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Richland, Washington vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

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Health
  18.1% higher in Lake Charles, Louisiana
than in Richland, Washington
   Insurance cost
Richland, WALake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium69.198.7100  42.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Richland, WALake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.394100  9.9%
Heart Failure97.295.3100  2.0%
Hip Knee Replacement83.597.9100  17.2%
Pneumonia101.496100  5.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Richland, WALake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,068$21,699$23,281  9.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,625$15,311$16,237  2.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,476$21,668$22,499  17.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,048$16,137$17,007  5.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Richland, WALake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%5.5%3.1%  130.7%
2015-20165.6%8.6%12.5%  53.6%
2016-2017-1.6%17.0%57.9%  1,162.5%
2017-201838.3%14.8%19.0%  61.4%
2018-201913.4%-4.2%-2.2%  131.3%
Since 201433.7%47.4%113.3%  40.7%
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