Kalamazoo, Michigan vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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Health
  8.5% higher in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
than in Kalamazoo, Michigan
   Insurance cost
Kalamazoo, MIBaton Rouge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium87.389.3100  2.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Kalamazoo, MIBaton Rouge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.598.9100  3.6%
Heart Failure98.399.7100  1.4%
Hip Knee Replacement81.8115.5100  41.2%
Pneumonia96.9100.3100  3.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Kalamazoo, MIBaton Rouge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,044$22,822$23,281  3.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,790$16,012$16,237  1.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,107$25,580$22,499  41.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,293$16,870$17,007  3.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Kalamazoo, MIBaton Rouge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.4%5.5%3.1%  1,275.0%
2015-20162.0%8.6%12.5%  330.0%
2016-20176.9%17.0%57.9%  146.4%
2017-201837.1%14.8%19.0%  60.1%
2018-20190.5%-4.2%-2.2%  940.0%
Since 201450.8%47.4%113.3%  6.7%
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