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Independence, Kansas vs. Kansas City, Missouri

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Health
  3.7% lower in Kansas City, Missouri
than in Independence, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Independence, KSKansas City, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium101.590100  11.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Independence, KSKansas City, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.595.2100  5.3%
Heart Failure90.697.2100  7.3%
Hip Knee Replacement93.9101.7100  8.3%
Pneumonia88.2102.7100  16.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Independence, KSKansas City, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,188$21,972$23,281  5.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,563$15,616$16,237  7.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,797$22,506$22,499  8.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,835$17,272$17,007  16.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Independence, KSKansas City, MOU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%-1.0%3.1%  78.3%
2015-201615.8%10.6%12.5%  32.9%
2016-201742.4%18.5%57.9%  56.4%
2017-201837.8%42.2%19.0%  11.6%
2018-20196.6%-5.7%-2.2%  186.4%
Since 2014131.0%73.9%113.3%  43.6%
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