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22.2% lower in Valparaiso, Indiana
than in Jackson, Mississippi

Insurance cost

	Jackson, MS	Valparaiso, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	104	63	100	39.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Jackson, MS	Valparaiso, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.5	101.1	100	7.0%
Heart Failure	101.7	110.6	100	8.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	112.4	86.8	100	22.8%
Pneumonia	104.5	104.2	100	0.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Jackson, MS	Valparaiso, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,812	$23,327	$23,281	6.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,345	$17,777	$16,237	8.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$24,886	$19,217	$22,499	22.8%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,565	$17,529	$17,007	0.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Jackson, MS	Valparaiso, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-19.6%	-1.5%	3.1%	92.3%
2015-2016	-8.2%	-12.7%	12.5%	54.9%
2016-2017	17.9%	-1.4%	57.9%	107.8%
2017-2018	57.8%	21.9%	19.0%	62.1%
2018-2019	0.4%	0.0%	-2.2%	100.0%
Since 2014	37.8%	3.4%	113.3%	91.0%

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