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22.2% higher in Galax, Virginia
than in Waldorf, Maryland

Insurance cost

	Waldorf, MD	Galax, VA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	80.4	113.4	100	41.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Waldorf, MD	Galax, VA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	102.8	98.7	100	4.0%
Heart Failure	99.5	99.7	100	0.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	100	116.5	100	16.5%
Pneumonia	92.5	109.4	100	18.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Waldorf, MD	Galax, VA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,729	$22,768	$23,281	4.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,989	$16,014	$16,237	0.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,150	$25,796	$22,499	16.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,557	$18,404	$17,007	18.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Waldorf, MD	Galax, VA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	15.9%	3.3%	3.1%	79.2%
2015-2016	-0.4%	3.9%	12.5%	1,075.0%
2016-2017	25.2%	10.3%	57.9%	59.1%
2017-2018	53.1%	66.1%	19.0%	24.5%
2018-2019	-14.0%	3.7%	-2.2%	126.4%
Since 2014	90.5%	104.0%	113.3%	14.9%

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