Valdez, Alaska vs. Driggs, Idaho

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Health
  7.8% lower in Driggs, Idaho
than in Valdez, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Valdez, AKDriggs, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.5108.4100  17.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Valdez, AKDriggs, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.5100.2100  1.3%
Heart Failure89.392.4100  3.5%
Hip Knee Replacement83.696.9100  15.9%
Pneumonia85.592.7100  8.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Valdez, AKDriggs, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$23,113$23,281  1.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,346$14,846$16,237  3.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,515$21,453$22,499  15.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,377$15,583$17,007  8.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Valdez, AKDriggs, IDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%19.6%3.1%  34.2%
2015-201647.3%1.1%12.5%  97.7%
2016-201728.8%25.0%57.9%  13.2%
2017-2018-21.6%34.6%19.0%  260.2%
2018-2019-3.3%4.2%-2.2%  227.3%
Since 201464.8%111.9%113.3%  72.7%
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