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Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Independence, Missouri

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Health
  16.6% lower in Independence, Missouri
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Fairbanks, AKIndependence, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.290100  34.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairbanks, AKIndependence, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.395.2100  12.1%
Heart Failure77.797.2100  25.1%
Hip Knee Replacement77.1101.7100  31.9%
Pneumonia81.4102.7100  26.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairbanks, AKIndependence, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$21,972$23,281  12.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$15,616$16,237  25.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$22,506$22,499  31.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$17,272$17,007  26.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairbanks, AKIndependence, MOU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-1.0%3.1%  106.8%
2015-201647.3%10.6%12.5%  77.6%
2016-201728.8%18.5%57.9%  35.8%
2017-2018-21.6%42.2%19.0%  295.4%
2018-2019-3.3%-5.7%-2.2%  72.7%
Since 201464.8%73.9%113.3%  14.0%
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