Midland, Texas vs. Valdez, Alaska

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Health
  9.9% higher in Valdez, Alaska
than in Midland, Texas
   Insurance cost
Midland, TXValdez, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium99.6131.5100  32.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Midland, TXValdez, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.9101.5100  1.6%
Heart Failure106.589.3100  16.2%
Hip Knee Replacement102.783.6100  18.6%
Pneumonia10585.5100  18.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Midland, TXValdez, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,063$23,416$23,281  1.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,116$14,346$16,237  16.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,739$18,515$22,499  18.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,650$14,377$17,007  18.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Midland, TXValdez, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%14.6%3.1%  356.3%
2015-20165.1%47.3%12.5%  827.5%
2016-201719.0%28.8%57.9%  51.6%
2017-201835.6%-21.6%19.0%  160.7%
2018-20192.3%-3.3%-2.2%  243.5%
Since 201479.0%64.8%113.3%  18.0%
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