Knik-Fairview, Alaska vs. Birmingham, Alabama

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Health
  9.7% lower in Birmingham, Alabama
than in Knik-Fairview, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Knik-Fairview, AKBirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.2100.8100  27.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Knik-Fairview, AKBirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack91.297.2100  6.6%
Heart Failure84.1101.8100  21.0%
Hip Knee Replacement83103.9100  25.2%
Pneumonia82.2104.7100  27.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Knik-Fairview, AKBirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,051$22,431$23,281  6.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,508$16,360$16,237  21.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,385$23,011$22,499  25.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,829$17,608$17,007  27.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Knik-Fairview, AKBirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%3.1%3.1%  78.8%
2015-201647.3%12.5%12.5%  73.6%
2016-201728.8%57.9%57.9%  101.0%
2017-2018-21.6%19.0%19.0%  188.0%
2018-2019-3.3%-2.2%-2.2%  33.3%
Since 201464.8%113.3%113.3%  74.8%
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