Somerset, Kentucky vs. Laurel, Mississippi

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Health
  16.5% higher in Laurel, Mississippi
than in Somerset, Kentucky
   Insurance cost
Somerset, KYLaurel, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium77.4106.5100  37.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Somerset, KYLaurel, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.997.5100  2.4%
Heart Failure98.589.8100  8.8%
Hip Knee Replacement107.1119.1100  11.2%
Pneumonia98.590.9100  7.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Somerset, KYLaurel, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,043$22,492$23,281  2.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,820$14,436$16,237  8.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,716$26,370$22,499  11.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,567$15,292$17,007  7.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Somerset, KYLaurel, MSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20157.7%-19.6%3.1%  354.5%
2015-2016-1.9%-8.2%12.5%  331.6%
2016-201710.7%17.9%57.9%  67.3%
2017-201846.0%57.8%19.0%  25.7%
2018-20199.0%0.4%-2.2%  95.6%
Since 201486.2%37.8%113.3%  56.1%
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