Richfield, Utah vs. Skagway, Alaska

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Health
  2.1% lower in Skagway, Alaska
than in Richfield, Utah
   Insurance cost
Richfield, UTSkagway, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium128.2134.9100  5.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Richfield, UTSkagway, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.2101.5100  1.3%
Heart Failure104.389.3100  14.4%
Hip Knee Replacement10883.6100  22.6%
Pneumonia93.685.5100  8.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Richfield, UTSkagway, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,114$23,416$23,281  1.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,764$14,346$16,237  14.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,919$18,515$22,499  22.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,734$14,377$17,007  8.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Richfield, UTSkagway, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.3%14.6%3.1%  534.8%
2015-201615.6%47.3%12.5%  203.2%
2016-201718.8%28.8%57.9%  53.2%
2017-201878.0%-21.6%19.0%  127.7%
2018-2019-1.5%-3.3%-2.2%  120.0%
Since 2014146.4%64.8%113.3%  55.7%
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