Barrow, Alaska vs. Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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Health
  2.9% lower in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
than in Barrow, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Barrow, AKLancaster, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.2116.3100  15.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Barrow, AKLancaster, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.5111.9100  10.2%
Heart Failure89.3108100  20.9%
Hip Knee Replacement83.6102.5100  22.6%
Pneumonia85.599.6100  16.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Barrow, AKLancaster, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$25,813$23,281  10.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,346$17,352$16,237  21.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,515$22,688$22,499  22.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,377$16,754$17,007  16.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Barrow, AKLancaster, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-1.7%3.1%  111.6%
2015-201647.3%10.6%12.5%  77.6%
2016-201728.8%52.3%57.9%  81.6%
2017-2018-21.6%45.2%19.0%  309.3%
2018-2019-3.3%-15.8%-2.2%  378.8%
Since 201464.8%102.5%113.3%  58.2%
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