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26.3% lower in Ghent, Kentucky
than in Portageville, Missouri

Insurance cost

	Portageville, MO	Ghent, KY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	128.6	71	100	44.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Portageville, MO	Ghent, KY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	103.9	102.5	100	1.3%
Heart Failure	100.3	97.2	100	3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	105.4	99.6	100	5.5%
Pneumonia	98.9	96.4	100	2.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Portageville, MO	Ghent, KY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,982	$23,640	$23,281	1.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,113	$15,613	$16,237	3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,332	$22,058	$22,499	5.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,630	$16,211	$17,007	2.5%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Portageville, MO	Ghent, KY	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.0%	7.7%	3.1%	870.0%
2015-2016	10.6%	-1.9%	12.5%	117.9%
2016-2017	18.5%	10.7%	57.9%	42.2%
2017-2018	42.2%	46.0%	19.0%	9.0%
2018-2019	-5.7%	9.0%	-2.2%	257.9%
Since 2014	73.9%	86.2%	113.3%	16.6%

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