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Altoona, Pennsylvania vs. Rainier, Washington

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Health
  1.7% lower in Rainier, Washington
than in Altoona, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Altoona, PARainier, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.973.3100  14.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Altoona, PARainier, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack109.190.5100  17.0%
Heart Failure107.298.8100  7.8%
Hip Knee Replacement9786100  11.3%
Pneumonia10094.5100  5.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Altoona, PARainier, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$25,170$20,873$23,281  17.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,221$15,882$16,237  7.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,481$19,033$22,499  11.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,822$15,887$17,007  5.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Altoona, PARainier, WAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%-17.9%3.1%  952.9%
2015-201610.6%5.6%12.5%  47.2%
2016-201752.3%-1.6%57.9%  103.1%
2017-201845.2%38.3%19.0%  15.3%
2018-2019-15.8%13.4%-2.2%  184.8%
Since 2014102.5%33.7%113.3%  67.1%
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