Prestonsburg, Kentucky vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

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Health
  29.3% higher in Fairbanks, Alaska
than in Prestonsburg, Kentucky
   Insurance cost
Prestonsburg, KYFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium75.8138.2100  82.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Prestonsburg, KYFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.2108.3100  7.0%
Heart Failure101.777.7100  23.6%
Hip Knee Replacement97.777.1100  21.1%
Pneumonia96.781.4100  15.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Prestonsburg, KYFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,353$24,985$23,281  7.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,343$12,490$16,237  23.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,621$17,067$22,499  21.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,266$13,690$17,007  15.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Prestonsburg, KYFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20157.7%14.6%3.1%  89.6%
2015-2016-1.9%47.3%12.5%  2,589.5%
2016-201710.7%28.8%57.9%  169.2%
2017-201846.0%-21.6%19.0%  147.0%
2018-20199.0%-3.3%-2.2%  136.7%
Since 201486.2%64.8%113.3%  24.8%
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