New Orleans, Louisiana vs. West Palm Beach, Florida

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Health
  15.1% higher in West Palm Beach, Florida
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
New Orleans, LAWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.786.8100  17.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
New Orleans, LAWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.6106.4100  12.5%
Heart Failure93.6113.3100  21.0%
Hip Knee Replacement94.2112.9100  19.9%
Pneumonia108.6104.5100  3.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
New Orleans, LAWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,825$24,541$23,281  12.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,044$18,210$16,237  21.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,861$25,003$22,499  19.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,259$17,565$17,007  3.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
New Orleans, LAWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%6.0%3.1%  9.1%
2015-20168.6%1.8%12.5%  79.1%
2016-201717.0%15.3%57.9%  10.0%
2017-201814.8%40.8%19.0%  175.7%
2018-2019-4.2%2.4%-2.2%  157.1%
Since 201447.4%79.3%113.3%  67.3%
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