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Birch Bay, Washington vs. Sitka, Alaska

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Health
  18.1% higher in Sitka, Alaska
than in Birch Bay, Washington
   Insurance cost
Birch Bay, WASitka, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium99.2134.9100  36.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Birch Bay, WASitka, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.2101.5100  6.6%
Heart Failure9789.3100  7.9%
Hip Knee Replacement85.383.6100  2.0%
Pneumonia94.485.5100  9.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Birch Bay, WASitka, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,967$23,416$23,281  6.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,584$14,346$16,237  7.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,887$18,515$22,499  2.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,882$14,377$17,007  9.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Birch Bay, WASitka, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%14.6%3.1%  181.6%
2015-20165.6%47.3%12.5%  744.6%
2016-2017-1.6%28.8%57.9%  1,900.0%
2017-201838.3%-21.6%19.0%  156.4%
2018-201913.4%-3.3%-2.2%  124.6%
Since 201433.7%64.8%113.3%  92.3%
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