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Dover, Delaware vs. Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  1.0% lower in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Dover, Delaware
   Insurance cost
Dover, DEDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.5137100  4.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Dover, DEDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.494.1100  5.3%
Heart Failure10195.8100  5.1%
Hip Knee Replacement100.888.5100  12.2%
Pneumonia10194.7100  6.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Dover, DEDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,946$21,724$23,281  5.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,223$15,395$16,237  5.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,313$19,585$22,499  12.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,990$15,918$17,007  6.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Dover, DEDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.2%4.7%3.1%  11.9%
2015-201618.3%13.2%12.5%  27.9%
2016-201718.8%26.3%57.9%  39.9%
2017-201839.2%88.1%19.0%  124.7%
2018-201916.1%6.9%-2.2%  57.1%
Since 2014136.7%201.2%113.3%  47.2%
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