Topeka, Kansas vs. Fort Scott, Kansas

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Health
  4.7% lower in Fort Scott, Kansas
than in Topeka, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Topeka, KSFort Scott, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium104.297.1100  6.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Topeka, KSFort Scott, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.8106.5100  0.3%
Heart Failure10891.5100  15.3%
Hip Knee Replacement90.6100100  10.4%
Pneumonia108.291100  15.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Topeka, KSFort Scott, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,653$24,567$23,281  0.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,357$14,699$16,237  15.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,066$22,130$22,499  10.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,197$15,301$17,007  15.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Topeka, KSFort Scott, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%-4.6%3.1%  0.0%
2015-201615.8%15.8%12.5%  0.0%
2016-201742.4%42.4%57.9%  0.0%
2017-201837.8%37.8%19.0%  0.0%
2018-20196.6%6.6%-2.2%  0.0%
Since 2014131.0%131.0%113.3%  0.0%
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