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Watson, Louisiana vs. Altoona, Pennsylvania

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Health
  15.0% lower in Altoona, Pennsylvania
than in Watson, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Watson, LAAltoona, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium89.363.9100  28.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Watson, LAAltoona, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.5109.1100  8.6%
Heart Failure101.6107.2100  5.5%
Hip Knee Replacement119.797100  19.0%
Pneumonia102.9100100  2.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Watson, LAAltoona, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,193$25,170$23,281  8.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,320$17,221$16,237  5.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$26,500$21,481$22,499  18.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,295$16,822$17,007  2.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Watson, LAAltoona, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%-1.7%3.1%  130.9%
2015-20168.6%10.6%12.5%  23.3%
2016-201717.0%52.3%57.9%  207.6%
2017-201814.8%45.2%19.0%  205.4%
2018-2019-4.2%-15.8%-2.2%  276.2%
Since 201447.4%102.5%113.3%  116.2%
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