Wichita Falls, Texas vs. Fort Dodge, Iowa

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Health
  11.6% higher in Fort Dodge, Iowa
than in Wichita Falls, Texas
   Insurance cost
Wichita Falls, TXFort Dodge, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium127.3157.2100  23.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wichita Falls, TXFort Dodge, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96.4106.6100  10.6%
Heart Failure109.9104100  5.4%
Hip Knee Replacement113.6105.2100  7.4%
Pneumonia108.392.6100  14.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wichita Falls, TXFort Dodge, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,255$24,606$23,281  10.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,659$16,714$16,237  5.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,143$23,289$22,499  7.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,215$15,570$17,007  14.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wichita Falls, TXFort Dodge, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%4.7%3.1%  46.9%
2015-20165.1%13.2%12.5%  158.8%
2016-201719.0%26.3%57.9%  38.4%
2017-201835.6%88.1%19.0%  147.5%
2018-20192.3%6.9%-2.2%  200.0%
Since 201479.0%201.2%113.3%  154.7%
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