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39.9% higher in Independence, Iowa
than in Hillsboro, Oregon

Insurance cost

	Hillsboro, OR	Independence, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	79.1	139	100	75.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Hillsboro, OR	Independence, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95.8	102.6	100	7.1%
Heart Failure	93.2	104.8	100	12.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	85.5	96.4	100	12.7%
Pneumonia	93.1	94.9	100	1.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Hillsboro, OR	Independence, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,113	$23,672	$23,281	7.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,979	$16,839	$16,237	12.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,929	$21,335	$22,499	12.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,652	$15,958	$17,007	2.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Hillsboro, OR	Independence, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	2.8%	4.7%	3.1%	67.9%
2015-2016	22.9%	13.2%	12.5%	42.4%
2016-2017	27.0%	26.3%	57.9%	2.6%
2017-2018	19.0%	88.1%	19.0%	363.7%
2018-2019	7.0%	6.9%	-2.2%	1.4%
Since 2014	104.1%	201.2%	113.3%	93.3%

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