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2.0% lower in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
than in Salem, Virginia

Insurance cost

	Salem, VA	Gettysburg, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	119.6	116.3	100	2.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Salem, VA	Gettysburg, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	93	99.9	100	7.4%
Heart Failure	100.3	107.3	100	7.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	106	92	100	13.2%
Pneumonia	102	102.1	100	0.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Salem, VA	Gettysburg, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,468	$23,060	$23,281	7.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,117	$17,243	$16,237	7.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,464	$20,359	$22,499	13.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,151	$17,163	$17,007	0.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Salem, VA	Gettysburg, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.3%	-1.7%	3.1%	151.5%
2015-2016	3.9%	10.6%	12.5%	171.8%
2016-2017	10.3%	52.3%	57.9%	407.8%
2017-2018	66.1%	45.2%	19.0%	31.6%
2018-2019	3.7%	-15.8%	-2.2%	527.0%
Since 2014	104.0%	102.5%	113.3%	1.4%

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