Kalamazoo, Michigan vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

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Health
  4.8% lower in New Orleans, Louisiana
than in Kalamazoo, Michigan
   Insurance cost
Kalamazoo, MINew Orleans, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium87.373.7100  15.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Kalamazoo, MINew Orleans, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.594.6100  0.9%
Heart Failure98.393.6100  4.8%
Hip Knee Replacement81.894.2100  15.2%
Pneumonia96.9108.6100  12.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Kalamazoo, MINew Orleans, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,044$21,825$23,281  1.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,790$15,044$16,237  4.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,107$20,861$22,499  15.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,293$18,259$17,007  12.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Kalamazoo, MINew Orleans, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.4%5.5%3.1%  1,275.0%
2015-20162.0%8.6%12.5%  330.0%
2016-20176.9%17.0%57.9%  146.4%
2017-201837.1%14.8%19.0%  60.1%
2018-20190.5%-4.2%-2.2%  940.0%
Since 201450.8%47.4%113.3%  6.7%
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