Fort Smith, Arkansas vs. Poplar Bluff, Missouri

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Health
  29.5% higher in Poplar Bluff, Missouri
than in Fort Smith, Arkansas
   Insurance cost
Fort Smith, ARPoplar Bluff, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium72.7128.6100  76.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fort Smith, ARPoplar Bluff, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.3108.5100  6.1%
Heart Failure103.498.2100  5.0%
Hip Knee Replacement109.4100.7100  8.0%
Pneumonia100.287.7100  12.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fort Smith, ARPoplar Bluff, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,603$25,046$23,281  6.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,613$15,782$16,237  5.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,227$22,297$22,499  8.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,851$14,753$17,007  12.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fort Smith, ARPoplar Bluff, MOU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-3.1%-1.0%3.1%  67.7%
2015-20164.6%10.6%12.5%  130.4%
2016-2017-5.7%18.5%57.9%  424.6%
2017-201829.5%42.2%19.0%  43.1%
2018-20193.8%-5.7%-2.2%  250.0%
Since 201428.6%73.9%113.3%  158.4%
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