Covington, Kentucky vs. Wichita, Kansas

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Health
  1.9% higher in Wichita, Kansas
than in Covington, Kentucky
   Insurance cost
Covington, KYWichita, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium99.6101.5100  1.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Covington, KYWichita, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack92.5103.7100  12.1%
Heart Failure109.1104.6100  4.1%
Hip Knee Replacement103.598.6100  4.7%
Pneumonia103.7106.8100  3.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Covington, KYWichita, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,339$23,924$23,281  12.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,526$16,806$16,237  4.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,918$21,823$22,499  4.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,432$17,958$17,007  3.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Covington, KYWichita, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20157.7%-4.6%3.1%  159.7%
2015-2016-1.9%15.8%12.5%  931.6%
2016-201710.7%42.4%57.9%  296.3%
2017-201846.0%37.8%19.0%  17.8%
2018-20199.0%6.6%-2.2%  26.7%
Since 201486.2%131.0%113.3%  52.0%
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