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Roanoke, Virginia vs. Palmer, Alaska

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Health
  2.5% higher in Palmer, Alaska
than in Roanoke, Virginia
   Insurance cost
Roanoke, VAPalmer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium119.6138.2100  15.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Roanoke, VAPalmer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack93.191.2100  2.0%
Heart Failure104.584.1100  19.5%
Hip Knee Replacement97.783100  15.0%
Pneumonia108.282.2100  24.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Roanoke, VAPalmer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,494$21,051$23,281  2.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,795$13,508$16,237  19.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,620$18,385$22,499  15.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,192$13,829$17,007  24.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Roanoke, VAPalmer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.3%14.6%3.1%  342.4%
2015-20163.9%47.3%12.5%  1,112.8%
2016-201710.3%28.8%57.9%  179.6%
2017-201866.1%-21.6%19.0%  132.7%
2018-20193.7%-3.3%-2.2%  189.2%
Since 2014104.0%64.8%113.3%  37.7%
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