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28.3% higher in Forest, Virginia
than in Marblehead, Massachusetts

Insurance cost

	Marblehead, MA	Forest, VA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	61	119.6	100	96.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Marblehead, MA	Forest, VA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	104.9	90.9	100	13.3%
Heart Failure	105.9	92.1	100	13.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	105.9	94.8	100	10.5%
Pneumonia	102.3	96.8	100	5.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Marblehead, MA	Forest, VA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,209	$20,974	$23,281	13.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,009	$14,806	$16,237	13.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,440	$20,987	$22,499	10.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,203	$16,275	$17,007	5.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Marblehead, MA	Forest, VA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-2.6%	3.3%	3.1%	226.9%
2015-2016	-1.5%	3.9%	12.5%	360.0%
2016-2017	-2.7%	10.3%	57.9%	481.5%
2017-2018	26.4%	66.1%	19.0%	150.4%
2018-2019	5.1%	3.7%	-2.2%	27.5%
Since 2014	23.9%	104.0%	113.3%	335.1%

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