Spokane, Washington vs. Columbia, Maryland

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Health
  11.0% higher in Columbia, Maryland
than in Spokane, Washington
   Insurance cost
Spokane, WAColumbia, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium67.980.4100  18.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Spokane, WAColumbia, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack93.1108.4100  16.4%
Heart Failure98.399.5100  1.2%
Hip Knee Replacement101.5104100  2.5%
Pneumonia10299.3100  2.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Spokane, WAColumbia, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,476$25,017$23,281  16.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,798$15,988$16,237  1.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,468$23,023$22,499  2.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,157$16,698$17,007  2.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Spokane, WAColumbia, MDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%15.9%3.1%  188.8%
2015-20165.6%-0.4%12.5%  107.1%
2016-2017-1.6%25.2%57.9%  1,675.0%
2017-201838.3%53.1%19.0%  38.6%
2018-201913.4%-14.0%-2.2%  204.5%
Since 201433.7%90.5%113.3%  168.5%
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