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Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania vs. Bellingham, Washington

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Health
  3.2% lower in Bellingham, Washington
than in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Wilkes-Barre, PABellingham, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium92.399.2100  7.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wilkes-Barre, PABellingham, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.395.2100  1.0%
Heart Failure98.897100  1.8%
Hip Knee Replacement119.785.3100  28.7%
Pneumonia104.594.4100  9.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wilkes-Barre, PABellingham, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,758$21,967$23,281  1.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,881$15,584$16,237  1.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$26,495$18,887$22,499  28.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,574$15,882$17,007  9.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wilkes-Barre, PABellingham, WAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%-17.9%3.1%  952.9%
2015-201610.6%5.6%12.5%  47.2%
2016-201752.3%-1.6%57.9%  103.1%
2017-201845.2%38.3%19.0%  15.3%
2018-2019-15.8%13.4%-2.2%  184.8%
Since 2014102.5%33.7%113.3%  67.1%
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