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Morgantown, West Virginia vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

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Health
  7.7% lower in Lake Charles, Louisiana
than in Morgantown, West Virginia
   Insurance cost
Morgantown, WVLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium10598.7100  6.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Morgantown, WVLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack10394100  8.7%
Heart Failure106.595.3100  10.5%
Hip Knee Replacement107.297.9100  8.7%
Pneumonia107.696100  10.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Morgantown, WVLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,766$21,699$23,281  8.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,109$15,311$16,237  10.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,730$21,668$22,499  8.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,093$16,137$17,007  10.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Morgantown, WVLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.8%5.5%3.1%  96.4%
2015-201624.2%8.6%12.5%  64.5%
2016-201731.5%17.0%57.9%  46.0%
2017-201815.5%14.8%19.0%  4.5%
2018-20199.4%-4.2%-2.2%  144.7%
Since 2014112.1%47.4%113.3%  57.7%
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