Wichita, Kansas vs. Puget Island, Washington

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Health
  1.0% higher in Puget Island, Washington
than in Wichita, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Wichita, KSPuget Island, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium101.5113.4100  11.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wichita, KSPuget Island, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.794.8100  8.6%
Heart Failure104.694.1100  10.0%
Hip Knee Replacement98.690.3100  8.4%
Pneumonia106.892.2100  13.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wichita, KSPuget Island, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,924$21,875$23,281  8.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,806$15,121$16,237  10.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,823$19,996$22,499  8.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,958$15,507$17,007  13.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wichita, KSPuget Island, WAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%-17.9%3.1%  289.1%
2015-201615.8%5.6%12.5%  64.6%
2016-201742.4%-1.6%57.9%  103.8%
2017-201837.8%38.3%19.0%  1.3%
2018-20196.6%13.4%-2.2%  103.0%
Since 2014131.0%33.7%113.3%  74.3%
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