Juneau, Alaska vs. Meade, Kansas

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Health
  9.3% lower in Meade, Kansas
than in Juneau, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Juneau, AKMeade, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium134.9105.8100  21.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Juneau, AKMeade, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.5102.6100  1.1%
Heart Failure99.1101.9100  2.8%
Hip Knee Replacement79.790.4100  13.4%
Pneumonia7798.6100  28.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Juneau, AKMeade, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$23,685$23,281  1.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,919$16,366$16,237  2.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,638$20,021$22,499  13.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$12,951$16,581$17,007  28.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Juneau, AKMeade, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-4.6%3.1%  131.5%
2015-201647.3%15.8%12.5%  66.6%
2016-201728.8%42.4%57.9%  47.2%
2017-2018-21.6%37.8%19.0%  275.0%
2018-2019-3.3%6.6%-2.2%  300.0%
Since 201464.8%131.0%113.3%  102.2%
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