Palmer, Alaska vs. Brush Prairie, Washington

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Health
  20.9% lower in Brush Prairie, Washington
than in Palmer, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Palmer, AKBrush Prairie, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.287.7100  36.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Palmer, AKBrush Prairie, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack91.293.8100  2.9%
Heart Failure84.193.8100  11.5%
Hip Knee Replacement8379.3100  4.5%
Pneumonia82.296.8100  17.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Palmer, AKBrush Prairie, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,051$21,652$23,281  2.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,508$15,064$16,237  11.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,385$17,561$22,499  4.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,829$16,286$17,007  17.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Palmer, AKBrush Prairie, 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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