Shreveport, Louisiana vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  22.5% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Shreveport, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Shreveport, LAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium82.3131.5100  59.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Shreveport, LAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack92.7102.6100  10.7%
Heart Failure103.191.6100  11.2%
Hip Knee Replacement106.683.3100  21.9%
Pneumonia10089.3100  10.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Shreveport, LAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,390$23,681$23,281  10.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,568$14,719$16,237  11.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,593$18,433$22,499  21.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,810$15,009$17,007  10.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Shreveport, LAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%14.6%3.1%  165.5%
2015-20168.6%47.3%12.5%  450.0%
2016-201717.0%28.8%57.9%  69.4%
2017-201814.8%-21.6%19.0%  245.9%
2018-2019-4.2%-3.3%-2.2%  21.4%
Since 201447.4%64.8%113.3%  36.7%
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