Palmer, Alaska vs. Myrtle Creek, Oregon

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Health
  14.1% lower in Myrtle Creek, Oregon
than in Palmer, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Palmer, AKMyrtle Creek, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.2100100  27.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Palmer, AKMyrtle Creek, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack91.2100.4100  10.1%
Heart Failure84.184.8100  0.8%
Hip Knee Replacement8387.5100  5.4%
Pneumonia82.293.4100  13.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Palmer, AKMyrtle Creek, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,051$23,160$23,281  10.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,508$13,625$16,237  0.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,385$19,370$22,499  5.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,829$15,712$17,007  13.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Palmer, AKMyrtle Creek, ORU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%2.8%3.1%  80.8%
2015-201647.3%22.9%12.5%  51.6%
2016-201728.8%27.0%57.9%  6.2%
2017-2018-21.6%19.0%19.0%  188.0%
2018-2019-3.3%7.0%-2.2%  312.1%
Since 201464.8%104.1%113.3%  60.6%
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