Skagway, Alaska vs. Baxter Springs, Kansas

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Health
  12.9% lower in Baxter Springs, Kansas
than in Skagway, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Skagway, AKBaxter Springs, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium134.997.1100  28.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Skagway, AKBaxter Springs, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.5106.5100  4.9%
Heart Failure89.399.4100  11.3%
Hip Knee Replacement83.692.9100  11.1%
Pneumonia85.598.9100  15.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Skagway, AKBaxter Springs, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$24,567$23,281  4.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,346$15,976$16,237  11.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,515$20,573$22,499  11.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,377$16,625$17,007  15.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Skagway, AKBaxter Springs, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-4.6%3.1%  131.5%
2015-201647.3%15.8%12.5%  66.6%
2016-201728.8%42.4%57.9%  47.2%
2017-2018-21.6%37.8%19.0%  275.0%
2018-2019-3.3%6.6%-2.2%  300.0%
Since 201464.8%131.0%113.3%  102.2%
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