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1.9% lower in Joshua, Texas
than in Hiawatha, Iowa

Insurance cost

	Hiawatha, IA	Joshua, TX	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	139	120	100	13.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Hiawatha, IA	Joshua, TX	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	97.8	106.1	100	8.5%
Heart Failure	96.9	104	100	7.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	91	115.9	100	27.4%
Pneumonia	101.8	116.1	100	14.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Hiawatha, IA	Joshua, TX	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,557	$24,476	$23,281	8.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,570	$16,713	$16,237	7.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,157	$25,652	$22,499	27.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,124	$19,516	$17,007	14.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Hiawatha, IA	Joshua, TX	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.7%	3.2%	3.1%	31.9%
2015-2016	13.2%	5.1%	12.5%	61.4%
2016-2017	26.3%	19.0%	57.9%	27.8%
2017-2018	88.1%	35.6%	19.0%	59.6%
2018-2019	6.9%	2.3%	-2.2%	66.7%
Since 2014	201.2%	79.0%	113.3%	60.7%

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