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Altoona, Pennsylvania vs. Thorne Bay, Alaska

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Health
  35.0% higher in Thorne Bay, Alaska
than in Altoona, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Altoona, PAThorne Bay, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.9134.9100  111.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Altoona, PAThorne Bay, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack109.1101.5100  7.0%
Heart Failure107.289.3100  16.7%
Hip Knee Replacement9783.6100  13.8%
Pneumonia10085.5100  14.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Altoona, PAThorne Bay, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$25,170$23,416$23,281  7.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,221$14,346$16,237  16.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,481$18,515$22,499  13.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,822$14,377$17,007  14.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Altoona, PAThorne Bay, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%14.6%3.1%  958.8%
2015-201610.6%47.3%12.5%  346.2%
2016-201752.3%28.8%57.9%  44.9%
2017-201845.2%-21.6%19.0%  147.8%
2018-2019-15.8%-3.3%-2.2%  79.1%
Since 2014102.5%64.8%113.3%  36.8%
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