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Longmeadow, Massachusetts vs. Ames, Iowa

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Health
  50.5% higher in Ames, Iowa
than in Longmeadow, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Longmeadow, MAAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium62.6157.2100  151.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Longmeadow, MAAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.396.5100  1.8%
Heart Failure102.295.1100  6.9%
Hip Knee Replacement115.895.6100  17.4%
Pneumonia100.993.5100  7.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Longmeadow, MAAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,693$22,271$23,281  1.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,418$15,285$16,237  6.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,645$21,156$22,499  17.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,968$15,715$17,007  7.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Longmeadow, MAAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%4.7%3.1%  280.8%
2015-2016-1.5%13.2%12.5%  980.0%
2016-2017-2.7%26.3%57.9%  1,074.1%
2017-201826.4%88.1%19.0%  233.7%
2018-20195.1%6.9%-2.2%  35.3%
Since 201423.9%201.2%113.3%  741.8%
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