Lakin, Kansas vs. Elkader, Iowa

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Health
  18.0% higher in Elkader, Iowa
than in Lakin, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Lakin, KSElkader, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium105.8140.7100  33.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lakin, KSElkader, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.699100  3.5%
Heart Failure101.9111100  8.9%
Hip Knee Replacement97.297.2100  0.0%
Pneumonia107.8120.6100  11.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lakin, KSElkader, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,685$22,833$23,281  3.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,366$17,838$16,237  9.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,510$21,509$22,499  0.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,124$20,273$17,007  11.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lakin, KSElkader, 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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