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0.5% lower in Western Springs, Illinois
than in St. Joseph, Michigan

Insurance cost

	St. Joseph, MI	Western Springs, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	88.7	73.7	100	16.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	St. Joseph, MI	Western Springs, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	92.9	103.1	100	11.0%
Heart Failure	92.4	104.1	100	12.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	93.2	112.3	100	20.5%
Pneumonia	96.7	110.4	100	14.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	St. Joseph, MI	Western Springs, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,439	$23,800	$23,281	11.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,849	$16,722	$16,237	12.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,634	$24,870	$22,499	20.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,263	$18,557	$17,007	14.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	St. Joseph, MI	Western Springs, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.4%	3.1%	3.1%	675.0%
2015-2016	2.0%	9.0%	12.5%	350.0%
2016-2017	6.9%	38.0%	57.9%	450.7%
2017-2018	37.1%	38.1%	19.0%	2.7%
2018-2019	0.5%	-1.6%	-2.2%	420.0%
Since 2014	50.8%	110.6%	113.3%	117.7%

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