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Spring Valley, Minnesota vs. Palmer, Alaska

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Health
  18.0% higher in Palmer, Alaska
than in Spring Valley, Minnesota
   Insurance cost
Spring Valley, MNPalmer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium92.5138.2100  49.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Spring Valley, MNPalmer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.291.2100  6.2%
Heart Failure98.684.1100  14.7%
Hip Knee Replacement95.483100  13.0%
Pneumonia99.682.2100  17.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Spring Valley, MNPalmer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,425$21,051$23,281  6.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,837$13,508$16,237  14.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,117$18,385$22,499  12.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,742$13,829$17,007  17.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Spring Valley, MNPalmer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201542.3%14.6%3.1%  65.5%
2015-20160.4%47.3%12.5%  11,725.0%
2016-201758.5%28.8%57.9%  50.8%
2017-2018-6.6%-21.6%19.0%  227.3%
2018-2019-15.3%-3.3%-2.2%  78.4%
Since 201479.1%64.8%113.3%  18.1%
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