Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Washington, Maine

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Health
  14.6% lower in Washington, Maine
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Fairbanks, AKWashington, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.297.7100  29.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairbanks, AKWashington, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.394100  13.2%
Heart Failure77.794.2100  21.2%
Hip Knee Replacement77.1101.2100  31.3%
Pneumonia81.490.5100  11.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairbanks, AKWashington, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$21,699$23,281  13.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$15,135$16,237  21.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$22,399$22,499  31.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$15,225$17,007  11.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairbanks, AKWashington, MEU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-1.2%3.1%  108.2%
2015-201647.3%4.4%12.5%  90.7%
2016-201728.8%14.9%57.9%  48.3%
2017-2018-21.6%52.7%19.0%  344.0%
2018-2019-3.3%-7.5%-2.2%  127.3%
Since 201464.8%67.4%113.3%  4.0%
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