Boulder, Colorado vs. Fort Smith, Arkansas

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Health
  5.9% lower in Fort Smith, Arkansas
than in Boulder, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Boulder, COFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium89.472.7100  18.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boulder, COFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103102.3100  0.7%
Heart Failure105103.4100  1.5%
Hip Knee Replacement92.4109.4100  18.4%
Pneumonia97.6100.2100  2.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boulder, COFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,766$23,603$23,281  0.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,867$16,613$16,237  1.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,456$24,227$22,499  18.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,404$16,851$17,007  2.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boulder, COFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201512.0%-3.1%3.1%  125.8%
2015-2016-0.3%4.6%12.5%  1,633.3%
2016-201714.7%-5.7%57.9%  138.8%
2017-201833.5%29.5%19.0%  11.9%
2018-20193.8%3.8%-2.2%  0.0%
Since 201477.5%28.6%113.3%  63.1%
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