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Palmer, Alaska vs. Ashland, Wisconsin

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Health
  7.4% lower in Ashland, Wisconsin
than in Palmer, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Palmer, AKAshland, WIU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.2115100  16.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Palmer, AKAshland, WIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack91.290.8100  0.4%
Heart Failure84.192.1100  9.5%
Hip Knee Replacement8398.7100  18.9%
Pneumonia82.283.4100  1.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Palmer, AKAshland, WIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,051$20,958$23,281  0.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,508$14,805$16,237  9.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,385$21,849$22,499  18.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,829$14,027$17,007  1.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Palmer, AKAshland, WIU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%2.7%3.1%  81.5%
2015-201647.3%4.2%12.5%  91.1%
2016-201728.8%15.4%57.9%  46.5%
2017-2018-21.6%54.6%19.0%  352.8%
2018-2019-3.3%-5.6%-2.2%  69.7%
Since 201464.8%80.2%113.3%  23.8%
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