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11.7% higher in Elkins, West Virginia
than in Talladega, Alabama

Insurance cost

	Talladega, AL	Elkins, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	103.1	129.9	100	26.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Talladega, AL	Elkins, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	97.3	99.4	100	2.2%
Heart Failure	102.9	90.1	100	12.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	115.1	109.7	100	4.7%
Pneumonia	94	97.8	100	4.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Talladega, AL	Elkins, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,460	$22,937	$23,281	2.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,530	$14,482	$16,237	12.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$25,472	$24,289	$22,499	4.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,803	$16,448	$17,007	4.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Talladega, AL	Elkins, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.1%	2.8%	3.1%	9.7%
2015-2016	12.5%	24.2%	12.5%	93.6%
2016-2017	57.9%	31.5%	57.9%	45.6%
2017-2018	19.0%	15.5%	19.0%	18.4%
2018-2019	-2.2%	9.4%	-2.2%	527.3%
Since 2014	113.3%	112.1%	113.3%	1.1%

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