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Fort Smith, Arkansas vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  26.2% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Fort Smith, Arkansas
   Insurance cost
Fort Smith, ARAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium72.7131.5100  80.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fort Smith, ARAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.3102.6100  0.3%
Heart Failure103.491.6100  11.4%
Hip Knee Replacement109.483.3100  23.9%
Pneumonia100.289.3100  10.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fort Smith, ARAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,603$23,681$23,281  0.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,613$14,719$16,237  11.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,227$18,433$22,499  23.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,851$15,009$17,007  10.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fort Smith, ARAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-3.1%14.6%3.1%  571.0%
2015-20164.6%47.3%12.5%  928.3%
2016-2017-5.7%28.8%57.9%  605.3%
2017-201829.5%-21.6%19.0%  173.2%
2018-20193.8%-3.3%-2.2%  186.8%
Since 201428.6%64.8%113.3%  126.6%
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