Fitchburg, Massachusetts vs. Muscatine, Iowa

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Health
  37.9% higher in Muscatine, Iowa
than in Fitchburg, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Fitchburg, MAMuscatine, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium65.8142.2100  116.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fitchburg, MAMuscatine, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.896.5100  7.0%
Heart Failure106.193.5100  11.9%
Hip Knee Replacement114.194.5100  17.2%
Pneumonia102104.2100  2.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fitchburg, MAMuscatine, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,950$22,272$23,281  7.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,055$15,016$16,237  12.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,254$20,929$22,499  17.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,151$17,514$17,007  2.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fitchburg, MAMuscatine, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%4.7%3.1%  280.8%
2015-2016-1.5%13.2%12.5%  980.0%
2016-2017-2.7%26.3%57.9%  1,074.1%
2017-201826.4%88.1%19.0%  233.7%
2018-20195.1%6.9%-2.2%  35.3%
Since 201423.9%201.2%113.3%  741.8%
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