Palmer, Alaska vs. Gatlinburg, Tennessee

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Health
  12.7% lower in Gatlinburg, Tennessee
than in Palmer, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Palmer, AKGatlinburg, TNU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.294.2100  31.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Palmer, AKGatlinburg, TNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack91.296.4100  5.7%
Heart Failure84.1100100  18.9%
Hip Knee Replacement83103.4100  24.6%
Pneumonia82.2109.1100  32.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Palmer, AKGatlinburg, TNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,051$22,256$23,281  5.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,508$16,069$16,237  19.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,385$22,899$22,499  24.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,829$18,352$17,007  32.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Palmer, AKGatlinburg, TNU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%18.3%3.1%  25.3%
2015-201647.3%23.2%12.5%  51.0%
2016-201728.8%64.5%57.9%  124.0%
2017-2018-21.6%57.4%19.0%  365.7%
2018-2019-3.3%-26.2%-2.2%  693.9%
Since 201464.8%178.2%113.3%  175.0%
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