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Health
0.2% higher in Big Lake, Alaska
than in Anchorage, Alaska

Insurance cost

	Anchorage, AK	Big Lake, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	131.5	138.2	100	5.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Anchorage, AK	Big Lake, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	102.6	91.2	100	11.1%
Heart Failure	91.6	84.1	100	8.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	83.3	83	100	0.4%
Pneumonia	89.3	82.2	100	8.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Anchorage, AK	Big Lake, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,681	$21,051	$23,281	11.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,719	$13,508	$16,237	8.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,433	$18,385	$22,499	0.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,009	$13,829	$17,007	7.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Anchorage, AK	Big Lake, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	14.6%	14.6%	3.1%	0.0%
2015-2016	47.3%	47.3%	12.5%	0.0%
2016-2017	28.8%	28.8%	57.9%	0.0%
2017-2018	-21.6%	-21.6%	19.0%	0.0%
2018-2019	-3.3%	-3.3%	-2.2%	0.0%
Since 2014	64.8%	64.8%	113.3%	0.0%

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