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18.0% higher in Decorah, Iowa
than in Brevard, North Carolina

Insurance cost

	Brevard, NC	Decorah, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	131.5	160.1	100	21.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Brevard, NC	Decorah, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.5	103.3	100	4.9%
Heart Failure	101.7	91.5	100	10.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	95.4	128	100	34.2%
Pneumonia	90.2	100.9	100	11.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Brevard, NC	Decorah, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,725	$23,835	$23,281	4.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,343	$14,706	$16,237	10.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,118	$28,346	$22,499	34.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,175	$16,962	$17,007	11.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Brevard, NC	Decorah, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	6.0%	4.7%	3.1%	21.7%
2015-2016	23.1%	13.2%	12.5%	42.9%
2016-2017	39.6%	26.3%	57.9%	33.6%
2017-2018	15.5%	88.1%	19.0%	468.4%
2018-2019	-1.4%	6.9%	-2.2%	592.9%
Since 2014	107.4%	201.2%	113.3%	87.3%

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