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Fort Dodge, Iowa vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  14.2% lower in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Fort Dodge, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Fort Dodge, IAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium157.2131.5100  16.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fort Dodge, IAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.6102.6100  3.8%
Heart Failure10491.6100  11.9%
Hip Knee Replacement105.283.3100  20.8%
Pneumonia92.689.3100  3.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fort Dodge, IAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,606$23,681$23,281  3.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,714$14,719$16,237  11.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,289$18,433$22,499  20.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,570$15,009$17,007  3.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fort Dodge, IAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%14.6%3.1%  210.6%
2015-201613.2%47.3%12.5%  258.3%
2016-201726.3%28.8%57.9%  9.5%
2017-201888.1%-21.6%19.0%  124.5%
2018-20196.9%-3.3%-2.2%  147.8%
Since 2014201.2%64.8%113.3%  67.8%
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