Salem, Ohio vs. Galax, Virginia

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Health
  31.1% higher in Galax, Virginia
than in Salem, Ohio
   Insurance cost
Salem, OHGalax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.1113.4100  79.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Salem, OHGalax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.998.7100  9.4%
Heart Failure107.199.7100  6.9%
Hip Knee Replacement95.2116.5100  22.4%
Pneumonia112.7109.4100  2.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Salem, OHGalax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$25,125$22,768$23,281  9.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,205$16,014$16,237  6.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,086$25,796$22,499  22.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,958$18,404$17,007  2.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Salem, OHGalax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20151.9%3.3%3.1%  73.7%
2015-2016-0.4%3.9%12.5%  1,075.0%
2016-20172.2%10.3%57.9%  368.2%
2017-201835.4%66.1%19.0%  86.7%
2018-20192.4%3.7%-2.2%  54.2%
Since 201443.9%104.0%113.3%  136.9%
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