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Health
3.5% higher in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Gypsum, Colorado

Insurance cost

	Gypsum, CO	Des Moines, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	120.5	137	100	13.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Gypsum, CO	Des Moines, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	100.1	94.1	100	6.0%
Heart Failure	100.1	95.8	100	4.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	100	88.5	100	11.5%
Pneumonia	107.9	94.7	100	12.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Gypsum, CO	Des Moines, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,091	$21,724	$23,281	5.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,086	$15,395	$16,237	4.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,138	$19,585	$22,499	11.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,143	$15,918	$17,007	12.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Gypsum, CO	Des Moines, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	12.0%	4.7%	3.1%	60.8%
2015-2016	-0.3%	13.2%	12.5%	4,500.0%
2016-2017	14.7%	26.3%	57.9%	78.9%
2017-2018	33.5%	88.1%	19.0%	163.0%
2018-2019	3.8%	6.9%	-2.2%	81.6%
Since 2014	77.5%	201.2%	113.3%	159.6%

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