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Health
13.0% higher in Homer, Alaska
than in Sherman, Connecticut

Insurance cost

	Sherman, CT	Homer, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	99.8	138.2	100	38.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Sherman, CT	Homer, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	101.1	101.5	100	0.4%
Heart Failure	105.7	86.6	100	18.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	107.7	89.9	100	16.5%
Pneumonia	105.3	88.6	100	15.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Sherman, CT	Homer, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,326	$23,416	$23,281	0.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,979	$13,922	$16,237	18.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,854	$19,910	$22,499	16.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,714	$14,895	$17,007	15.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Sherman, CT	Homer, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-2.2%	14.6%	3.1%	763.6%
2015-2016	0.0%	47.3%	12.5%	∞%
2016-2017	17.3%	28.8%	57.9%	66.5%
2017-2018	31.6%	-21.6%	19.0%	168.4%
2018-2019	-12.8%	-3.3%	-2.2%	74.2%
Since 2014	31.6%	64.8%	113.3%	105.1%

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