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16.9% higher in Blairstown, Iowa
than in Ipswich, South Dakota

Insurance cost

	Ipswich, SD	Blairstown, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	108.1	139	100	28.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Ipswich, SD	Blairstown, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.8	97.8	100	3.2%
Heart Failure	98.3	95.3	100	3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	88.5	89	100	0.6%
Pneumonia	94.2	108.8	100	15.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Ipswich, SD	Blairstown, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,879	$22,557	$23,281	3.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,792	$15,320	$16,237	3.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,596	$19,708	$22,499	0.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,847	$18,292	$17,007	15.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Ipswich, SD	Blairstown, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-7.7%	4.7%	3.1%	161.0%
2015-2016	24.6%	13.2%	12.5%	46.3%
2016-2017	38.6%	26.3%	57.9%	31.9%
2017-2018	14.3%	88.1%	19.0%	516.1%
2018-2019	6.9%	6.9%	-2.2%	0.0%
Since 2014	94.8%	201.2%	113.3%	112.2%

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