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West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Lighthouse Point, Florida

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Health
  15.7% lower in Lighthouse Point, Florida
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
   Insurance cost
West Des Moines, IALighthouse Point, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium13785100  38.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
West Des Moines, IALighthouse Point, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.1106.8100  13.5%
Heart Failure95.8110.9100  15.8%
Hip Knee Replacement88.5110100  24.3%
Pneumonia94.7106.7100  12.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
West Des Moines, IALighthouse Point, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,724$24,645$23,281  13.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,395$17,813$16,237  15.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,585$24,355$22,499  24.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,918$17,949$17,007  12.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
West Des Moines, IALighthouse Point, FLU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%6.0%3.1%  27.7%
2015-201613.2%1.8%12.5%  86.4%
2016-201726.3%15.3%57.9%  41.8%
2017-201888.1%40.8%19.0%  53.7%
2018-20196.9%2.4%-2.2%  65.2%
Since 2014201.2%79.3%113.3%  60.6%
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