Safford, Arizona vs. Ruston, Louisiana

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Health
  1.6% higher in Ruston, Louisiana
than in Safford, Arizona
   Insurance cost
Safford, AZRuston, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium109.2100.8100  7.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Safford, AZRuston, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.5102.3100  1.8%
Heart Failure102103.1100  1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement87.4107.8100  23.3%
Pneumonia93.3117.4100  25.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Safford, AZRuston, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,202$23,602$23,281  1.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,390$16,569$16,237  1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,351$23,870$22,499  23.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,686$19,739$17,007  25.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Safford, AZRuston, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-3.0%5.5%3.1%  283.3%
2015-201621.9%8.6%12.5%  60.7%
2016-2017115.5%17.0%57.9%  85.3%
2017-20180.2%14.8%19.0%  7,300.0%
2018-2019-8.7%-4.2%-2.2%  51.7%
Since 2014133.2%47.4%113.3%  64.4%
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