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13.4% lower in Salem, Illinois
than in Valentine, Nebraska

Insurance cost

	Valentine, NE	Salem, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	173.1	135.1	100	22.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Valentine, NE	Salem, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	105.5	110.4	100	4.6%
Heart Failure	102	94.7	100	7.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	85.8	88	100	2.6%
Pneumonia	83.8	89.6	100	6.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Valentine, NE	Salem, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,345	$25,470	$23,281	4.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,385	$15,210	$16,237	7.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,005	$19,488	$22,499	2.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$14,100	$15,067	$17,007	6.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Valentine, NE	Salem, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	18.9%	3.1%	3.1%	83.6%
2015-2016	12.2%	9.0%	12.5%	26.2%
2016-2017	52.7%	38.0%	57.9%	27.9%
2017-2018	51.3%	38.1%	19.0%	25.7%
2018-2019	9.3%	-1.6%	-2.2%	117.2%
Since 2014	236.5%	110.6%	113.3%	53.2%

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