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Yakima, Washington vs. Birmingham, Alabama

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Health
  22.0% higher in Birmingham, Alabama
than in Yakima, Washington
   Insurance cost
Yakima, WABirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium69.1100.8100  45.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Yakima, WABirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.897.2100  1.6%
Heart Failure96101.8100  6.0%
Hip Knee Replacement95.2103.9100  9.1%
Pneumonia96.7104.7100  8.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Yakima, WABirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,789$22,431$23,281  1.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,430$16,360$16,237  6.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,086$23,011$22,499  9.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,261$17,608$17,007  8.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Yakima, WABirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%3.1%3.1%  117.3%
2015-20165.6%12.5%12.5%  123.2%
2016-2017-1.6%57.9%57.9%  3,718.8%
2017-201838.3%19.0%19.0%  50.4%
2018-201913.4%-2.2%-2.2%  116.4%
Since 201433.7%113.3%113.3%  236.2%
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