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3.3% lower in Independence, Kansas
than in Longton, Kansas

Insurance cost

	Longton, KS	Independence, KS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	101.5	101.5	100	0.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Longton, KS	Independence, KS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	102.6	100.5	100	2.0%
Heart Failure	101.9	90.6	100	11.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	97.2	93.9	100	3.4%
Pneumonia	107.6	88.2	100	18.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Longton, KS	Independence, KS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,685	$23,188	$23,281	2.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,366	$14,563	$16,237	11.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,510	$20,797	$22,499	3.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,093	$14,835	$17,007	18.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Longton, KS	Independence, KS	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-4.6%	-4.6%	3.1%	0.0%
2015-2016	15.8%	15.8%	12.5%	0.0%
2016-2017	42.4%	42.4%	57.9%	0.0%
2017-2018	37.8%	37.8%	19.0%	0.0%
2018-2019	6.6%	6.6%	-2.2%	0.0%
Since 2014	131.0%	131.0%	113.3%	0.0%

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