Saratoga Springs, Utah vs. Palmer, Alaska

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Health
  9.8% higher in Palmer, Alaska
than in Saratoga Springs, Utah
   Insurance cost
Saratoga Springs, UTPalmer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.6138.2100  37.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Saratoga Springs, UTPalmer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.691.2100  8.4%
Heart Failure106.584.1100  21.0%
Hip Knee Replacement109.683100  24.3%
Pneumonia95.782.2100  14.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Saratoga Springs, UTPalmer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,986$21,051$23,281  8.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,111$13,508$16,237  21.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,260$18,385$22,499  24.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,100$13,829$17,007  14.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Saratoga Springs, UTPalmer, 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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