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Ames, Iowa vs. Conway, Arkansas

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Health
  32.1% lower in Conway, Arkansas
than in Ames, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Ames, IAConway, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium157.272.7100  53.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ames, IAConway, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96.585.3100  11.6%
Heart Failure95.1100.2100  5.4%
Hip Knee Replacement95.6110.9100  16.0%
Pneumonia93.599.6100  6.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ames, IAConway, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,271$19,675$23,281  11.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,285$16,100$16,237  5.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,156$24,561$22,499  16.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,715$16,747$17,007  6.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ames, IAConway, ARU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%-3.1%3.1%  166.0%
2015-201613.2%4.6%12.5%  65.2%
2016-201726.3%-5.7%57.9%  121.7%
2017-201888.1%29.5%19.0%  66.5%
2018-20196.9%3.8%-2.2%  44.9%
Since 2014201.2%28.6%113.3%  85.8%
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