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19.5% lower in Kettle Falls, Washington
than in Colstrip, Montana

Insurance cost

	Colstrip, MT	Kettle Falls, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	110.2	67.9	100	38.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Colstrip, MT	Kettle Falls, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	96.6	97.5	100	0.9%
Heart Failure	95.4	97.9	100	2.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	89.5	92.9	100	3.8%
Pneumonia	86.6	91.5	100	5.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Colstrip, MT	Kettle Falls, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,291	$22,492	$23,281	0.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,330	$15,733	$16,237	2.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,821	$20,575	$22,499	3.8%
Pneumonia Hospital	$14,569	$15,389	$17,007	5.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Colstrip, MT	Kettle Falls, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-5.5%	-17.9%	3.1%	225.5%
2015-2016	34.7%	5.6%	12.5%	83.9%
2016-2017	44.4%	-1.6%	57.9%	103.6%
2017-2018	12.9%	38.3%	19.0%	196.9%
2018-2019	6.9%	13.4%	-2.2%	94.2%
Since 2014	121.7%	33.7%	113.3%	72.3%

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