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Health
1.0% higher in Iron River, Michigan
than in Houghton, Michigan

Insurance cost

	Houghton, MI	Iron River, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	108.3	108.3	100	0.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Houghton, MI	Iron River, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	96	95.7	100	0.3%
Heart Failure	90	103.3	100	14.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	99.9	96.8	100	3.1%
Pneumonia	89.9	95.5	100	6.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Houghton, MI	Iron River, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,148	$22,092	$23,281	0.3%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,457	$16,600	$16,237	14.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,121	$21,420	$22,499	3.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,118	$16,067	$17,007	6.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Houghton, MI	Iron River, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.4%	0.4%	3.1%	0.0%
2015-2016	2.0%	2.0%	12.5%	0.0%
2016-2017	6.9%	6.9%	57.9%	0.0%
2017-2018	37.1%	37.1%	19.0%	0.0%
2018-2019	0.5%	0.5%	-2.2%	0.0%
Since 2014	50.8%	50.8%	113.3%	0.0%

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