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Palmer, Alaska vs. Richmond, Virginia

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Health
  12.4% lower in Richmond, Virginia
than in Palmer, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Palmer, AKRichmond, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.295.8100  30.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Palmer, AKRichmond, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack91.299.5100  9.1%
Heart Failure84.1101100  20.1%
Hip Knee Replacement8399.5100  19.9%
Pneumonia82.2103.6100  26.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Palmer, AKRichmond, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,051$22,965$23,281  9.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,508$16,227$16,237  20.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,385$22,034$22,499  19.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,829$17,426$17,007  26.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Palmer, AKRichmond, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%3.3%3.1%  77.4%
2015-201647.3%3.9%12.5%  91.8%
2016-201728.8%10.3%57.9%  64.2%
2017-2018-21.6%66.1%19.0%  406.0%
2018-2019-3.3%3.7%-2.2%  212.1%
Since 201464.8%104.0%113.3%  60.5%
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