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33.7% lower in Madison, Wisconsin
than in Fairfield, Iowa

Insurance cost

	Fairfield, IA	Madison, WI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	154.5	73.5	100	52.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Fairfield, IA	Madison, WI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95	97.8	100	2.9%
Heart Failure	107.2	95.5	100	10.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	111.8	101.4	100	9.3%
Pneumonia	113.5	100.8	100	11.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Fairfield, IA	Madison, WI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,927	$22,561	$23,281	2.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,218	$15,352	$16,237	10.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$24,758	$22,446	$22,499	9.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$19,094	$16,942	$17,007	11.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Fairfield, IA	Madison, WI	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.7%	2.7%	3.1%	42.6%
2015-2016	13.2%	4.2%	12.5%	68.2%
2016-2017	26.3%	15.4%	57.9%	41.4%
2017-2018	88.1%	54.6%	19.0%	38.0%
2018-2019	6.9%	-5.6%	-2.2%	181.2%
Since 2014	201.2%	80.2%	113.3%	60.1%

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