Houlton, Maine vs. Seward, Alaska

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Health
  2.2% lower in Seward, Alaska
than in Houlton, Maine
   Insurance cost
Houlton, MESeward, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium137.6138.2100  0.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Houlton, MESeward, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96101.5100  5.7%
Heart Failure91.486.6100  5.3%
Hip Knee Replacement108.689.9100  17.2%
Pneumonia91.888.6100  3.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Houlton, MESeward, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,144$23,416$23,281  5.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,682$13,922$16,237  5.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,033$19,910$22,499  17.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,437$14,895$17,007  3.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Houlton, MESeward, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.2%14.6%3.1%  1,316.7%
2015-20164.4%47.3%12.5%  975.0%
2016-201714.9%28.8%57.9%  93.3%
2017-201852.7%-21.6%19.0%  141.0%
2018-2019-7.5%-3.3%-2.2%  56.0%
Since 201467.4%64.8%113.3%  3.9%
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