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Health
27.2% lower in Lake Stevens, Washington
than in Homer, Alaska

Insurance cost

	Homer, AK	Lake Stevens, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	138.2	73.9	100	46.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Homer, AK	Lake Stevens, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	101.5	91.9	100	9.5%
Heart Failure	86.6	98.9	100	14.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	89.9	92.1	100	2.4%
Pneumonia	88.6	99.6	100	12.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Homer, AK	Lake Stevens, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,416	$21,203	$23,281	9.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$13,922	$15,892	$16,237	14.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,910	$20,385	$22,499	2.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$14,895	$16,751	$17,007	12.5%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Homer, AK	Lake Stevens, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	14.6%	-17.9%	3.1%	222.6%
2015-2016	47.3%	5.6%	12.5%	88.2%
2016-2017	28.8%	-1.6%	57.9%	105.6%
2017-2018	-21.6%	38.3%	19.0%	277.3%
2018-2019	-3.3%	13.4%	-2.2%	506.1%
Since 2014	64.8%	33.7%	113.3%	48.0%

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