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Altoona, Iowa vs. The Dalles, Oregon

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Health
  18.1% lower in The Dalles, Oregon
than in Altoona, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Altoona, IAThe Dalles, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium13793.7100  31.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Altoona, IAThe Dalles, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.1100.6100  6.9%
Heart Failure95.882.2100  14.2%
Hip Knee Replacement88.597.3100  9.9%
Pneumonia94.787.4100  7.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Altoona, IAThe Dalles, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,724$23,224$23,281  6.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,395$13,200$16,237  14.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,585$21,540$22,499  10.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,918$14,689$17,007  7.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Altoona, IAThe Dalles, ORU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%2.8%3.1%  40.4%
2015-201613.2%22.9%12.5%  73.5%
2016-201726.3%27.0%57.9%  2.7%
2017-201888.1%19.0%19.0%  78.4%
2018-20196.9%7.0%-2.2%  1.4%
Since 2014201.2%104.1%113.3%  48.3%
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