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Box Elder, South Dakota vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  2.7% lower in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Box Elder, South Dakota
   Insurance cost
Box Elder, SDAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium128.2131.5100  2.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Box Elder, SDAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.6102.6100  0.0%
Heart Failure100.391.6100  8.7%
Hip Knee Replacement101.683.3100  18.0%
Pneumonia100.489.3100  11.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Box Elder, SDAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,670$23,681$23,281  0.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,115$14,719$16,237  8.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,498$18,433$22,499  18.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,888$15,009$17,007  11.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Box Elder, SDAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-7.7%14.6%3.1%  289.6%
2015-201624.6%47.3%12.5%  92.3%
2016-201738.6%28.8%57.9%  25.4%
2017-201814.3%-21.6%19.0%  251.0%
2018-20196.9%-3.3%-2.2%  147.8%
Since 201494.8%64.8%113.3%  31.6%
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