Independence, Kansas vs. McAlester, Oklahoma

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Health
  15.7% higher in McAlester, Oklahoma
than in Independence, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Independence, KSMcAlester, OKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium101.5125.5100  23.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Independence, KSMcAlester, OKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.599.1100  1.4%
Heart Failure90.699.4100  9.7%
Hip Knee Replacement93.9104100  10.8%
Pneumonia88.2103100  16.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Independence, KSMcAlester, OKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,188$22,862$23,281  1.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,563$15,976$16,237  9.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,797$23,024$22,499  10.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,835$17,319$17,007  16.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Independence, KSMcAlester, OKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%6.1%3.1%  232.6%
2015-201615.8%35.4%12.5%  124.1%
2016-201742.4%69.3%57.9%  63.4%
2017-201837.8%27.2%19.0%  28.0%
2018-20196.6%5.6%-2.2%  15.2%
Since 2014131.0%226.8%113.3%  73.1%
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