Independence, Kansas vs. New Virginia, Iowa

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Health
  19.6% higher in New Virginia, Iowa
than in Independence, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Independence, KSNew Virginia, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium101.5137100  35.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Independence, KSNew Virginia, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.598100  2.5%
Heart Failure90.697.3100  7.4%
Hip Knee Replacement93.997100  3.3%
Pneumonia88.298.4100  11.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Independence, KSNew Virginia, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,188$22,612$23,281  2.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,563$15,635$16,237  7.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,797$21,465$22,499  3.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,835$16,550$17,007  11.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Independence, KSNew Virginia, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%4.7%3.1%  202.2%
2015-201615.8%13.2%12.5%  16.5%
2016-201742.4%26.3%57.9%  38.0%
2017-201837.8%88.1%19.0%  133.1%
2018-20196.6%6.9%-2.2%  4.5%
Since 2014131.0%201.2%113.3%  53.6%
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