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West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Hood River, Oregon

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Health
  23.5% lower in Hood River, Oregon
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
   Insurance cost
West Des Moines, IAHood River, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium13779.5100  42.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
West Des Moines, IAHood River, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.194.8100  0.7%
Heart Failure95.894.6100  1.3%
Hip Knee Replacement88.5106.6100  20.5%
Pneumonia94.779.1100  16.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
West Des Moines, IAHood River, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,724$21,875$23,281  0.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,395$15,196$16,237  1.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,585$23,590$22,499  20.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,918$13,296$17,007  16.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
West Des Moines, IAHood River, ORU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%2.8%3.1%  40.4%
2015-201613.2%22.9%12.5%  73.5%
2016-201726.3%27.0%57.9%  2.7%
2017-201888.1%19.0%19.0%  78.4%
2018-20196.9%7.0%-2.2%  1.4%
Since 2014201.2%104.1%113.3%  48.3%
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