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24.0% higher in Meridian, Mississippi
than in Yakima, Washington

Insurance cost

	Yakima, WA	Meridian, MS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	69.1	91.9	100	33.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Yakima, WA	Meridian, MS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.8	98.9	100	0.1%
Heart Failure	96	104.7	100	9.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	95.2	132.6	100	39.3%
Pneumonia	96.7	114.7	100	18.6%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Yakima, WA	Meridian, MS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,789	$22,815	$23,281	0.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,430	$16,822	$16,237	9.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,086	$29,349	$22,499	39.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,261	$19,287	$17,007	18.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Yakima, WA	Meridian, MS	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-17.9%	-19.6%	3.1%	9.5%
2015-2016	5.6%	-8.2%	12.5%	246.4%
2016-2017	-1.6%	17.9%	57.9%	1,218.8%
2017-2018	38.3%	57.8%	19.0%	50.9%
2018-2019	13.4%	0.4%	-2.2%	97.0%
Since 2014	33.7%	37.8%	113.3%	12.2%

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