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8.4% lower in Alpena, Michigan
than in Lawrence, Kansas

Insurance cost

	Lawrence, KS	Alpena, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	104.2	81	100	22.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Lawrence, KS	Alpena, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.4	107.5	100	13.9%
Heart Failure	101.1	96.6	100	4.5%
Hip Knee Replacement	95	101.8	100	7.2%
Pneumonia	99.2	103	100	3.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Lawrence, KS	Alpena, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,777	$24,804	$23,281	13.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,250	$15,517	$16,237	4.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,042	$22,532	$22,499	7.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,682	$17,314	$17,007	3.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Lawrence, KS	Alpena, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-4.6%	0.4%	3.1%	108.7%
2015-2016	15.8%	2.0%	12.5%	87.3%
2016-2017	42.4%	6.9%	57.9%	83.7%
2017-2018	37.8%	37.1%	19.0%	1.9%
2018-2019	6.6%	0.5%	-2.2%	92.4%
Since 2014	131.0%	50.8%	113.3%	61.2%

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