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Oelwein, Iowa vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

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Health
  23.7% lower in Lake Charles, Louisiana
than in Oelwein, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Oelwein, IALake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium151.198.7100  34.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Oelwein, IALake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.594100  7.4%
Heart Failure117.495.3100  18.8%
Hip Knee Replacement98.397.9100  0.4%
Pneumonia106.996100  10.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Oelwein, IALake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,420$21,699$23,281  7.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,870$15,311$16,237  18.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,768$21,668$22,499  0.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,979$16,137$17,007  10.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Oelwein, IALake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%5.5%3.1%  17.0%
2015-201613.2%8.6%12.5%  34.8%
2016-201726.3%17.0%57.9%  35.4%
2017-201888.1%14.8%19.0%  83.2%
2018-20196.9%-4.2%-2.2%  160.9%
Since 2014201.2%47.4%113.3%  76.4%
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