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13.7% higher in Palmer, Alaska
than in Brandon, Florida

Insurance cost

	Brandon, FL	Palmer, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	91.2	138.2	100	51.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Brandon, FL	Palmer, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	101.7	91.2	100	10.3%
Heart Failure	109.9	84.1	100	23.5%
Hip Knee Replacement	106.1	83	100	21.8%
Pneumonia	108.8	82.2	100	24.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Brandon, FL	Palmer, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,459	$21,051	$23,281	10.3%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,652	$13,508	$16,237	23.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,482	$18,385	$22,499	21.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,299	$13,829	$17,007	24.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Brandon, FL	Palmer, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	6.0%	14.6%	3.1%	143.3%
2015-2016	1.8%	47.3%	12.5%	2,527.8%
2016-2017	15.3%	28.8%	57.9%	88.2%
2017-2018	40.8%	-21.6%	19.0%	152.9%
2018-2019	2.4%	-3.3%	-2.2%	237.5%
Since 2014	79.3%	64.8%	113.3%	18.3%

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