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Black Mountain, North Carolina vs. Barrow, Alaska

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Health
  0.6% lower in Barrow, Alaska
than in Black Mountain, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Black Mountain, NCBarrow, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.5138.2100  5.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Black Mountain, NCBarrow, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack92.1101.5100  10.2%
Heart Failure101.289.3100  11.8%
Hip Knee Replacement101.883.6100  17.9%
Pneumonia10485.5100  17.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Black Mountain, NCBarrow, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,250$23,416$23,281  10.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,266$14,346$16,237  11.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,542$18,515$22,499  17.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,495$14,377$17,007  17.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Black Mountain, NCBarrow, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%14.6%3.1%  143.3%
2015-201623.1%47.3%12.5%  104.8%
2016-201739.6%28.8%57.9%  27.3%
2017-201815.5%-21.6%19.0%  239.4%
2018-2019-1.4%-3.3%-2.2%  135.7%
Since 2014107.4%64.8%113.3%  39.7%
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