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5.8% higher in Owensboro, Kentucky
than in Helena, Montana

Insurance cost

	Helena, MT	Owensboro, KY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	110.6	109.4	100	1.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Helena, MT	Owensboro, KY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	88.8	107.5	100	21.1%
Heart Failure	93	94.3	100	1.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	88.4	102	100	15.4%
Pneumonia	92.4	103	100	11.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Helena, MT	Owensboro, KY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$20,495	$24,807	$23,281	21.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,947	$15,155	$16,237	1.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,564	$22,580	$22,499	15.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,538	$17,318	$17,007	11.5%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Helena, MT	Owensboro, KY	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-5.5%	7.7%	3.1%	240.0%
2015-2016	34.7%	-1.9%	12.5%	105.5%
2016-2017	44.4%	10.7%	57.9%	75.9%
2017-2018	12.9%	46.0%	19.0%	256.6%
2018-2019	6.9%	9.0%	-2.2%	30.4%
Since 2014	121.7%	86.2%	113.3%	29.2%

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