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4.6% lower in Lake Charles, Louisiana
than in Provo, Utah

Insurance cost

	Provo, UT	Lake Charles, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	100.6	98.7	100	1.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Provo, UT	Lake Charles, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	99.6	94	100	5.6%
Heart Failure	106.5	95.3	100	10.5%
Hip Knee Replacement	109.6	97.9	100	10.7%
Pneumonia	95.7	96	100	0.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Provo, UT	Lake Charles, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,986	$21,699	$23,281	5.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,111	$15,311	$16,237	10.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$24,260	$21,668	$22,499	10.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,100	$16,137	$17,007	0.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Provo, UT	Lake Charles, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	2.3%	5.5%	3.1%	139.1%
2015-2016	15.6%	8.6%	12.5%	44.9%
2016-2017	18.8%	17.0%	57.9%	9.6%
2017-2018	78.0%	14.8%	19.0%	81.0%
2018-2019	-1.5%	-4.2%	-2.2%	180.0%
Since 2014	146.4%	47.4%	113.3%	67.6%

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