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Health
2.9% higher in Santa Cruz, California
than in Lincoln City, Oregon

Insurance cost

	Lincoln City, OR	Santa Cruz, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	100	99.8	100	0.2%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Lincoln City, OR	Santa Cruz, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95	101.9	100	7.3%
Heart Failure	92.6	97.1	100	4.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	92.1	91.9	100	0.2%
Pneumonia	84.4	101.1	100	19.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Lincoln City, OR	Santa Cruz, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,919	$23,516	$23,281	7.3%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,879	$15,604	$16,237	4.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,396	$20,354	$22,499	0.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$14,187	$16,994	$17,007	19.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Lincoln City, OR	Santa Cruz, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	2.8%	4.0%	3.1%	42.9%
2015-2016	22.9%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	27.0%	9.3%	57.9%	65.6%
2017-2018	19.0%	26.1%	19.0%	37.4%
2018-2019	7.0%	1.2%	-2.2%	82.9%
Since 2014	104.1%	45.0%	113.3%	56.8%

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