Lake Placid, New York vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  10.3% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Lake Placid, New York
   Insurance cost
Lake Placid, NYAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium103.1131.5100  27.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lake Placid, NYAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.5102.6100  7.4%
Heart Failure113.691.6100  19.4%
Hip Knee Replacement9483.3100  11.4%
Pneumonia105.589.3100  15.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lake Placid, NYAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,034$23,681$23,281  7.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,247$14,719$16,237  19.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,810$18,433$22,499  11.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,739$15,009$17,007  15.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lake Placid, NYAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201510.8%14.6%3.1%  35.2%
2015-20163.4%47.3%12.5%  1,291.2%
2016-201715.5%28.8%57.9%  85.8%
2017-201811.5%-21.6%19.0%  287.8%
2018-201912.5%-3.3%-2.2%  126.4%
Since 201465.9%64.8%113.3%  1.7%
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