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29.8% higher in Sioux City, Iowa
than in Fort Smith, Arkansas

Insurance cost

	Fort Smith, AR	Sioux City, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	72.7	134.7	100	85.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Fort Smith, AR	Sioux City, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	102.3	94.5	100	7.6%
Heart Failure	103.4	101	100	2.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	109.4	91.7	100	16.2%
Pneumonia	100.2	97.9	100	2.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Fort Smith, AR	Sioux City, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,603	$21,802	$23,281	7.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,613	$16,229	$16,237	2.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$24,227	$20,309	$22,499	16.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,851	$16,469	$17,007	2.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Fort Smith, AR	Sioux City, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-3.1%	4.7%	3.1%	251.6%
2015-2016	4.6%	13.2%	12.5%	187.0%
2016-2017	-5.7%	26.3%	57.9%	561.4%
2017-2018	29.5%	88.1%	19.0%	198.6%
2018-2019	3.8%	6.9%	-2.2%	81.6%
Since 2014	28.6%	201.2%	113.3%	603.5%

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