Battle Creek, Michigan vs. Blue Grass, Iowa

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Health
  27.3% higher in Blue Grass, Iowa
than in Battle Creek, Michigan
   Insurance cost
Battle Creek, MIBlue Grass, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium87.3139100  59.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Battle Creek, MIBlue Grass, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.7104.8100  6.2%
Heart Failure101104.1100  3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement99.287.9100  11.4%
Pneumonia101.2104100  2.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Battle Creek, MIBlue Grass, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,773$24,188$23,281  6.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,232$16,720$16,237  3.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,967$19,453$22,499  11.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,019$17,490$17,007  2.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Battle Creek, MIBlue Grass, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.4%4.7%3.1%  1,075.0%
2015-20162.0%13.2%12.5%  560.0%
2016-20176.9%26.3%57.9%  281.2%
2017-201837.1%88.1%19.0%  137.5%
2018-20190.5%6.9%-2.2%  1,280.0%
Since 201450.8%201.2%113.3%  296.1%
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