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4.8% lower in Slidell, Louisiana
than in Augusta, Maine

Insurance cost

	Augusta, ME	Slidell, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	97.7	82	100	16.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Augusta, ME	Slidell, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	99.3	98.7	100	0.6%
Heart Failure	95.8	97.5	100	1.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	90.6	106.2	100	17.2%
Pneumonia	95.6	103	100	7.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Augusta, ME	Slidell, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,919	$22,768	$23,281	0.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,388	$15,664	$16,237	1.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,056	$23,507	$22,499	17.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,068	$17,328	$17,007	7.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Augusta, ME	Slidell, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.2%	5.5%	3.1%	558.3%
2015-2016	4.4%	8.6%	12.5%	95.5%
2016-2017	14.9%	17.0%	57.9%	14.1%
2017-2018	52.7%	14.8%	19.0%	71.9%
2018-2019	-7.5%	-4.2%	-2.2%	44.0%
Since 2014	67.4%	47.4%	113.3%	29.7%

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