Palmer, Alaska vs. Port Angeles, Washington

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Health
  14.6% lower in Port Angeles, Washington
than in Palmer, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Palmer, AKPort Angeles, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.296.7100  30.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Palmer, AKPort Angeles, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack91.2102.4100  12.3%
Heart Failure84.196100  14.1%
Hip Knee Replacement8389.4100  7.7%
Pneumonia82.288.9100  8.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Palmer, AKPort Angeles, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,051$23,636$23,281  12.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,508$15,428$16,237  14.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,385$19,789$22,499  7.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,829$14,944$17,007  8.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Palmer, AKPort Angeles, WAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-17.9%3.1%  222.6%
2015-201647.3%5.6%12.5%  88.2%
2016-201728.8%-1.6%57.9%  105.6%
2017-2018-21.6%38.3%19.0%  277.3%
2018-2019-3.3%13.4%-2.2%  506.1%
Since 201464.8%33.7%113.3%  48.0%
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