West Memphis, Arkansas vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  29.2% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in West Memphis, Arkansas
   Insurance cost
West Memphis, ARAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium72.7131.5100  80.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
West Memphis, ARAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.8102.6100  1.8%
Heart Failure98.891.6100  7.3%
Hip Knee Replacement101.183.3100  17.6%
Pneumonia99.489.3100  10.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
West Memphis, ARAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,256$23,681$23,281  1.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,871$14,719$16,237  7.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,372$18,433$22,499  17.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,715$15,009$17,007  10.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
West Memphis, ARAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-3.1%14.6%3.1%  571.0%
2015-20164.6%47.3%12.5%  928.3%
2016-2017-5.7%28.8%57.9%  605.3%
2017-201829.5%-21.6%19.0%  173.2%
2018-20193.8%-3.3%-2.2%  186.8%
Since 201428.6%64.8%113.3%  126.6%
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