Salisbury, Maryland vs. Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  1.4% higher in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Salisbury, Maryland
   Insurance cost
Salisbury, MDDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium133137100  3.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Salisbury, MDDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack88.494.1100  6.4%
Heart Failure10395.8100  7.0%
Hip Knee Replacement92.788.5100  4.5%
Pneumonia95.794.7100  1.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Salisbury, MDDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,398$21,724$23,281  6.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,546$15,395$16,237  7.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,522$19,585$22,499  4.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,089$15,918$17,007  1.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Salisbury, MDDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201515.9%4.7%3.1%  70.4%
2015-2016-0.4%13.2%12.5%  3,400.0%
2016-201725.2%26.3%57.9%  4.4%
2017-201853.1%88.1%19.0%  65.9%
2018-2019-14.0%6.9%-2.2%  149.3%
Since 201490.5%201.2%113.3%  122.3%
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