Camden, New Jersey vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

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Health
  13.7% higher in Lake Charles, Louisiana
than in Camden, New Jersey
   Insurance cost
Camden, NJLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium66.898.7100  47.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Camden, NJLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.594100  11.7%
Heart Failure109.795.3100  13.1%
Hip Knee Replacement98.397.9100  0.4%
Pneumonia106.796100  10.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Camden, NJLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,582$21,699$23,281  11.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,627$15,311$16,237  13.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,767$21,668$22,499  0.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,934$16,137$17,007  10.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Camden, NJLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.2%5.5%3.1%  350.0%
2015-20165.1%8.6%12.5%  68.6%
2016-20174.8%17.0%57.9%  254.2%
2017-201818.7%14.8%19.0%  20.9%
2018-2019-14.8%-4.2%-2.2%  71.6%
Since 20149.0%47.4%113.3%  426.7%
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