Parachute, Colorado vs. Walker, Louisiana

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Health
  10.1% lower in Walker, Louisiana
than in Parachute, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Parachute, COWalker, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium120.589.3100  25.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Parachute, COWalker, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.5100.5100  2.0%
Heart Failure95.3101.6100  6.6%
Hip Knee Replacement97.1119.7100  23.3%
Pneumonia95.4102.9100  7.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Parachute, COWalker, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,660$23,193$23,281  2.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,313$16,320$16,237  6.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,487$26,500$22,499  23.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,038$17,295$17,007  7.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Parachute, COWalker, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201512.0%5.5%3.1%  54.2%
2015-2016-0.3%8.6%12.5%  2,966.7%
2016-201714.7%17.0%57.9%  15.6%
2017-201833.5%14.8%19.0%  55.8%
2018-20193.8%-4.2%-2.2%  210.5%
Since 201477.5%47.4%113.3%  38.8%
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