Big Bend, California vs. Homer, Alaska

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Health
  4.1% higher in Homer, Alaska
than in Big Bend, California
   Insurance cost
Big Bend, CAHomer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium123.6138.2100  11.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Big Bend, CAHomer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.9101.5100  2.3%
Heart Failure97.686.6100  11.3%
Hip Knee Replacement92.489.9100  2.7%
Pneumonia101.388.6100  12.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Big Bend, CAHomer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,966$23,416$23,281  2.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,683$13,922$16,237  11.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,455$19,910$22,499  2.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,035$14,895$17,007  12.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Big Bend, CAHomer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%14.6%3.1%  265.0%
2015-20160.0%47.3%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%28.8%57.9%  209.7%
2017-201826.1%-21.6%19.0%  182.8%
2018-20191.2%-3.3%-2.2%  375.0%
Since 201445.0%64.8%113.3%  44.0%
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