Loveland, Colorado vs. Ames, Iowa

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Health
  31.0% higher in Ames, Iowa
than in Loveland, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Loveland, COAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium98.5157.2100  59.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Loveland, COAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.396.5100  1.3%
Heart Failure98.395.1100  3.3%
Hip Knee Replacement89.495.6100  6.9%
Pneumonia9893.5100  4.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Loveland, COAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,999$22,271$23,281  1.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,797$15,285$16,237  3.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,795$21,156$22,499  6.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,472$15,715$17,007  4.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Loveland, COAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201512.0%4.7%3.1%  60.8%
2015-2016-0.3%13.2%12.5%  4,500.0%
2016-201714.7%26.3%57.9%  78.9%
2017-201833.5%88.1%19.0%  163.0%
2018-20193.8%6.9%-2.2%  81.6%
Since 201477.5%201.2%113.3%  159.6%
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