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Lincoln, Nebraska vs. Merriam, Kansas

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Health
  14.5% lower in Merriam, Kansas
than in Lincoln, Nebraska
   Insurance cost
Lincoln, NEMerriam, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium143.8112.1100  22.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lincoln, NEMerriam, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack111.297.8100  12.1%
Heart Failure107.9101.2100  6.2%
Hip Knee Replacement99.9101.6100  1.7%
Pneumonia100.8104.9100  4.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lincoln, NEMerriam, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$25,658$22,566$23,281  12.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,330$16,262$16,237  6.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,123$22,494$22,499  1.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,947$17,645$17,007  4.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lincoln, NEMerriam, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201518.9%-4.6%3.1%  124.3%
2015-201612.2%15.8%12.5%  29.5%
2016-201752.7%42.4%57.9%  19.5%
2017-201851.3%37.8%19.0%  26.3%
2018-20199.3%6.6%-2.2%  29.0%
Since 2014236.5%131.0%113.3%  44.6%
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