Kansas found to have one of the better health care systems in the U.S.

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) – Kansas was discovered to have one of many higher well being care programs within the U.S. by a latest research.

With the typical American spending greater than $12,500 on well being care per yr, personal-finance web site WalletHub.com says it launched its report of 2022′s Greatest & Worst States for Well being Care.

To seek out which residents get the best high quality companies at the most effective costs, WalletHub mentioned it in contrast all 50 states and Washington, D.C., throughout measures of well being care value, accessibility and consequence. It mentioned the info units ranged from the typical month-to-month insurance coverage premium to docs per capita to the share of the insured inhabitants.

The research discovered that Kansas ranked seventeenth within the nation with a complete rating of 55.58, a rank of 16 for value, a rank of 13 for entry and a rank of 30 for outcomes.

Nonetheless, simply to the east, Colorado was discovered to have the most effective well being programs with an general rank of seven. The research discovered the house of the Rocky Mountains ranked twenty seventh for value, eighth for entry and 4th for outcomes with a complete rating of 61.35.

Colorado was additionally discovered to have the fourth lowest common month-to-month insurance coverage premium, following Utah, Maryland and New Hampshire. It was additionally discovered to have the third lowest charge of most cancers and the second lowest charge of stroke and coronary heart illness sufferers. Nonetheless, it did tie Minnesota for the fifth highest proportion of at-risk adults with no routine physician visits up to now two years.

The remainder of the Sunflower State’s border states have been discovered to haven’t fared as nicely.

The research ranked Nebraska twenty fourth general – simply above the midway mark – with a complete rating of 54.06, a price rank of 40, an entry rank of 19 and an consequence rank of 16. To the east, Missouri ranked thirty sixth general with a complete rating of 19.19, a price rank of 35, an entry rank of twenty-two and an outcomes rank of 42.

Lastly, Oklahoma was ranked among the many states with the worst well being care programs – coming in at forty eighth general. The state was given a complete rating of 43.25 and ranked forty third for value, thirty eighth for entry and forty fifth for outcomes.

Oklahoma was additionally discovered to have the second lowest proportion of insured adults between the ages of 19 and 64 and the fourth lowest proportion of insured youngsters. It was additionally discovered to have the fifth highest charge of stroke and coronary heart illness sufferers and tied Louisiana for the bottom proportion of at-risk adults with no routine physician visits up to now two years.

The research discovered the states with the worst programs to be:

1. Mississippi
2. Alabama
3. Louisiana
4. Oklahoma
5. Arkansas

The research additionally discovered the states with the most effective programs to be:

1. Rhode Island
2. Massachusetts
3. Hawaii
4. Minnesota
5. Maryland

For extra data or to see the place different states fall, click on HERE.

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