Joplin, Missouri vs. Owensboro, Kentucky

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Health
  4.4% higher in Owensboro, Kentucky
than in Joplin, Missouri
   Insurance cost
Joplin, MOOwensboro, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.4109.4100  9.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Joplin, MOOwensboro, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108107.5100  0.5%
Heart Failure98.694.3100  4.4%
Hip Knee Replacement99.5102100  2.5%
Pneumonia103.2103100  0.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Joplin, MOOwensboro, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,921$24,807$23,281  0.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,847$15,155$16,237  4.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,030$22,580$22,499  2.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,358$17,318$17,007  0.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Joplin, MOOwensboro, KYU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.0%7.7%3.1%  870.0%
2015-201610.6%-1.9%12.5%  117.9%
2016-201718.5%10.7%57.9%  42.2%
2017-201842.2%46.0%19.0%  9.0%
2018-2019-5.7%9.0%-2.2%  257.9%
Since 201473.9%86.2%113.3%  16.6%
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