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West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Old Westbury, New York

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Health
  2.7% lower in Old Westbury, New York
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
   Insurance cost
West Des Moines, IAOld Westbury, NYU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium137113.2100  17.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
West Des Moines, IAOld Westbury, NYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.1106.4100  13.1%
Heart Failure95.8111.2100  16.1%
Hip Knee Replacement88.5116.5100  31.6%
Pneumonia94.7104.5100  10.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
West Des Moines, IAOld Westbury, NYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,724$24,543$23,281  13.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,395$17,864$16,237  16.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,585$25,799$22,499  31.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,918$17,569$17,007  10.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
West Des Moines, IAOld Westbury, NYU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%10.8%3.1%  129.8%
2015-201613.2%3.4%12.5%  74.2%
2016-201726.3%15.5%57.9%  41.1%
2017-201888.1%11.5%19.0%  86.9%
2018-20196.9%12.5%-2.2%  81.2%
Since 2014201.2%65.9%113.3%  67.2%
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