Ephrata, Washington vs. Skagway, Alaska

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Health
  28.4% higher in Skagway, Alaska
than in Ephrata, Washington
   Insurance cost
Ephrata, WASkagway, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium76.2134.9100  77.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ephrata, WASkagway, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack93.1101.5100  9.0%
Heart Failure8989.3100  0.3%
Hip Knee Replacement106.683.6100  21.6%
Pneumonia108.785.5100  21.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ephrata, WASkagway, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,473$23,416$23,281  9.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,302$14,346$16,237  0.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,595$18,515$22,499  21.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,280$14,377$17,007  21.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ephrata, WASkagway, 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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