Grand Junction, Colorado vs. Fort Smith, Arkansas

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Health
  13.7% lower in Fort Smith, Arkansas
than in Grand Junction, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Grand Junction, COFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium109.872.7100  33.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Grand Junction, COFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.8102.3100  4.6%
Heart Failure89.2103.4100  15.9%
Hip Knee Replacement95.4109.4100  14.7%
Pneumonia97.8100.2100  2.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Grand Junction, COFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,566$23,603$23,281  4.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,328$16,613$16,237  15.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,132$24,227$22,499  14.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,453$16,851$17,007  2.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Grand Junction, COFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201512.0%-3.1%3.1%  125.8%
2015-2016-0.3%4.6%12.5%  1,633.3%
2016-201714.7%-5.7%57.9%  138.8%
2017-201833.5%29.5%19.0%  11.9%
2018-20193.8%3.8%-2.2%  0.0%
Since 201477.5%28.6%113.3%  63.1%
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