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4.8% lower in Hood River, Oregon
than in Columbia, Maryland

Insurance cost

	Columbia, MD	Hood River, OR	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	80.4	79.5	100	1.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Columbia, MD	Hood River, OR	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	108.4	94.8	100	12.5%
Heart Failure	99.5	94.6	100	4.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	104	106.6	100	2.5%
Pneumonia	99.3	79.1	100	20.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Columbia, MD	Hood River, OR	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$25,017	$21,875	$23,281	12.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,988	$15,196	$16,237	5.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,023	$23,590	$22,499	2.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,698	$13,296	$17,007	20.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Columbia, MD	Hood River, OR	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	15.9%	2.8%	3.1%	82.4%
2015-2016	-0.4%	22.9%	12.5%	5,825.0%
2016-2017	25.2%	27.0%	57.9%	7.1%
2017-2018	53.1%	19.0%	19.0%	64.2%
2018-2019	-14.0%	7.0%	-2.2%	150.0%
Since 2014	90.5%	104.1%	113.3%	15.0%

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