Shreveport, Louisiana vs. Waycross, Georgia

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Health
  40.9% higher in Waycross, Georgia
than in Shreveport, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Shreveport, LAWaycross, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium82.3150.1100  82.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Shreveport, LAWaycross, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack92.7108.5100  17.0%
Heart Failure103.1110.6100  7.3%
Hip Knee Replacement106.6105.6100  0.9%
Pneumonia100103.4100  3.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Shreveport, LAWaycross, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,390$25,028$23,281  17.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,568$17,770$16,237  7.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,593$23,386$22,499  0.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,810$17,386$17,007  3.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Shreveport, LAWaycross, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%-6.9%3.1%  225.5%
2015-20168.6%5.9%12.5%  31.4%
2016-201717.0%17.1%57.9%  0.6%
2017-201814.8%43.8%19.0%  195.9%
2018-2019-4.2%0.8%-2.2%  119.0%
Since 201447.4%67.4%113.3%  42.2%
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