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Des Moines, Iowa vs. Opelousas, Louisiana

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Health
  14.9% lower in Opelousas, Louisiana
than in Des Moines, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Des Moines, IAOpelousas, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium13786.4100  36.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Des Moines, IAOpelousas, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.1103100  9.5%
Heart Failure95.8113.5100  18.5%
Hip Knee Replacement88.5114.2100  29.0%
Pneumonia94.7106.1100  12.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Des Moines, IAOpelousas, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,724$23,773$23,281  9.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,395$18,236$16,237  18.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,585$25,275$22,499  29.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,918$17,842$17,007  12.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Des Moines, IAOpelousas, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%5.5%3.1%  17.0%
2015-201613.2%8.6%12.5%  34.8%
2016-201726.3%17.0%57.9%  35.4%
2017-201888.1%14.8%19.0%  83.2%
2018-20196.9%-4.2%-2.2%  160.9%
Since 2014201.2%47.4%113.3%  76.4%
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