Wichita, Kansas vs. Chester, Virginia

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Health
  3.7% lower in Chester, Virginia
than in Wichita, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Wichita, KSChester, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium101.595.8100  5.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wichita, KSChester, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.796.8100  6.7%
Heart Failure104.6107.4100  2.7%
Hip Knee Replacement98.699100  0.4%
Pneumonia106.8105.3100  1.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wichita, KSChester, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,924$22,340$23,281  6.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,806$17,264$16,237  2.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,823$21,915$22,499  0.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,958$17,710$17,007  1.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wichita, KSChester, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%3.3%3.1%  171.7%
2015-201615.8%3.9%12.5%  75.3%
2016-201742.4%10.3%57.9%  75.7%
2017-201837.8%66.1%19.0%  74.9%
2018-20196.6%3.7%-2.2%  43.9%
Since 2014131.0%104.0%113.3%  20.6%
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