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10.6% lower in Bardstown, Kentucky
than in Lake Charles, Louisiana

Insurance cost

	Lake Charles, LA	Bardstown, KY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	98.7	71	100	28.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Lake Charles, LA	Bardstown, KY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94	105.3	100	12.0%
Heart Failure	95.3	107.5	100	12.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	97.9	99.3	100	1.4%
Pneumonia	96	101.7	100	5.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Lake Charles, LA	Bardstown, KY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,699	$24,297	$23,281	12.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,311	$17,280	$16,237	12.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,668	$21,982	$22,499	1.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,137	$17,106	$17,007	6.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Lake Charles, LA	Bardstown, KY	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	5.5%	7.7%	3.1%	40.0%
2015-2016	8.6%	-1.9%	12.5%	122.1%
2016-2017	17.0%	10.7%	57.9%	37.1%
2017-2018	14.8%	46.0%	19.0%	210.8%
2018-2019	-4.2%	9.0%	-2.2%	314.3%
Since 2014	47.4%	86.2%	113.3%	81.9%

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