Kingsport, Tennessee vs. Galax, Virginia

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Health
  10.9% higher in Galax, Virginia
than in Kingsport, Tennessee
   Insurance cost
Kingsport, TNGalax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium99113.4100  14.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Kingsport, TNGalax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.898.7100  0.1%
Heart Failure98.699.7100  1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement98.9116.5100  17.8%
Pneumonia102.8109.4100  6.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Kingsport, TNGalax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,804$22,768$23,281  0.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,849$16,014$16,237  1.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,893$25,796$22,499  17.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,281$18,404$17,007  6.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Kingsport, TNGalax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201518.3%3.3%3.1%  82.0%
2015-201623.2%3.9%12.5%  83.2%
2016-201764.5%10.3%57.9%  84.0%
2017-201857.4%66.1%19.0%  15.2%
2018-2019-26.2%3.7%-2.2%  114.1%
Since 2014178.2%104.0%113.3%  41.6%
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