Anchorage, Alaska vs. Athens, Tennessee

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Health
  11.5% lower in Athens, Tennessee
than in Anchorage, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Anchorage, AKAthens, TNU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.5100.4100  23.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Anchorage, AKAthens, TNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.698.3100  4.2%
Heart Failure91.696.9100  5.8%
Hip Knee Replacement83.396.1100  15.4%
Pneumonia89.398.9100  10.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Anchorage, AKAthens, TNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,681$22,673$23,281  4.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,719$15,568$16,237  5.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,433$21,284$22,499  15.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,009$16,630$17,007  10.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Anchorage, AKAthens, TNU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%18.3%3.1%  25.3%
2015-201647.3%23.2%12.5%  51.0%
2016-201728.8%64.5%57.9%  124.0%
2017-2018-21.6%57.4%19.0%  365.7%
2018-2019-3.3%-26.2%-2.2%  693.9%
Since 201464.8%178.2%113.3%  175.0%
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