Bend, Oregon vs. Fort Smith, Arkansas

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Health
  3.6% lower in Fort Smith, Arkansas
than in Bend, Oregon
   Insurance cost
Bend, ORFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium92.772.7100  21.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Bend, ORFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96.2102.3100  6.3%
Heart Failure96.6103.4100  7.0%
Hip Knee Replacement83.1109.4100  31.6%
Pneumonia91.5100.2100  9.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Bend, ORFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,195$23,603$23,281  6.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,515$16,613$16,237  7.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,404$24,227$22,499  31.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,382$16,851$17,007  9.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Bend, ORFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.8%-3.1%3.1%  210.7%
2015-201622.9%4.6%12.5%  79.9%
2016-201727.0%-5.7%57.9%  121.1%
2017-201819.0%29.5%19.0%  55.3%
2018-20197.0%3.8%-2.2%  45.7%
Since 2014104.1%28.6%113.3%  72.5%
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