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Ponchatoula, Louisiana vs. Lowell, Massachusetts

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Health
  24.0% lower in Lowell, Massachusetts
than in Ponchatoula, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Ponchatoula, LALowell, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.863.3100  37.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ponchatoula, LALowell, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack107102.6100  4.1%
Heart Failure121.3103100  15.1%
Hip Knee Replacement133.3106.3100  20.3%
Pneumonia110.5100.7100  8.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ponchatoula, LALowell, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,680$23,684$23,281  4.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$19,486$16,555$16,237  15.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$29,519$23,539$22,499  20.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,580$16,933$17,007  8.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ponchatoula, LALowell, MAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%-2.6%3.1%  147.3%
2015-20168.6%-1.5%12.5%  117.4%
2016-201717.0%-2.7%57.9%  115.9%
2017-201814.8%26.4%19.0%  78.4%
2018-2019-4.2%5.1%-2.2%  221.4%
Since 201447.4%23.9%113.3%  49.6%
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