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West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Cascade, Idaho

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Health
  19.3% lower in Cascade, Idaho
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
   Insurance cost
West Des Moines, IACascade, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium13791.9100  32.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
West Des Moines, IACascade, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.192.5100  1.7%
Heart Failure95.896.4100  0.6%
Hip Knee Replacement88.593.3100  5.4%
Pneumonia94.791.4100  3.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
West Des Moines, IACascade, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,724$21,354$23,281  1.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,395$15,487$16,237  0.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,585$20,654$22,499  5.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,918$15,372$17,007  3.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
West Des Moines, IACascade, IDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%19.6%3.1%  317.0%
2015-201613.2%1.1%12.5%  91.7%
2016-201726.3%25.0%57.9%  4.9%
2017-201888.1%34.6%19.0%  60.7%
2018-20196.9%4.2%-2.2%  39.1%
Since 2014201.2%111.9%113.3%  44.4%
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