Juneau, Alaska vs. Augusta, Maine

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Health
  14.1% lower in Augusta, Maine
than in Juneau, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Juneau, AKAugusta, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium134.997.7100  27.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Juneau, AKAugusta, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.599.3100  2.2%
Heart Failure99.195.8100  3.3%
Hip Knee Replacement79.790.6100  13.7%
Pneumonia7795.6100  24.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Juneau, AKAugusta, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$22,919$23,281  2.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,919$15,388$16,237  3.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,638$20,056$22,499  13.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$12,951$16,068$17,007  24.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Juneau, AKAugusta, MEU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-1.2%3.1%  108.2%
2015-201647.3%4.4%12.5%  90.7%
2016-201728.8%14.9%57.9%  48.3%
2017-2018-21.6%52.7%19.0%  344.0%
2018-2019-3.3%-7.5%-2.2%  127.3%
Since 201464.8%67.4%113.3%  4.0%
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