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Provo, Utah vs. Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  12.5% higher in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Provo, Utah
   Insurance cost
Provo, UTDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.6137100  36.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Provo, UTDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.694.1100  5.5%
Heart Failure106.595.8100  10.0%
Hip Knee Replacement109.688.5100  19.3%
Pneumonia95.794.7100  1.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Provo, UTDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,986$21,724$23,281  5.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,111$15,395$16,237  10.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,260$19,585$22,499  19.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,100$15,918$17,007  1.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Provo, UTDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.3%4.7%3.1%  104.3%
2015-201615.6%13.2%12.5%  15.4%
2016-201718.8%26.3%57.9%  39.9%
2017-201878.0%88.1%19.0%  12.9%
2018-2019-1.5%6.9%-2.2%  560.0%
Since 2014146.4%201.2%113.3%  37.4%
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