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Health
1.4% higher in Merrillville, Indiana
than in Lansing, Michigan

Insurance cost

	Lansing, MI	Merrillville, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	72.2	63	100	12.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Lansing, MI	Merrillville, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	96.8	107.9	100	11.5%
Heart Failure	98.4	110.5	100	12.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	88.4	101.8	100	15.2%
Pneumonia	101.6	109.2	100	7.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Lansing, MI	Merrillville, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,335	$24,888	$23,281	11.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,817	$17,759	$16,237	12.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,570	$22,531	$22,499	15.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,090	$18,369	$17,007	7.5%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Lansing, MI	Merrillville, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.4%	-1.5%	3.1%	475.0%
2015-2016	2.0%	-12.7%	12.5%	735.0%
2016-2017	6.9%	-1.4%	57.9%	120.3%
2017-2018	37.1%	21.9%	19.0%	41.0%
2018-2019	0.5%	0.0%	-2.2%	100.0%
Since 2014	50.8%	3.4%	113.3%	93.3%

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