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7.0% lower in Gainesville, Virginia
than in Ponchatoula, Louisiana

Insurance cost

	Ponchatoula, LA	Gainesville, VA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	100.8	100.2	100	0.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Ponchatoula, LA	Gainesville, VA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	107	105.5	100	1.4%
Heart Failure	121.3	101.9	100	16.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	133.3	102.5	100	23.1%
Pneumonia	110.5	106	100	4.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Ponchatoula, LA	Gainesville, VA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,680	$24,334	$23,281	1.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$19,486	$16,370	$16,237	16.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$29,519	$22,685	$22,499	23.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,580	$17,823	$17,007	4.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Ponchatoula, LA	Gainesville, VA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	5.5%	3.3%	3.1%	40.0%
2015-2016	8.6%	3.9%	12.5%	54.7%
2016-2017	17.0%	10.3%	57.9%	39.4%
2017-2018	14.8%	66.1%	19.0%	346.6%
2018-2019	-4.2%	3.7%	-2.2%	188.1%
Since 2014	47.4%	104.0%	113.3%	119.4%

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