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29.3% higher in Palmer, Alaska
than in Molalla, Oregon

Insurance cost

	Molalla, OR	Palmer, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	79.1	138.2	100	74.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Molalla, OR	Palmer, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	93.9	91.2	100	2.9%
Heart Failure	91.1	84.1	100	7.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	95.1	83	100	12.7%
Pneumonia	95.4	82.2	100	13.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Molalla, OR	Palmer, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,674	$21,051	$23,281	2.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,632	$13,508	$16,237	7.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,053	$18,385	$22,499	12.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,037	$13,829	$17,007	13.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Molalla, OR	Palmer, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	2.8%	14.6%	3.1%	421.4%
2015-2016	22.9%	47.3%	12.5%	106.6%
2016-2017	27.0%	28.8%	57.9%	6.7%
2017-2018	19.0%	-21.6%	19.0%	213.7%
2018-2019	7.0%	-3.3%	-2.2%	147.1%
Since 2014	104.1%	64.8%	113.3%	37.8%

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