Shreveport, Louisiana vs. Ketchikan, Alaska

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Health
  23.9% higher in Ketchikan, Alaska
than in Shreveport, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Shreveport, LAKetchikan, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium82.3134.9100  63.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Shreveport, LAKetchikan, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack92.7101.5100  9.5%
Heart Failure103.189.3100  13.4%
Hip Knee Replacement106.689.5100  16.0%
Pneumonia10075.9100  24.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Shreveport, LAKetchikan, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,390$23,416$23,281  9.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,568$14,346$16,237  13.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,593$19,825$22,499  16.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,810$12,766$17,007  24.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Shreveport, LAKetchikan, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%14.6%3.1%  165.5%
2015-20168.6%47.3%12.5%  450.0%
2016-201717.0%28.8%57.9%  69.4%
2017-201814.8%-21.6%19.0%  245.9%
2018-2019-4.2%-3.3%-2.2%  21.4%
Since 201447.4%64.8%113.3%  36.7%
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