Washington, Maine vs. Amherst, Virginia

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Health
  9.0% higher in Amherst, Virginia
than in Washington, Maine
   Insurance cost
Washington, MEAmherst, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium97.7119.6100  22.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Washington, MEAmherst, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack9487.4100  7.0%
Heart Failure94.294.6100  0.4%
Hip Knee Replacement101.289.9100  11.2%
Pneumonia90.599.5100  9.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Washington, MEAmherst, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,699$20,170$23,281  7.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,135$15,202$16,237  0.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,399$19,903$22,499  11.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,225$16,734$17,007  9.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Washington, MEAmherst, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.2%3.3%3.1%  375.0%
2015-20164.4%3.9%12.5%  11.4%
2016-201714.9%10.3%57.9%  30.9%
2017-201852.7%66.1%19.0%  25.4%
2018-2019-7.5%3.7%-2.2%  149.3%
Since 201467.4%104.0%113.3%  54.3%
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