Delta Junction, Alaska vs. Elkins, West Virginia

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Health
  0.9% higher in Elkins, West Virginia
than in Delta Junction, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Delta Junction, AKElkins, WVU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.2129.9100  6.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Delta Junction, AKElkins, WVU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.599.4100  2.1%
Heart Failure89.390.1100  0.9%
Hip Knee Replacement83.6109.7100  31.2%
Pneumonia85.597.8100  14.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Delta Junction, AKElkins, WVU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$22,937$23,281  2.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,346$14,482$16,237  0.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,515$24,289$22,499  31.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,377$16,448$17,007  14.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Delta Junction, AKElkins, WVU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%2.8%3.1%  80.8%
2015-201647.3%24.2%12.5%  48.8%
2016-201728.8%31.5%57.9%  9.4%
2017-2018-21.6%15.5%19.0%  171.8%
2018-2019-3.3%9.4%-2.2%  384.8%
Since 201464.8%112.1%113.3%  73.0%
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