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Palmer, Alaska vs. Akron, Ohio

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Health
  25.8% lower in Akron, Ohio
than in Palmer, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Palmer, AKAkron, OHU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.264.9100  53.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Palmer, AKAkron, OHU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack91.298.7100  8.2%
Heart Failure84.1100.2100  19.1%
Hip Knee Replacement83104100  25.3%
Pneumonia82.2101.8100  23.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Palmer, AKAkron, OHU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,051$22,769$23,281  8.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,508$16,099$16,237  19.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,385$23,026$22,499  25.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,829$17,113$17,007  23.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Palmer, AKAkron, OHU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%1.9%3.1%  87.0%
2015-201647.3%-0.4%12.5%  100.8%
2016-201728.8%2.2%57.9%  92.4%
2017-2018-21.6%35.4%19.0%  263.9%
2018-2019-3.3%2.4%-2.2%  172.7%
Since 201464.8%43.9%113.3%  32.3%
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