Carthage, Tennessee vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

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Health
  1.0% lower in Fairbanks, Alaska
than in Carthage, Tennessee
   Insurance cost
Carthage, TNFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium129.4138.2100  6.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Carthage, TNFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.6108.3100  8.7%
Heart Failure99.677.7100  22.0%
Hip Knee Replacement10077.1100  22.9%
Pneumonia97.481.4100  16.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Carthage, TNFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,986$24,985$23,281  8.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,999$12,490$16,237  21.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,147$17,067$22,499  22.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,374$13,690$17,007  16.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Carthage, TNFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201518.3%14.6%3.1%  20.2%
2015-201623.2%47.3%12.5%  103.9%
2016-201764.5%28.8%57.9%  55.3%
2017-201857.4%-21.6%19.0%  137.6%
2018-2019-26.2%-3.3%-2.2%  87.4%
Since 2014178.2%64.8%113.3%  63.6%
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