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11.8% lower in Glen Carbon, Illinois
than in Des Moines, Iowa

Insurance cost

	Des Moines, IA	Glen Carbon, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	137	103.3	100	24.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Des Moines, IA	Glen Carbon, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.1	100.6	100	6.9%
Heart Failure	95.8	102.7	100	7.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	88.5	95.6	100	8.0%
Pneumonia	94.7	99.9	100	5.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Des Moines, IA	Glen Carbon, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,724	$23,215	$23,281	6.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,395	$16,508	$16,237	7.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,585	$21,170	$22,499	8.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,918	$16,794	$17,007	5.5%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Des Moines, IA	Glen Carbon, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.7%	3.1%	3.1%	34.0%
2015-2016	13.2%	9.0%	12.5%	31.8%
2016-2017	26.3%	38.0%	57.9%	44.5%
2017-2018	88.1%	38.1%	19.0%	56.8%
2018-2019	6.9%	-1.6%	-2.2%	123.2%
Since 2014	201.2%	110.6%	113.3%	45.0%

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