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Health
40.7% higher in Fort Madison, Iowa
than in St. Louis, Missouri

Insurance cost

	St. Louis, MO	Fort Madison, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	80.8	154.5	100	91.2%

Procedure & surgery cost

	St. Louis, MO	Fort Madison, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.8	93.9	100	5.0%
Heart Failure	107	97.7	100	8.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	84.7	97	100	14.5%
Pneumonia	106.1	91.2	100	14.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	St. Louis, MO	Fort Madison, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,801	$21,661	$23,281	5.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,199	$15,706	$16,237	8.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,758	$21,478	$22,499	14.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,843	$15,342	$17,007	14.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	St. Louis, MO	Fort Madison, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.0%	4.7%	3.1%	570.0%
2015-2016	10.6%	13.2%	12.5%	24.5%
2016-2017	18.5%	26.3%	57.9%	42.2%
2017-2018	42.2%	88.1%	19.0%	108.8%
2018-2019	-5.7%	6.9%	-2.2%	221.1%
Since 2014	73.9%	201.2%	113.3%	172.3%

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