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Independence, Iowa vs. Algona, Iowa

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Health
  8.1% higher in Algona, Iowa
than in Independence, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Independence, IAAlgona, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium139160.1100  15.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Independence, IAAlgona, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.698.1100  4.4%
Heart Failure104.8102100  2.7%
Hip Knee Replacement96.494.9100  1.6%
Pneumonia94.999.5100  4.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Independence, IAAlgona, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,672$22,648$23,281  4.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,839$16,383$16,237  2.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,335$21,018$22,499  1.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,958$16,730$17,007  4.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Independence, IAAlgona, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%4.7%3.1%  0.0%
2015-201613.2%13.2%12.5%  0.0%
2016-201726.3%26.3%57.9%  0.0%
2017-201888.1%88.1%19.0%  0.0%
2018-20196.9%6.9%-2.2%  0.0%
Since 2014201.2%201.2%113.3%  0.0%
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