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Anchorage, Alaska vs. Springfield, Massachusetts

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Health
  25.0% lower in Springfield, Massachusetts
than in Anchorage, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Anchorage, AKSpringfield, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.562.6100  52.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Anchorage, AKSpringfield, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.698.3100  4.2%
Heart Failure91.6102.2100  11.6%
Hip Knee Replacement83.3115.8100  39.0%
Pneumonia89.3100.9100  13.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Anchorage, AKSpringfield, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,681$22,693$23,281  4.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,719$16,418$16,237  11.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,433$25,645$22,499  39.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,009$16,968$17,007  13.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Anchorage, AKSpringfield, MAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-2.6%3.1%  117.8%
2015-201647.3%-1.5%12.5%  103.2%
2016-201728.8%-2.7%57.9%  109.4%
2017-2018-21.6%26.4%19.0%  222.2%
2018-2019-3.3%5.1%-2.2%  254.5%
Since 201464.8%23.9%113.3%  63.1%
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