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28.6% higher in Valdez, Alaska
than in Fairmont, Minnesota

Insurance cost

	Fairmont, MN	Valdez, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	73.7	131.5	100	78.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Fairmont, MN	Valdez, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	103.3	101.5	100	1.7%
Heart Failure	92.1	89.3	100	3.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	98.9	83.6	100	15.5%
Pneumonia	99.8	85.5	100	14.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Fairmont, MN	Valdez, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,836	$23,416	$23,281	1.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,806	$14,346	$16,237	3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,885	$18,515	$22,499	15.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,789	$14,377	$17,007	14.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Fairmont, MN	Valdez, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	42.3%	14.6%	3.1%	65.5%
2015-2016	0.4%	47.3%	12.5%	11,725.0%
2016-2017	58.5%	28.8%	57.9%	50.8%
2017-2018	-6.6%	-21.6%	19.0%	227.3%
2018-2019	-15.3%	-3.3%	-2.2%	78.4%
Since 2014	79.1%	64.8%	113.3%	18.1%

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