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Yakima, Washington vs. Merced, California

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Health
  28.1% higher in Merced, California
than in Yakima, Washington
   Insurance cost
Yakima, WAMerced, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium69.1111.5100  61.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Yakima, WAMerced, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.8105.5100  6.8%
Heart Failure9696.1100  0.1%
Hip Knee Replacement95.2101.7100  6.8%
Pneumonia96.794.8100  2.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Yakima, WAMerced, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,789$24,334$23,281  6.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,430$15,441$16,237  0.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,086$22,519$22,499  6.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,261$15,935$17,007  2.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Yakima, WAMerced, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%4.0%3.1%  122.3%
2015-20165.6%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-2017-1.6%9.3%57.9%  681.3%
2017-201838.3%26.1%19.0%  31.9%
2018-201913.4%1.2%-2.2%  91.0%
Since 201433.7%45.0%113.3%  33.5%
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