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16.6% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Athol, Idaho

Insurance cost

	Athol, ID	Anchorage, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	93.5	131.5	100	40.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Athol, ID	Anchorage, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	97.1	102.6	100	5.7%
Heart Failure	107.9	91.6	100	15.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	93	83.3	100	10.4%
Pneumonia	101.3	89.3	100	11.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Athol, ID	Anchorage, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,396	$23,681	$23,281	5.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,345	$14,719	$16,237	15.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,579	$18,433	$22,499	10.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,039	$15,009	$17,007	11.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Athol, ID	Anchorage, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	19.6%	14.6%	3.1%	25.5%
2015-2016	1.1%	47.3%	12.5%	4,200.0%
2016-2017	25.0%	28.8%	57.9%	15.2%
2017-2018	34.6%	-21.6%	19.0%	162.4%
2018-2019	4.2%	-3.3%	-2.2%	178.6%
Since 2014	111.9%	64.8%	113.3%	42.1%

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