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11.1% higher in Carson, Washington
than in Kalama, Washington

Insurance cost

	Kalama, WA	Carson, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	96.5	115.2	100	19.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Kalama, WA	Carson, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.3	94.8	100	3.6%
Heart Failure	91.8	94.1	100	2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement	81.8	90.3	100	10.4%
Pneumonia	92.6	92.2	100	0.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Kalama, WA	Carson, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,672	$21,875	$23,281	3.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,749	$15,121	$16,237	2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,118	$19,996	$22,499	10.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,577	$15,507	$17,007	0.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Kalama, WA	Carson, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-17.9%	-17.9%	3.1%	0.0%
2015-2016	5.6%	5.6%	12.5%	0.0%
2016-2017	-1.6%	-1.6%	57.9%	0.0%
2017-2018	38.3%	38.3%	19.0%	0.0%
2018-2019	13.4%	13.4%	-2.2%	0.0%
Since 2014	33.7%	33.7%	113.3%	0.0%

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