Portland, Oregon vs. Eielson AFB, Alaska

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Health
  31.9% higher in Eielson AFB, Alaska
than in Portland, Oregon
   Insurance cost
Portland, OREielson AFB, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium79.1138.2100  74.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Portland, OREielson AFB, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.1108.3100  15.1%
Heart Failure98.677.7100  21.2%
Hip Knee Replacement88.177.1100  12.5%
Pneumonia9381.4100  12.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Portland, OREielson AFB, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,719$24,985$23,281  15.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,841$12,490$16,237  21.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,512$17,067$22,499  12.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,643$13,690$17,007  12.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Portland, OREielson AFB, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.8%14.6%3.1%  421.4%
2015-201622.9%47.3%12.5%  106.6%
2016-201727.0%28.8%57.9%  6.7%
2017-201819.0%-21.6%19.0%  213.7%
2018-20197.0%-3.3%-2.2%  147.1%
Since 2014104.1%64.8%113.3%  37.8%
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