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Health
13.4% higher in Fort Scott, Kansas
than in Columbus, Ohio

Insurance cost

	Columbus, OH	Fort Scott, KS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	73.9	97.1	100	31.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Columbus, OH	Fort Scott, KS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	96.1	106.5	100	10.8%
Heart Failure	104.7	91.5	100	12.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	97.9	100	100	2.1%
Pneumonia	103.4	91	100	12.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Columbus, OH	Fort Scott, KS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,169	$24,567	$23,281	10.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,821	$14,699	$16,237	12.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,667	$22,130	$22,499	2.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,383	$15,301	$17,007	12.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Columbus, OH	Fort Scott, KS	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	1.9%	-4.6%	3.1%	342.1%
2015-2016	-0.4%	15.8%	12.5%	4,050.0%
2016-2017	2.2%	42.4%	57.9%	1,827.3%
2017-2018	35.4%	37.8%	19.0%	6.8%
2018-2019	2.4%	6.6%	-2.2%	175.0%
Since 2014	43.9%	131.0%	113.3%	198.4%

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