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1.0% higher in Bay City, Michigan
than in West Branch, Michigan

Insurance cost

	West Branch, MI	Bay City, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	81	77.4	100	4.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	West Branch, MI	Bay City, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	101.3	99.9	100	1.4%
Heart Failure	91.7	110.5	100	20.5%
Hip Knee Replacement	90.7	97.1	100	7.1%
Pneumonia	102.8	106.4	100	3.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	West Branch, MI	Bay City, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,384	$23,041	$23,281	1.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,728	$17,754	$16,237	20.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,079	$21,505	$22,499	7.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,291	$17,900	$17,007	3.5%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	West Branch, MI	Bay City, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.4%	0.4%	3.1%	0.0%
2015-2016	2.0%	2.0%	12.5%	0.0%
2016-2017	6.9%	6.9%	57.9%	0.0%
2017-2018	37.1%	37.1%	19.0%	0.0%
2018-2019	0.5%	0.5%	-2.2%	0.0%
Since 2014	50.8%	50.8%	113.3%	0.0%

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