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Birmingham, Michigan vs. Mercer Island, Washington

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Health
  4.7% higher in Mercer Island, Washington
than in Birmingham, Michigan
   Insurance cost
Birmingham, MIMercer Island, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium62.472.9100  16.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Birmingham, MIMercer Island, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.398.6100  0.3%
Heart Failure103.298.3100  4.7%
Hip Knee Replacement99.294.2100  5.0%
Pneumonia104.5101.6100  2.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Birmingham, MIMercer Island, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,673$22,748$23,281  0.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,576$15,802$16,237  4.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,958$20,849$22,499  5.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,576$17,076$17,007  2.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Birmingham, MIMercer Island, WAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.4%-17.9%3.1%  4,575.0%
2015-20162.0%5.6%12.5%  180.0%
2016-20176.9%-1.6%57.9%  123.2%
2017-201837.1%38.3%19.0%  3.2%
2018-20190.5%13.4%-2.2%  2,580.0%
Since 201450.8%33.7%113.3%  33.7%
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