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24.5% lower in Akron, Ohio
than in Bethel, Alaska

Insurance cost

	Bethel, AK	Akron, OH	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	131.5	64.9	100	50.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Bethel, AK	Akron, OH	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	101.5	98.7	100	2.8%
Heart Failure	92	100.2	100	8.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	83.6	104	100	24.4%
Pneumonia	70	101.8	100	45.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Bethel, AK	Akron, OH	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,416	$22,769	$23,281	2.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,775	$16,099	$16,237	9.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,515	$23,026	$22,499	24.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$11,768	$17,113	$17,007	45.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Bethel, AK	Akron, OH	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	14.6%	1.9%	3.1%	87.0%
2015-2016	47.3%	-0.4%	12.5%	100.8%
2016-2017	28.8%	2.2%	57.9%	92.4%
2017-2018	-21.6%	35.4%	19.0%	263.9%
2018-2019	-3.3%	2.4%	-2.2%	172.7%
Since 2014	64.8%	43.9%	113.3%	32.3%

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