Van Buren, Arkansas vs. Aiken, South Carolina

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Health
  24.3% higher in Aiken, South Carolina
than in Van Buren, Arkansas
   Insurance cost
Van Buren, ARAiken, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium72.7115.5100  58.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Van Buren, ARAiken, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.397.1100  5.1%
Heart Failure100.594.5100  6.0%
Hip Knee Replacement109.4112100  2.4%
Pneumonia89.599.9100  11.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Van Buren, ARAiken, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,603$22,397$23,281  5.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,141$15,177$16,237  6.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,227$24,804$22,499  2.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,052$16,804$17,007  11.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Van Buren, ARAiken, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-3.1%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-20164.6%11.1%12.5%  141.3%
2016-2017-5.7%28.2%57.9%  594.7%
2017-201829.5%34.7%19.0%  17.6%
2018-20193.8%6.2%-2.2%  63.2%
Since 201428.6%103.7%113.3%  262.6%
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