Austin, Texas vs. Joplin, Missouri

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Health
  7.6% higher in Joplin, Missouri
than in Austin, Texas
   Insurance cost
Austin, TXJoplin, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium83.9100.4100  19.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Austin, TXJoplin, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack107.8108100  0.2%
Heart Failure10798.6100  7.9%
Hip Knee Replacement103.299.5100  3.6%
Pneumonia99.8103.2100  3.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Austin, TXJoplin, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,878$24,921$23,281  0.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,190$15,847$16,237  7.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,849$22,030$22,499  3.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,787$17,358$17,007  3.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Austin, TXJoplin, MOU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%-1.0%3.1%  131.3%
2015-20165.1%10.6%12.5%  107.8%
2016-201719.0%18.5%57.9%  2.6%
2017-201835.6%42.2%19.0%  18.5%
2018-20192.3%-5.7%-2.2%  347.8%
Since 201479.0%73.9%113.3%  6.5%
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