Skowhegan, Maine vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  5.6% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Skowhegan, Maine
   Insurance cost
Skowhegan, MEAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium113.2131.5100  16.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Skowhegan, MEAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.5102.6100  2.1%
Heart Failure94.691.6100  3.2%
Hip Knee Replacement101.883.3100  18.2%
Pneumonia92.589.3100  3.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Skowhegan, MEAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,201$23,681$23,281  2.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,194$14,719$16,237  3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,529$18,433$22,499  18.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,553$15,009$17,007  3.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Skowhegan, MEAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.2%14.6%3.1%  1,316.7%
2015-20164.4%47.3%12.5%  975.0%
2016-201714.9%28.8%57.9%  93.3%
2017-201852.7%-21.6%19.0%  141.0%
2018-2019-7.5%-3.3%-2.2%  56.0%
Since 201467.4%64.8%113.3%  3.9%
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