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Ruston, Louisiana vs. West Palm Beach, Florida

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Health
  5.5% lower in West Palm Beach, Florida
than in Ruston, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Ruston, LAWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.886.8100  13.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ruston, LAWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.3106.4100  4.0%
Heart Failure103.1113.3100  9.9%
Hip Knee Replacement107.8112.9100  4.7%
Pneumonia117.4104.5100  11.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ruston, LAWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,602$24,541$23,281  4.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,569$18,210$16,237  9.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,870$25,003$22,499  4.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,739$17,565$17,007  11.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ruston, LAWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%6.0%3.1%  9.1%
2015-20168.6%1.8%12.5%  79.1%
2016-201717.0%15.3%57.9%  10.0%
2017-201814.8%40.8%19.0%  175.7%
2018-2019-4.2%2.4%-2.2%  157.1%
Since 201447.4%79.3%113.3%  67.3%
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