Columbia, Tennessee vs. Valdez, Alaska

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Health
  10.1% lower in Valdez, Alaska
than in Columbia, Tennessee
   Insurance cost
Columbia, TNValdez, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium146.8131.5100  10.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Columbia, TNValdez, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.8101.5100  2.7%
Heart Failure98.189.3100  9.0%
Hip Knee Replacement10183.6100  17.2%
Pneumonia10685.5100  19.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Columbia, TNValdez, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,798$23,416$23,281  2.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,769$14,346$16,237  9.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,355$18,515$22,499  17.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,827$14,377$17,007  19.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Columbia, TNValdez, 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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