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Salem, Virginia vs. Merrifield, Virginia

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Health
  9.5% lower in Merrifield, Virginia
than in Salem, Virginia
   Insurance cost
Salem, VAMerrifield, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium119.6100.2100  16.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Salem, VAMerrifield, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack93105.8100  13.8%
Heart Failure100.3101.5100  1.2%
Hip Knee Replacement10688.9100  16.1%
Pneumonia102100.3100  1.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Salem, VAMerrifield, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,468$24,414$23,281  13.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,117$16,311$16,237  1.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,464$19,672$22,499  16.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,151$16,858$17,007  1.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Salem, VAMerrifield, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.3%3.3%3.1%  0.0%
2015-20163.9%3.9%12.5%  0.0%
2016-201710.3%10.3%57.9%  0.0%
2017-201866.1%66.1%19.0%  0.0%
2018-20193.7%3.7%-2.2%  0.0%
Since 2014104.0%104.0%113.3%  0.0%
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