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Eielson AFB, Alaska vs. West Columbia, South Carolina

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Health
  5.4% lower in West Columbia, South Carolina
than in Eielson AFB, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Eielson AFB, AKWest Columbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.2115.2100  16.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Eielson AFB, AKWest Columbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.399.4100  8.2%
Heart Failure77.7103.3100  32.9%
Hip Knee Replacement77.194100  21.9%
Pneumonia81.4104.8100  28.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Eielson AFB, AKWest Columbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$22,930$23,281  8.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$16,592$16,237  32.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$20,818$22,499  22.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$17,626$17,007  28.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Eielson AFB, AKWest Columbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-201647.3%11.1%12.5%  76.5%
2016-201728.8%28.2%57.9%  2.1%
2017-2018-21.6%34.7%19.0%  260.6%
2018-2019-3.3%6.2%-2.2%  287.9%
Since 201464.8%103.7%113.3%  60.0%
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