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0.3% lower in Merlin, Oregon
than in McAllen, Texas

Insurance cost

	McAllen, TX	Merlin, OR	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	75.8	97.1	100	28.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	McAllen, TX	Merlin, OR	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	107.4	85.4	100	20.5%
Heart Failure	102.6	87	100	15.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	105.9	77.2	100	27.1%
Pneumonia	104.3	90.3	100	13.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	McAllen, TX	Merlin, OR	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,774	$19,705	$23,281	20.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,486	$13,987	$16,237	15.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,452	$17,081	$22,499	27.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,547	$15,182	$17,007	13.5%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	McAllen, TX	Merlin, OR	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.2%	2.8%	3.1%	12.5%
2015-2016	5.1%	22.9%	12.5%	349.0%
2016-2017	19.0%	27.0%	57.9%	42.1%
2017-2018	35.6%	19.0%	19.0%	46.6%
2018-2019	2.3%	7.0%	-2.2%	204.3%
Since 2014	79.0%	104.1%	113.3%	31.8%

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