.8%	53.1%	19.0%	40.5%
2018-2019	6.6%	-14.0%	-2.2%	312.1%
Since 2014	131.0%	90.5%	113.3%	30.9%

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