Portland, Oregon vs. Independence, Kansas

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Health
  14.2% higher in Independence, Kansas
than in Portland, Oregon
   Insurance cost
Portland, ORIndependence, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium79.1101.5100  28.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Portland, ORIndependence, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.1100.5100  6.8%
Heart Failure98.690.6100  8.1%
Hip Knee Replacement88.193.9100  6.6%
Pneumonia9388.2100  5.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Portland, ORIndependence, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,719$23,188$23,281  6.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,841$14,563$16,237  8.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,512$20,797$22,499  6.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,643$14,835$17,007  5.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Portland, ORIndependence, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.8%-4.6%3.1%  264.3%
2015-201622.9%15.8%12.5%  31.0%
2016-201727.0%42.4%57.9%  57.0%
2017-201819.0%37.8%19.0%  98.9%
2018-20197.0%6.6%-2.2%  5.7%
Since 2014104.1%131.0%113.3%  25.8%
   Health Insurance Premiums
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