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Swarthmore, Pennsylvania vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  0.5% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Swarthmore, PAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium117.9131.5100  11.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Swarthmore, PAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.1102.6100  1.4%
Heart Failure108.991.6100  15.9%
Hip Knee Replacement100.483.3100  17.0%
Pneumonia108.689.3100  17.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Swarthmore, PAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,018$23,681$23,281  1.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,497$14,719$16,237  15.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,234$18,433$22,499  17.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,254$15,009$17,007  17.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Swarthmore, PAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%14.6%3.1%  958.8%
2015-201610.6%47.3%12.5%  346.2%
2016-201752.3%28.8%57.9%  44.9%
2017-201845.2%-21.6%19.0%  147.8%
2018-2019-15.8%-3.3%-2.2%  79.1%
Since 2014102.5%64.8%113.3%  36.8%
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