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22.1% lower in Destin, Florida
than in Fort Madison, Iowa

Insurance cost

	Fort Madison, IA	Destin, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	154.5	94.4	100	38.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Fort Madison, IA	Destin, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	93.9	99.3	100	5.8%
Heart Failure	97.7	100.1	100	2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement	97	103.2	100	6.4%
Pneumonia	91.2	95.4	100	4.6%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Fort Madison, IA	Destin, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,661	$22,909	$23,281	5.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,706	$16,077	$16,237	2.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,478	$22,852	$22,499	6.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,342	$16,046	$17,007	4.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Fort Madison, IA	Destin, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.7%	6.0%	3.1%	27.7%
2015-2016	13.2%	1.8%	12.5%	86.4%
2016-2017	26.3%	15.3%	57.9%	41.8%
2017-2018	88.1%	40.8%	19.0%	53.7%
2018-2019	6.9%	2.4%	-2.2%	65.2%
Since 2014	201.2%	79.3%	113.3%	60.6%

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