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21.0% higher in West Plains, Missouri
than in Phoenix, Arizona

Insurance cost

	Phoenix, AZ	West Plains, MO	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	81.8	128.6	100	57.2%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Phoenix, AZ	West Plains, MO	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	102.8	90.1	100	12.4%
Heart Failure	109.4	98.8	100	9.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	96	88.7	100	7.6%
Pneumonia	108.6	111.6	100	2.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Phoenix, AZ	West Plains, MO	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,713	$20,787	$23,281	12.3%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,576	$15,880	$16,237	9.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,252	$19,640	$22,499	7.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,264	$18,760	$17,007	2.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Phoenix, AZ	West Plains, MO	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-3.0%	-1.0%	3.1%	66.7%
2015-2016	21.9%	10.6%	12.5%	51.6%
2016-2017	115.5%	18.5%	57.9%	84.0%
2017-2018	0.2%	42.2%	19.0%	21,000.0%
2018-2019	-8.7%	-5.7%	-2.2%	34.5%
Since 2014	133.2%	73.9%	113.3%	44.5%

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