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5.2% higher in Lake Charles, Louisiana
than in Morristown, New Jersey

Insurance cost

	Morristown, NJ	Lake Charles, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	69.3	98.7	100	42.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Morristown, NJ	Lake Charles, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	115.3	94	100	18.5%
Heart Failure	114.6	95.3	100	16.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	120	97.9	100	18.4%
Pneumonia	108.7	96	100	11.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Morristown, NJ	Lake Charles, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$26,617	$21,699	$23,281	18.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$18,408	$15,311	$16,237	16.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$26,557	$21,668	$22,499	18.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,271	$16,137	$17,007	11.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Morristown, NJ	Lake Charles, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-2.2%	5.5%	3.1%	350.0%
2015-2016	5.1%	8.6%	12.5%	68.6%
2016-2017	4.8%	17.0%	57.9%	254.2%
2017-2018	18.7%	14.8%	19.0%	20.9%
2018-2019	-14.8%	-4.2%	-2.2%	71.6%
Since 2014	9.0%	47.4%	113.3%	426.7%

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