Denver, Colorado vs. Yakima, Washington

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Health
  10.4% lower in Yakima, Washington
than in Denver, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Denver, COYakima, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium84.369.1100  18.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Denver, COYakima, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.698.8100  1.8%
Heart Failure103.196100  6.9%
Hip Knee Replacement97.895.2100  2.7%
Pneumonia104.296.7100  7.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Denver, COYakima, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,206$22,789$23,281  1.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,567$15,430$16,237  6.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,660$21,086$22,499  2.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,519$16,261$17,007  7.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Denver, COYakima, WAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201512.0%-17.9%3.1%  249.2%
2015-2016-0.3%5.6%12.5%  1,966.7%
2016-201714.7%-1.6%57.9%  110.9%
2017-201833.5%38.3%19.0%  14.3%
2018-20193.8%13.4%-2.2%  252.6%
Since 201477.5%33.7%113.3%  56.5%
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