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Roanoke, Virginia vs. Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  5.0% higher in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Roanoke, Virginia
   Insurance cost
Roanoke, VADes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium119.6137100  14.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Roanoke, VADes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack93.194.1100  1.1%
Heart Failure104.595.8100  8.3%
Hip Knee Replacement97.788.5100  9.4%
Pneumonia108.294.7100  12.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Roanoke, VADes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,494$21,724$23,281  1.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,795$15,395$16,237  8.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,620$19,585$22,499  9.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,192$15,918$17,007  12.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Roanoke, VADes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.3%4.7%3.1%  42.4%
2015-20163.9%13.2%12.5%  238.5%
2016-201710.3%26.3%57.9%  155.3%
2017-201866.1%88.1%19.0%  33.3%
2018-20193.7%6.9%-2.2%  86.5%
Since 2014104.0%201.2%113.3%  93.5%
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