Shreveport, Louisiana vs. Weirton, West Virginia

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Health
  10.2% higher in Weirton, West Virginia
than in Shreveport, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Shreveport, LAWeirton, WVU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium82.389.4100  8.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Shreveport, LAWeirton, WVU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack92.7118.5100  27.8%
Heart Failure103.1122.5100  18.8%
Hip Knee Replacement106.699.1100  7.0%
Pneumonia100112.9100  12.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Shreveport, LAWeirton, WVU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,390$27,344$23,281  27.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,568$19,684$16,237  18.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,593$21,949$22,499  7.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,810$18,987$17,007  13.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Shreveport, LAWeirton, WVU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%2.8%3.1%  49.1%
2015-20168.6%24.2%12.5%  181.4%
2016-201717.0%31.5%57.9%  85.3%
2017-201814.8%15.5%19.0%  4.7%
2018-2019-4.2%9.4%-2.2%  323.8%
Since 201447.4%112.1%113.3%  136.5%
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