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West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Andover, Massachusetts

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Health
  27.7% lower in Andover, Massachusetts
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
   Insurance cost
West Des Moines, IAAndover, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium13761100  55.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
West Des Moines, IAAndover, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.1104.9100  11.5%
Heart Failure95.8105.9100  10.5%
Hip Knee Replacement88.5105.9100  19.7%
Pneumonia94.7102.3100  8.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
West Des Moines, IAAndover, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,724$24,209$23,281  11.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,395$17,009$16,237  10.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,585$23,440$22,499  19.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,918$17,203$17,007  8.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
West Des Moines, IAAndover, MAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%-2.6%3.1%  155.3%
2015-201613.2%-1.5%12.5%  111.4%
2016-201726.3%-2.7%57.9%  110.3%
2017-201888.1%26.4%19.0%  70.0%
2018-20196.9%5.1%-2.2%  26.1%
Since 2014201.2%23.9%113.3%  88.1%
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