Joplin, Missouri vs. Hoover, Alabama

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Health
  0.5% lower in Hoover, Alabama
than in Joplin, Missouri
   Insurance cost
Joplin, MOHoover, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.4100.8100  0.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Joplin, MOHoover, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack10897.2100  10.0%
Heart Failure98.6101.8100  3.2%
Hip Knee Replacement99.5103.9100  4.4%
Pneumonia103.2104.7100  1.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Joplin, MOHoover, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,921$22,431$23,281  10.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,847$16,360$16,237  3.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,030$23,011$22,499  4.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,358$17,608$17,007  1.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Joplin, MOHoover, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.0%3.1%3.1%  410.0%
2015-201610.6%12.5%12.5%  17.9%
2016-201718.5%57.9%57.9%  213.0%
2017-201842.2%19.0%19.0%  55.0%
2018-2019-5.7%-2.2%-2.2%  61.4%
Since 201473.9%113.3%113.3%  53.3%
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