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Fort Smith, Arkansas vs. Bowling Green, Kentucky

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Health
  19.1% higher in Bowling Green, Kentucky
than in Fort Smith, Arkansas
   Insurance cost
Fort Smith, ARBowling Green, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium72.7108.8100  49.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fort Smith, ARBowling Green, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.398100  4.2%
Heart Failure103.4102.3100  1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement109.4107.2100  2.0%
Pneumonia100.2100.9100  0.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fort Smith, ARBowling Green, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,603$22,608$23,281  4.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,613$16,436$16,237  1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,227$23,744$22,499  2.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,851$16,964$17,007  0.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fort Smith, ARBowling Green, KYU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-3.1%7.7%3.1%  348.4%
2015-20164.6%-1.9%12.5%  141.3%
2016-2017-5.7%10.7%57.9%  287.7%
2017-201829.5%46.0%19.0%  55.9%
2018-20193.8%9.0%-2.2%  136.8%
Since 201428.6%86.2%113.3%  201.4%
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