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26.8% lower in Iola, Kansas
than in Scottsbluff, Nebraska

Insurance cost

	Scottsbluff, NE	Iola, KS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	173.1	97.1	100	43.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Scottsbluff, NE	Iola, KS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	109.5	103.9	100	5.1%
Heart Failure	96.6	106.8	100	10.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	98.6	98.1	100	0.5%
Pneumonia	102.1	117.9	100	15.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Scottsbluff, NE	Iola, KS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$25,264	$23,979	$23,281	5.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,527	$17,160	$16,237	10.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,836	$21,716	$22,499	0.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,161	$19,834	$17,007	15.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Scottsbluff, NE	Iola, KS	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	18.9%	-4.6%	3.1%	124.3%
2015-2016	12.2%	15.8%	12.5%	29.5%
2016-2017	52.7%	42.4%	57.9%	19.5%
2017-2018	51.3%	37.8%	19.0%	26.3%
2018-2019	9.3%	6.6%	-2.2%	29.0%
Since 2014	236.5%	131.0%	113.3%	44.6%

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