Metlakatla, Alaska vs. Desert Hills, Arizona

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Health
  0.1% lower in Desert Hills, Arizona
than in Metlakatla, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Metlakatla, AKDesert Hills, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium134.9131.9100  2.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Metlakatla, AKDesert Hills, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.5100.4100  1.1%
Heart Failure89.395.1100  6.5%
Hip Knee Replacement83.685.7100  2.5%
Pneumonia85.594.6100  10.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Metlakatla, AKDesert Hills, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$23,170$23,281  1.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,346$15,278$16,237  6.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,515$18,982$22,499  2.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,377$15,901$17,007  10.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Metlakatla, AKDesert Hills, AZU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-3.0%3.1%  120.5%
2015-201647.3%21.9%12.5%  53.7%
2016-201728.8%115.5%57.9%  301.0%
2017-2018-21.6%0.2%19.0%  100.9%
2018-2019-3.3%-8.7%-2.2%  163.6%
Since 201464.8%133.2%113.3%  105.6%
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