Medical Lake, Washington vs. Ketchikan, Alaska

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Health
  36.1% higher in Ketchikan, Alaska
than in Medical Lake, Washington
   Insurance cost
Medical Lake, WAKetchikan, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium67.9134.9100  98.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Medical Lake, WAKetchikan, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack93.1101.5100  9.0%
Heart Failure98.389.3100  9.2%
Hip Knee Replacement101.589.5100  11.8%
Pneumonia10275.9100  25.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Medical Lake, WAKetchikan, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,476$23,416$23,281  9.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,798$14,346$16,237  9.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,468$19,825$22,499  11.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,157$12,766$17,007  25.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Medical Lake, WAKetchikan, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%14.6%3.1%  181.6%
2015-20165.6%47.3%12.5%  744.6%
2016-2017-1.6%28.8%57.9%  1,900.0%
2017-201838.3%-21.6%19.0%  156.4%
2018-201913.4%-3.3%-2.2%  124.6%
Since 201433.7%64.8%113.3%  92.3%
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