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Health
37.6% higher in Ketchikan, Alaska
than in Rainier, Washington

Insurance cost

	Rainier, WA	Ketchikan, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	73.3	134.9	100	84.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Rainier, WA	Ketchikan, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	90.5	101.5	100	12.2%
Heart Failure	98.8	89.3	100	9.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	86	89.5	100	4.1%
Pneumonia	94.5	75.9	100	19.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Rainier, WA	Ketchikan, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$20,873	$23,416	$23,281	12.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,882	$14,346	$16,237	9.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,033	$19,825	$22,499	4.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,887	$12,766	$17,007	19.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Rainier, WA	Ketchikan, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-17.9%	14.6%	3.1%	181.6%
2015-2016	5.6%	47.3%	12.5%	744.6%
2016-2017	-1.6%	28.8%	57.9%	1,900.0%
2017-2018	38.3%	-21.6%	19.0%	156.4%
2018-2019	13.4%	-3.3%	-2.2%	124.6%
Since 2014	33.7%	64.8%	113.3%	92.3%

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