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Ames, Iowa vs. Verona, Virginia

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Health
  15.5% lower in Verona, Virginia
than in Ames, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Ames, IAVerona, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium157.2113.4100  27.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ames, IAVerona, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96.5110.9100  14.9%
Heart Failure95.1102.6100  7.9%
Hip Knee Replacement95.688.9100  7.0%
Pneumonia93.598.3100  5.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ames, IAVerona, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,271$25,598$23,281  14.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,285$16,485$16,237  7.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,156$19,678$22,499  7.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,715$16,526$17,007  5.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ames, IAVerona, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%3.3%3.1%  29.8%
2015-201613.2%3.9%12.5%  70.5%
2016-201726.3%10.3%57.9%  60.8%
2017-201888.1%66.1%19.0%  25.0%
2018-20196.9%3.7%-2.2%  46.4%
Since 2014201.2%104.0%113.3%  48.3%
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