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Joplin, Missouri vs. Independence, Iowa

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Health
  17.4% higher in Independence, Iowa
than in Joplin, Missouri
   Insurance cost
Joplin, MOIndependence, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.4139100  38.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Joplin, MOIndependence, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108102.6100  5.0%
Heart Failure98.6104.8100  6.3%
Hip Knee Replacement99.596.4100  3.1%
Pneumonia103.294.9100  8.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Joplin, MOIndependence, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,921$23,672$23,281  5.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,847$16,839$16,237  6.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,030$21,335$22,499  3.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,358$15,958$17,007  8.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Joplin, MOIndependence, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.0%4.7%3.1%  570.0%
2015-201610.6%13.2%12.5%  24.5%
2016-201718.5%26.3%57.9%  42.2%
2017-201842.2%88.1%19.0%  108.8%
2018-2019-5.7%6.9%-2.2%  221.1%
Since 201473.9%201.2%113.3%  172.3%
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