Palmer, Alaska vs. Custer, South Dakota

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Health
  0.8% higher in Custer, South Dakota
than in Palmer, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Palmer, AKCuster, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.2128.2100  7.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Palmer, AKCuster, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack91.2102.6100  12.5%
Heart Failure84.197.2100  15.6%
Hip Knee Replacement8396.5100  16.3%
Pneumonia82.290.7100  10.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Palmer, AKCuster, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,051$23,670$23,281  12.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,508$15,622$16,237  15.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,385$21,369$22,499  16.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,829$15,247$17,007  10.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Palmer, AKCuster, SDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-7.7%3.1%  152.7%
2015-201647.3%24.6%12.5%  48.0%
2016-201728.8%38.6%57.9%  34.0%
2017-2018-21.6%14.3%19.0%  166.2%
2018-2019-3.3%6.9%-2.2%  309.1%
Since 201464.8%94.8%113.3%  46.3%
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