Merlin, Oregon vs. Spokane Valley, Washington

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Health
  8.1% lower in Spokane Valley, Washington
than in Merlin, Oregon
   Insurance cost
Merlin, ORSpokane Valley, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium97.167.9100  30.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Merlin, ORSpokane Valley, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack85.493.1100  9.0%
Heart Failure8798.3100  13.0%
Hip Knee Replacement77.2101.5100  31.5%
Pneumonia90.3102100  13.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Merlin, ORSpokane Valley, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$19,705$21,476$23,281  9.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,987$15,798$16,237  12.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,081$22,468$22,499  31.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,182$17,157$17,007  13.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Merlin, ORSpokane Valley, WAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.8%-17.9%3.1%  739.3%
2015-201622.9%5.6%12.5%  75.5%
2016-201727.0%-1.6%57.9%  105.9%
2017-201819.0%38.3%19.0%  101.6%
2018-20197.0%13.4%-2.2%  91.4%
Since 2014104.1%33.7%113.3%  67.6%
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