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Gulf Shores, Alabama vs. Ponchatoula, Louisiana

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Health
  10.7% higher in Ponchatoula, Louisiana
than in Gulf Shores, Alabama
   Insurance cost
Gulf Shores, ALPonchatoula, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium103.1100.8100  2.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Gulf Shores, ALPonchatoula, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.2107100  6.8%
Heart Failure93.8121.3100  29.3%
Hip Knee Replacement93.6133.3100  42.4%
Pneumonia90.2110.5100  22.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Gulf Shores, ALPonchatoula, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,131$24,680$23,281  6.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,065$19,486$16,237  29.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,722$29,519$22,499  42.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,174$18,580$17,007  22.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Gulf Shores, ALPonchatoula, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%5.5%3.1%  77.4%
2015-201612.5%8.6%12.5%  31.2%
2016-201757.9%17.0%57.9%  70.6%
2017-201819.0%14.8%19.0%  22.1%
2018-2019-2.2%-4.2%-2.2%  90.9%
Since 2014113.3%47.4%113.3%  58.2%
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