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Anchorage, Alaska vs. Spokane, Washington

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Health
  25.7% lower in Spokane, Washington
than in Anchorage, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Anchorage, AKSpokane, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.567.9100  48.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Anchorage, AKSpokane, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.693.1100  9.3%
Heart Failure91.698.3100  7.3%
Hip Knee Replacement83.3101.5100  21.8%
Pneumonia89.3102100  14.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Anchorage, AKSpokane, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,681$21,476$23,281  9.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,719$15,798$16,237  7.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,433$22,468$22,499  21.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,009$17,157$17,007  14.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Anchorage, AKSpokane, WAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-17.9%3.1%  222.6%
2015-201647.3%5.6%12.5%  88.2%
2016-201728.8%-1.6%57.9%  105.6%
2017-2018-21.6%38.3%19.0%  277.3%
2018-2019-3.3%13.4%-2.2%  506.1%
Since 201464.8%33.7%113.3%  48.0%
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