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22.6% lower in Jonesboro, Arkansas
than in Ankeny, Iowa

Insurance cost

	Ankeny, IA	Jonesboro, AR	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	137	72.7	100	46.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Ankeny, IA	Jonesboro, AR	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.1	106	100	12.6%
Heart Failure	95.8	107.5	100	12.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	88.5	102.9	100	16.3%
Pneumonia	94.7	104.3	100	10.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Ankeny, IA	Jonesboro, AR	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,724	$24,452	$23,281	12.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,395	$17,270	$16,237	12.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,585	$22,790	$22,499	16.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,918	$17,535	$17,007	10.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Ankeny, IA	Jonesboro, AR	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.7%	-3.1%	3.1%	166.0%
2015-2016	13.2%	4.6%	12.5%	65.2%
2016-2017	26.3%	-5.7%	57.9%	121.7%
2017-2018	88.1%	29.5%	19.0%	66.5%
2018-2019	6.9%	3.8%	-2.2%	44.9%
Since 2014	201.2%	28.6%	113.3%	85.8%

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