Wichita Falls, Texas vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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Health
  16.9% lower in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
than in Wichita Falls, Texas
   Insurance cost
Wichita Falls, TXBaton Rouge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium127.389.3100  29.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wichita Falls, TXBaton Rouge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96.498.9100  2.6%
Heart Failure109.999.7100  9.3%
Hip Knee Replacement113.6115.5100  1.7%
Pneumonia108.3100.3100  7.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wichita Falls, TXBaton Rouge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,255$22,822$23,281  2.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,659$16,012$16,237  9.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,143$25,580$22,499  1.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,215$16,870$17,007  7.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wichita Falls, TXBaton Rouge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%5.5%3.1%  71.9%
2015-20165.1%8.6%12.5%  68.6%
2016-201719.0%17.0%57.9%  10.5%
2017-201835.6%14.8%19.0%  58.4%
2018-20192.3%-4.2%-2.2%  282.6%
Since 201479.0%47.4%113.3%  40.0%
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