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Merced, California vs. Starkville, Mississippi

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Health
  8.5% lower in Starkville, Mississippi
than in Merced, California
   Insurance cost
Merced, CAStarkville, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium111.591.9100  17.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Merced, CAStarkville, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.5102100  3.3%
Heart Failure96.194.7100  1.5%
Hip Knee Replacement101.7113.4100  11.5%
Pneumonia94.889.9100  5.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Merced, CAStarkville, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,334$23,537$23,281  3.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,441$15,209$16,237  1.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,519$25,114$22,499  11.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,935$15,115$17,007  5.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Merced, CAStarkville, MSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-19.6%3.1%  590.0%
2015-20160.0%-8.2%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%17.9%57.9%  92.5%
2017-201826.1%57.8%19.0%  121.5%
2018-20191.2%0.4%-2.2%  66.7%
Since 201445.0%37.8%113.3%  16.0%
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