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1.6% higher in Muscle Shoals, Alabama
than in Helena, Montana

Insurance cost

	Helena, MT	Muscle Shoals, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	110.6	102.1	100	7.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Helena, MT	Muscle Shoals, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	88.8	96.1	100	8.2%
Heart Failure	93	98.5	100	5.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	88.4	111.4	100	26.0%
Pneumonia	92.4	96.7	100	4.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Helena, MT	Muscle Shoals, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$20,495	$22,166	$23,281	8.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,947	$15,821	$16,237	5.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,564	$24,657	$22,499	26.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,538	$16,260	$17,007	4.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Helena, MT	Muscle Shoals, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-5.5%	3.1%	3.1%	156.4%
2015-2016	34.7%	12.5%	12.5%	64.0%
2016-2017	44.4%	57.9%	57.9%	30.4%
2017-2018	12.9%	19.0%	19.0%	47.3%
2018-2019	6.9%	-2.2%	-2.2%	131.9%
Since 2014	121.7%	113.3%	113.3%	6.9%

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