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West Des Moines, Iowa vs. El Dorado, Arkansas

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Health
  21.6% lower in El Dorado, Arkansas
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
   Insurance cost
West Des Moines, IAEl Dorado, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium13772.7100  46.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
West Des Moines, IAEl Dorado, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.1105.2100  11.8%
Heart Failure95.899.9100  4.3%
Hip Knee Replacement88.5115.5100  30.5%
Pneumonia94.7102.6100  8.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
West Des Moines, IAEl Dorado, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,724$24,272$23,281  11.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,395$16,047$16,237  4.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,585$25,580$22,499  30.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,918$17,253$17,007  8.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
West Des Moines, IAEl Dorado, ARU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%-3.1%3.1%  166.0%
2015-201613.2%4.6%12.5%  65.2%
2016-201726.3%-5.7%57.9%  121.7%
2017-201888.1%29.5%19.0%  66.5%
2018-20196.9%3.8%-2.2%  44.9%
Since 2014201.2%28.6%113.3%  85.8%
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