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Health
13.7% lower in Brush, Colorado
than in West Des Moines, Iowa

Insurance cost

	West Des Moines, IA	Brush, CO	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	137	98.7	100	28.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	West Des Moines, IA	Brush, CO	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.1	96.1	100	2.1%
Heart Failure	95.8	103.8	100	8.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	88.5	102.1	100	15.4%
Pneumonia	94.7	96.8	100	2.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	West Des Moines, IA	Brush, CO	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,724	$22,174	$23,281	2.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,395	$16,686	$16,237	8.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,585	$22,608	$22,499	15.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,918	$16,278	$17,007	2.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	West Des Moines, IA	Brush, CO	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.7%	12.0%	3.1%	155.3%
2015-2016	13.2%	-0.3%	12.5%	102.3%
2016-2017	26.3%	14.7%	57.9%	44.1%
2017-2018	88.1%	33.5%	19.0%	62.0%
2018-2019	6.9%	3.8%	-2.2%	44.9%
Since 2014	201.2%	77.5%	113.3%	61.5%

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