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Health
30.0% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Lowell, Arkansas

Insurance cost

	Lowell, AR	Anchorage, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	72.4	131.5	100	81.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Lowell, AR	Anchorage, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	101.1	102.6	100	1.5%
Heart Failure	99.5	91.6	100	7.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	94.8	83.3	100	12.1%
Pneumonia	106.5	89.3	100	16.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Lowell, AR	Anchorage, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,320	$23,681	$23,281	1.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,992	$14,719	$16,237	8.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,984	$18,433	$22,499	12.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,915	$15,009	$17,007	16.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Lowell, AR	Anchorage, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-3.1%	14.6%	3.1%	571.0%
2015-2016	4.6%	47.3%	12.5%	928.3%
2016-2017	-5.7%	28.8%	57.9%	605.3%
2017-2018	29.5%	-21.6%	19.0%	173.2%
2018-2019	3.8%	-3.3%	-2.2%	186.8%
Since 2014	28.6%	64.8%	113.3%	126.6%

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