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Portland, Maine vs. Fort Smith, Arkansas

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Health
  6.5% lower in Fort Smith, Arkansas
than in Portland, Maine
   Insurance cost
Portland, MEFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium93.172.7100  21.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Portland, MEFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.1102.3100  4.3%
Heart Failure97.9103.4100  5.6%
Hip Knee Replacement91.5109.4100  19.6%
Pneumonia102.4100.2100  2.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Portland, MEFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,637$23,603$23,281  4.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,723$16,613$16,237  5.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,258$24,227$22,499  19.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,222$16,851$17,007  2.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Portland, MEFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.2%-3.1%3.1%  158.3%
2015-20164.4%4.6%12.5%  4.5%
2016-201714.9%-5.7%57.9%  138.3%
2017-201852.7%29.5%19.0%  44.0%
2018-2019-7.5%3.8%-2.2%  150.7%
Since 201467.4%28.6%113.3%  57.6%
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