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Owensboro, Kentucky vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

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Health
  8.3% lower in Lake Charles, Louisiana
than in Owensboro, Kentucky
   Insurance cost
Owensboro, KYLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium109.498.7100  9.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Owensboro, KYLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack107.594100  12.6%
Heart Failure94.395.3100  1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement10297.9100  4.0%
Pneumonia10396100  6.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Owensboro, KYLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,807$21,699$23,281  12.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,155$15,311$16,237  1.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,580$21,668$22,499  4.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,318$16,137$17,007  6.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Owensboro, 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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