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Fort Dodge, Iowa vs. Brookings, South Dakota

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Health
  24.8% lower in Brookings, South Dakota
than in Fort Dodge, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Fort Dodge, IABrookings, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium157.2108.1100  31.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fort Dodge, IABrookings, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.698.7100  7.4%
Heart Failure10480100  23.1%
Hip Knee Replacement105.286.7100  17.6%
Pneumonia92.677.1100  16.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fort Dodge, IABrookings, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,606$22,772$23,281  7.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,714$12,852$16,237  23.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,289$19,203$22,499  17.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,570$12,968$17,007  16.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fort Dodge, IABrookings, SDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%-7.7%3.1%  263.8%
2015-201613.2%24.6%12.5%  86.4%
2016-201726.3%38.6%57.9%  46.8%
2017-201888.1%14.3%19.0%  83.8%
2018-20196.9%6.9%-2.2%  0.0%
Since 2014201.2%94.8%113.3%  52.9%
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