Amarillo, Texas vs. Merced, California

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Health
  2.2% higher in Merced, California
than in Amarillo, Texas
   Insurance cost
Amarillo, TXMerced, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium104111.5100  7.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Amarillo, TXMerced, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.5105.5100  6.0%
Heart Failure107.396.1100  10.4%
Hip Knee Replacement102.5101.7100  0.8%
Pneumonia110.994.8100  14.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Amarillo, TXMerced, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,971$24,334$23,281  5.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,246$15,441$16,237  10.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,702$22,519$22,499  0.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,645$15,935$17,007  14.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Amarillo, TXMerced, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%4.0%3.1%  25.0%
2015-20165.1%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201719.0%9.3%57.9%  51.1%
2017-201835.6%26.1%19.0%  26.7%
2018-20192.3%1.2%-2.2%  47.8%
Since 201479.0%45.0%113.3%  43.0%
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