Valdez, Alaska vs. Hood River, Oregon

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Health
  21.0% lower in Hood River, Oregon
than in Valdez, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Valdez, AKHood River, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.579.5100  39.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Valdez, AKHood River, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.594.8100  6.6%
Heart Failure89.394.6100  5.9%
Hip Knee Replacement83.6106.6100  27.5%
Pneumonia85.579.1100  7.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Valdez, AKHood River, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$21,875$23,281  6.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,346$15,196$16,237  5.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,515$23,590$22,499  27.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,377$13,296$17,007  7.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Valdez, AKHood River, 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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