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10.2% higher in Galax, Virginia
than in Salamanca, New York

Insurance cost

	Salamanca, NY	Galax, VA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	94.8	113.4	100	19.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Salamanca, NY	Galax, VA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	108.9	98.7	100	9.4%
Heart Failure	101.8	99.7	100	2.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	104.3	116.5	100	11.7%
Pneumonia	101	109.4	100	8.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Salamanca, NY	Galax, VA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$25,135	$22,768	$23,281	9.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,364	$16,014	$16,237	2.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,090	$25,796	$22,499	11.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,986	$18,404	$17,007	8.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Salamanca, NY	Galax, VA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	10.8%	3.3%	3.1%	69.4%
2015-2016	3.4%	3.9%	12.5%	14.7%
2016-2017	15.5%	10.3%	57.9%	33.5%
2017-2018	11.5%	66.1%	19.0%	474.8%
2018-2019	12.5%	3.7%	-2.2%	70.4%
Since 2014	65.9%	104.0%	113.3%	57.8%

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