Poplar Bluff, Missouri vs. Independence, Louisiana

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Health
  4.3% lower in Independence, Louisiana
than in Poplar Bluff, Missouri
   Insurance cost
Poplar Bluff, MOIndependence, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium128.6100.8100  21.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Poplar Bluff, MOIndependence, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.5107100  1.4%
Heart Failure98.2121.3100  23.5%
Hip Knee Replacement100.7133.3100  32.4%
Pneumonia87.7110.5100  26.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Poplar Bluff, MOIndependence, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$25,046$24,680$23,281  1.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,782$19,486$16,237  23.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,297$29,519$22,499  32.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,753$18,580$17,007  25.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Poplar Bluff, MOIndependence, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.0%5.5%3.1%  650.0%
2015-201610.6%8.6%12.5%  18.9%
2016-201718.5%17.0%57.9%  8.1%
2017-201842.2%14.8%19.0%  64.9%
2018-2019-5.7%-4.2%-2.2%  26.3%
Since 201473.9%47.4%113.3%  35.9%
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