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Fort Smith, Arkansas vs. Forest City, North Carolina

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Health
  29.8% higher in Forest City, North Carolina
than in Fort Smith, Arkansas
   Insurance cost
Fort Smith, ARForest City, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium72.7131.5100  80.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fort Smith, ARForest City, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.396.2100  6.0%
Heart Failure103.488.7100  14.2%
Hip Knee Replacement109.4108.2100  1.1%
Pneumonia100.294100  6.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fort Smith, ARForest City, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,603$22,193$23,281  6.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,613$14,252$16,237  14.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,227$23,955$22,499  1.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,851$15,807$17,007  6.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fort Smith, ARForest City, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-3.1%6.0%3.1%  293.5%
2015-20164.6%23.1%12.5%  402.2%
2016-2017-5.7%39.6%57.9%  794.7%
2017-201829.5%15.5%19.0%  47.5%
2018-20193.8%-1.4%-2.2%  136.8%
Since 201428.6%107.4%113.3%  275.5%
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