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Ponchatoula, Louisiana vs. Columbus, Mississippi

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Health
  9.4% lower in Columbus, Mississippi
than in Ponchatoula, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Ponchatoula, LAColumbus, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.891.9100  8.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ponchatoula, LAColumbus, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack107105.9100  1.0%
Heart Failure121.3106.3100  12.4%
Hip Knee Replacement133.3109.6100  17.8%
Pneumonia110.5105.7100  4.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ponchatoula, LAColumbus, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,680$24,430$23,281  1.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$19,486$17,077$16,237  12.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$29,519$24,264$22,499  17.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,580$17,767$17,007  4.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ponchatoula, LAColumbus, MSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%-19.6%3.1%  456.4%
2015-20168.6%-8.2%12.5%  195.3%
2016-201717.0%17.9%57.9%  5.3%
2017-201814.8%57.8%19.0%  290.5%
2018-2019-4.2%0.4%-2.2%  109.5%
Since 201447.4%37.8%113.3%  20.3%
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