Murray, Kentucky vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

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Health
  0.2% higher in Lake Charles, Louisiana
than in Murray, Kentucky
   Insurance cost
Murray, KYLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium102.198.7100  3.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Murray, KYLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.794100  3.8%
Heart Failure86.595.3100  10.2%
Hip Knee Replacement93.697.9100  4.6%
Pneumonia83.296100  15.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Murray, KYLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,543$21,699$23,281  3.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,894$15,311$16,237  10.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,718$21,668$22,499  4.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,993$16,137$17,007  15.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Murray, KYLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20157.7%5.5%3.1%  28.6%
2015-2016-1.9%8.6%12.5%  552.6%
2016-201710.7%17.0%57.9%  58.9%
2017-201846.0%14.8%19.0%  67.8%
2018-20199.0%-4.2%-2.2%  146.7%
Since 201486.2%47.4%113.3%  45.0%
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