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12.6% lower in Bellingham, Washington
than in Hiawassee, Georgia

Insurance cost

	Hiawassee, GA	Bellingham, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	122.1	99.2	100	18.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Hiawassee, GA	Bellingham, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98	95.2	100	2.9%
Heart Failure	98.5	97	100	1.5%
Hip Knee Replacement	99.5	85.3	100	14.3%
Pneumonia	86.4	94.4	100	9.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Hiawassee, GA	Bellingham, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,603	$21,967	$23,281	2.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,820	$15,584	$16,237	1.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,039	$18,887	$22,499	14.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$14,525	$15,882	$17,007	9.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Hiawassee, GA	Bellingham, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-6.9%	-17.9%	3.1%	159.4%
2015-2016	5.9%	5.6%	12.5%	5.1%
2016-2017	17.1%	-1.6%	57.9%	109.4%
2017-2018	43.8%	38.3%	19.0%	12.6%
2018-2019	0.8%	13.4%	-2.2%	1,575.0%
Since 2014	67.4%	33.7%	113.3%	50.0%

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