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Ironwood, Michigan vs. West Branch, Iowa

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14.2% higher in West Branch, Iowa
than in Ironwood, Michigan

Insurance cost

	Ironwood, MI	West Branch, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	108.3	139	100	28.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Ironwood, MI	West Branch, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	99.2	97.4	100	1.8%
Heart Failure	110.2	101.5	100	7.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	95.9	92.7	100	3.3%
Pneumonia	94.4	104.8	100	11.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Ironwood, MI	West Branch, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,885	$22,481	$23,281	1.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,714	$16,314	$16,237	7.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,238	$20,526	$22,499	3.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,877	$17,628	$17,007	11.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Ironwood, MI	West Branch, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.4%	4.7%	3.1%	1,075.0%
2015-2016	2.0%	13.2%	12.5%	560.0%
2016-2017	6.9%	26.3%	57.9%	281.2%
2017-2018	37.1%	88.1%	19.0%	137.5%
2018-2019	0.5%	6.9%	-2.2%	1,280.0%
Since 2014	50.8%	201.2%	113.3%	296.1%

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