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Storm Lake, Iowa vs. Fort Smith, Arkansas

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Health
  27.7% lower in Fort Smith, Arkansas
than in Storm Lake, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Storm Lake, IAFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium151.872.7100  52.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Storm Lake, IAFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96.6102.3100  5.9%
Heart Failure97.1103.4100  6.5%
Hip Knee Replacement89.7109.4100  22.0%
Pneumonia89.5100.2100  12.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Storm Lake, IAFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,287$23,603$23,281  5.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,601$16,613$16,237  6.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,870$24,227$22,499  21.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,053$16,851$17,007  11.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Storm Lake, IAFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%-3.1%3.1%  166.0%
2015-201613.2%4.6%12.5%  65.2%
2016-201726.3%-5.7%57.9%  121.7%
2017-201888.1%29.5%19.0%  66.5%
2018-20196.9%3.8%-2.2%  44.9%
Since 2014201.2%28.6%113.3%  85.8%
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