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Ruston, Louisiana vs. Richmond, Virginia

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Health
  5.5% lower in Richmond, Virginia
than in Ruston, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Ruston, LARichmond, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.895.8100  5.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ruston, LARichmond, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.399.5100  2.7%
Heart Failure103.1101100  2.0%
Hip Knee Replacement107.899.5100  7.7%
Pneumonia117.4103.6100  11.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ruston, LARichmond, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,602$22,965$23,281  2.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,569$16,227$16,237  2.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,870$22,034$22,499  7.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,739$17,426$17,007  11.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ruston, LARichmond, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%3.3%3.1%  40.0%
2015-20168.6%3.9%12.5%  54.7%
2016-201717.0%10.3%57.9%  39.4%
2017-201814.8%66.1%19.0%  346.6%
2018-2019-4.2%3.7%-2.2%  188.1%
Since 201447.4%104.0%113.3%  119.4%
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