Athens, Kansas vs. Rome, Iowa

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Health
  22.9% higher in Rome, Iowa
than in Athens, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Athens, KSRome, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium101.5154.5100  52.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Athens, KSRome, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.296.5100  7.4%
Heart Failure102.596.6100  5.8%
Hip Knee Replacement98.994.5100  4.4%
Pneumonia106.499.7100  6.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Athens, KSRome, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,053$22,272$23,281  7.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,468$15,523$16,237  5.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,899$20,929$22,499  4.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,889$16,770$17,007  6.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Athens, KSRome, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%4.7%3.1%  202.2%
2015-201615.8%13.2%12.5%  16.5%
2016-201742.4%26.3%57.9%  38.0%
2017-201837.8%88.1%19.0%  133.1%
2018-20196.6%6.9%-2.2%  4.5%
Since 2014131.0%201.2%113.3%  53.6%
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