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Winston-Salem, North Carolina vs. Desert Hot Springs, California

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Health
  15.4% lower in Desert Hot Springs, California
than in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Winston-Salem, NCDesert Hot Springs, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium114.872.2100  37.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Winston-Salem, NCDesert Hot Springs, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack89.2104.2100  16.8%
Heart Failure95.1105.2100  10.6%
Hip Knee Replacement93.198.5100  5.8%
Pneumonia96.5109.5100  13.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Winston-Salem, NCDesert Hot Springs, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,577$24,035$23,281  16.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,276$16,911$16,237  10.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,602$21,804$22,499  5.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,221$18,410$17,007  13.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Winston-Salem, NCDesert Hot Springs, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%4.0%3.1%  33.3%
2015-201623.1%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201739.6%9.3%57.9%  76.5%
2017-201815.5%26.1%19.0%  68.4%
2018-2019-1.4%1.2%-2.2%  185.7%
Since 2014107.4%45.0%113.3%  58.1%
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