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5.7% lower in Blacksburg, Virginia
than in Morganton, North Carolina

Insurance cost

	Morganton, NC	Blacksburg, VA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	145.7	128.4	100	11.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Morganton, NC	Blacksburg, VA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	93.6	104.6	100	11.8%
Heart Failure	87.4	105.7	100	20.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	109.9	99.4	100	9.6%
Pneumonia	98.1	98	100	0.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Morganton, NC	Blacksburg, VA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,594	$24,126	$23,281	11.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,046	$16,990	$16,237	21.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$24,331	$22,017	$22,499	9.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,495	$16,476	$17,007	0.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Morganton, NC	Blacksburg, VA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	6.0%	3.3%	3.1%	45.0%
2015-2016	23.1%	3.9%	12.5%	83.1%
2016-2017	39.6%	10.3%	57.9%	74.0%
2017-2018	15.5%	66.1%	19.0%	326.5%
2018-2019	-1.4%	3.7%	-2.2%	364.3%
Since 2014	107.4%	104.0%	113.3%	3.2%

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