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10.7% lower in Wake Forest, North Carolina
than in Ridgeland, Mississippi

Insurance cost

	Ridgeland, MS	Wake Forest, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	104	90.2	100	13.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Ridgeland, MS	Wake Forest, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.5	95.9	100	1.5%
Heart Failure	96.8	96.2	100	0.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	117.1	95.8	100	18.2%
Pneumonia	108.5	97.8	100	9.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Ridgeland, MS	Wake Forest, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,800	$22,134	$23,281	1.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,551	$15,457	$16,237	0.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$25,929	$21,203	$22,499	18.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,252	$16,453	$17,007	9.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Ridgeland, MS	Wake Forest, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-19.6%	6.0%	3.1%	130.6%
2015-2016	-8.2%	23.1%	12.5%	381.7%
2016-2017	17.9%	39.6%	57.9%	121.2%
2017-2018	57.8%	15.5%	19.0%	73.2%
2018-2019	0.4%	-1.4%	-2.2%	450.0%
Since 2014	37.8%	107.4%	113.3%	184.1%

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