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Fort Smith, Arkansas vs. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

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Health
  11.5% higher in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
than in Fort Smith, Arkansas
   Insurance cost
Fort Smith, ARWilkes-Barre, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium72.792.3100  27.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fort Smith, ARWilkes-Barre, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.394.3100  7.8%
Heart Failure103.498.8100  4.4%
Hip Knee Replacement109.4119.7100  9.4%
Pneumonia100.2104.5100  4.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fort Smith, ARWilkes-Barre, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,603$21,758$23,281  7.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,613$15,881$16,237  4.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,227$26,495$22,499  9.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,851$17,574$17,007  4.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fort Smith, ARWilkes-Barre, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-3.1%-1.7%3.1%  45.2%
2015-20164.6%10.6%12.5%  130.4%
2016-2017-5.7%52.3%57.9%  1,017.5%
2017-201829.5%45.2%19.0%  53.2%
2018-20193.8%-15.8%-2.2%  515.8%
Since 201428.6%102.5%113.3%  258.4%
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