Ironwood, Michigan vs. Valdez, Alaska

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Health
  7.2% higher in Valdez, Alaska
than in Ironwood, Michigan
   Insurance cost
Ironwood, MIValdez, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium108.3131.5100  21.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ironwood, MIValdez, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.2101.5100  2.3%
Heart Failure110.289.3100  19.0%
Hip Knee Replacement95.983.6100  12.8%
Pneumonia94.485.5100  9.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ironwood, MIValdez, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,885$23,416$23,281  2.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,714$14,346$16,237  19.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,238$18,515$22,499  12.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,877$14,377$17,007  9.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ironwood, MIValdez, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.4%14.6%3.1%  3,550.0%
2015-20162.0%47.3%12.5%  2,265.0%
2016-20176.9%28.8%57.9%  317.4%
2017-201837.1%-21.6%19.0%  158.2%
2018-20190.5%-3.3%-2.2%  760.0%
Since 201450.8%64.8%113.3%  27.6%
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