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19.6% lower in Jackson, Mississippi
than in Ottumwa, Iowa

Insurance cost

	Ottumwa, IA	Jackson, MS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	154.5	104	100	32.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Ottumwa, IA	Jackson, MS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	106.9	94.5	100	11.6%
Heart Failure	106.6	101.7	100	4.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	95.1	112.4	100	18.2%
Pneumonia	108.8	104.5	100	4.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Ottumwa, IA	Jackson, MS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,670	$21,812	$23,281	11.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,135	$16,345	$16,237	4.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,065	$24,886	$22,499	18.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,290	$17,565	$17,007	4.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Ottumwa, IA	Jackson, MS	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.7%	-19.6%	3.1%	517.0%
2015-2016	13.2%	-8.2%	12.5%	162.1%
2016-2017	26.3%	17.9%	57.9%	31.9%
2017-2018	88.1%	57.8%	19.0%	34.4%
2018-2019	6.9%	0.4%	-2.2%	94.2%
Since 2014	201.2%	37.8%	113.3%	81.2%

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