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Meridian, Mississippi vs. Fort Walton Beach, Florida

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Health
  5.4% lower in Fort Walton Beach, Florida
than in Meridian, Mississippi
   Insurance cost
Meridian, MSFort Walton Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium91.994.4100  2.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Meridian, MSFort Walton Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.999.3100  0.4%
Heart Failure104.7100.1100  4.4%
Hip Knee Replacement132.6103.2100  22.2%
Pneumonia114.795.4100  16.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Meridian, MSFort Walton Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,815$22,909$23,281  0.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,822$16,077$16,237  4.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$29,349$22,852$22,499  22.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,287$16,046$17,007  16.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Meridian, MSFort Walton Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-19.6%6.0%3.1%  130.6%
2015-2016-8.2%1.8%12.5%  122.0%
2016-201717.9%15.3%57.9%  14.5%
2017-201857.8%40.8%19.0%  29.4%
2018-20190.4%2.4%-2.2%  500.0%
Since 201437.8%79.3%113.3%  109.8%
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