Nome, Alaska vs. Cherokee, North Carolina

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Health
  0.3% higher in Cherokee, North Carolina
than in Nome, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Nome, AKCherokee, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.2131.5100  4.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Nome, AKCherokee, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.596100  5.4%
Heart Failure89.394.8100  6.2%
Hip Knee Replacement83.6105.9100  26.7%
Pneumonia85.191.2100  7.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Nome, AKCherokee, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$22,155$23,281  5.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,346$15,233$16,237  6.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,515$23,446$22,499  26.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,316$15,339$17,007  7.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Nome, AKCherokee, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%6.0%3.1%  58.9%
2015-201647.3%23.1%12.5%  51.2%
2016-201728.8%39.6%57.9%  37.5%
2017-2018-21.6%15.5%19.0%  171.8%
2018-2019-3.3%-1.4%-2.2%  57.6%
Since 201464.8%107.4%113.3%  65.7%
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