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Health
2.6% lower in Decorah, Iowa
than in Alma, Nebraska

Insurance cost

	Alma, NE	Decorah, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	169.7	160.1	100	5.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Alma, NE	Decorah, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	109	103.3	100	5.2%
Heart Failure	104.4	91.5	100	12.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	104.2	128	100	22.8%
Pneumonia	109	100.9	100	7.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Alma, NE	Decorah, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$25,155	$23,835	$23,281	5.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,773	$14,706	$16,237	12.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,068	$28,346	$22,499	22.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,323	$16,962	$17,007	7.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Alma, NE	Decorah, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	18.9%	4.7%	3.1%	75.1%
2015-2016	12.2%	13.2%	12.5%	8.2%
2016-2017	52.7%	26.3%	57.9%	50.1%
2017-2018	51.3%	88.1%	19.0%	71.7%
2018-2019	9.3%	6.9%	-2.2%	25.8%
Since 2014	236.5%	201.2%	113.3%	14.9%

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