WASHINGTON, D.C. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – The personal-finance website WalletHub conducted an in-depth analysis of 2017’s Best & Worst States for Health Care.
In order to determine where Americans receive the highest-quality services at the best prices, WalletHub’s analysts compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia across 35 key measures of health care cost, accessibility and outcome.
The data set ranges from average monthly insurance premium to physicians per capita to share of insured population.
Tennessee came in at number 40 on the list with a total score of 47.85.
Best States for Health Care
1 Hawaii
T-2 Iowa
T-2 Minnesota
4 New Hampshire
5 District of Columbia
6 Connecticut
7 South Dakota
8 Vermont
9 Massachusetts
10 Rhode Island
Worst States for Health Care
42 Nevada
43 Florida
44 Alabama
45 South Carolina
46 Georgia
47 North Carolina
48 Arkansas
49 Alaska
50 Mississippi
51 Louisiana