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Health
3.2% lower in Parkersburg, West Virginia
than in Wood River, Illinois

Insurance cost

	Wood River, IL	Parkersburg, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	103.3	95.4	100	7.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Wood River, IL	Parkersburg, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	100.6	103	100	2.4%
Heart Failure	102.7	101.6	100	1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	95.6	95.9	100	0.3%
Pneumonia	99.9	104.6	100	4.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Wood River, IL	Parkersburg, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,215	$23,772	$23,281	2.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,508	$16,320	$16,237	1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,170	$21,238	$22,499	0.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,794	$17,596	$17,007	4.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Wood River, IL	Parkersburg, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.1%	2.8%	3.1%	9.7%
2015-2016	9.0%	24.2%	12.5%	168.9%
2016-2017	38.0%	31.5%	57.9%	17.1%
2017-2018	38.1%	15.5%	19.0%	59.3%
2018-2019	-1.6%	9.4%	-2.2%	687.5%
Since 2014	110.6%	112.1%	113.3%	1.4%

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