Fort Scott, Kansas vs. Beckley, West Virginia

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Health
  8.9% higher in Beckley, West Virginia
than in Fort Scott, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Fort Scott, KSBeckley, WVU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium97.1104.4100  7.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fort Scott, KSBeckley, WVU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.5106.8100  0.3%
Heart Failure91.5101.4100  10.8%
Hip Knee Replacement100119.5100  19.5%
Pneumonia91101.9100  12.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fort Scott, KSBeckley, WVU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,567$24,635$23,281  0.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,699$16,295$16,237  10.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,130$26,461$22,499  19.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,301$17,127$17,007  11.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fort Scott, KSBeckley, WVU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%2.8%3.1%  160.9%
2015-201615.8%24.2%12.5%  53.2%
2016-201742.4%31.5%57.9%  25.7%
2017-201837.8%15.5%19.0%  59.0%
2018-20196.6%9.4%-2.2%  42.4%
Since 2014131.0%112.1%113.3%  14.4%
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