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31.5% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Flushing, Michigan

Insurance cost

	Flushing, MI	Anchorage, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	69.3	131.5	100	89.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Flushing, MI	Anchorage, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	105.4	102.6	100	2.7%
Heart Failure	107	91.6	100	14.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	89.2	83.3	100	6.6%
Pneumonia	108.3	89.3	100	17.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Flushing, MI	Anchorage, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,330	$23,681	$23,281	2.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,192	$14,719	$16,237	14.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,751	$18,433	$22,499	6.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,214	$15,009	$17,007	17.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Flushing, MI	Anchorage, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.4%	14.6%	3.1%	3,550.0%
2015-2016	2.0%	47.3%	12.5%	2,265.0%
2016-2017	6.9%	28.8%	57.9%	317.4%
2017-2018	37.1%	-21.6%	19.0%	158.2%
2018-2019	0.5%	-3.3%	-2.2%	760.0%
Since 2014	50.8%	64.8%	113.3%	27.6%

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