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Wichita, Kansas vs. Ruston, Louisiana

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Health
  1.7% higher in Ruston, Louisiana
than in Wichita, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Wichita, KSRuston, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium101.5100.8100  0.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wichita, KSRuston, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.7102.3100  1.4%
Heart Failure104.6103.1100  1.4%
Hip Knee Replacement98.6107.8100  9.3%
Pneumonia106.8117.4100  9.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wichita, KSRuston, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,924$23,602$23,281  1.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,806$16,569$16,237  1.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,823$23,870$22,499  9.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,958$19,739$17,007  9.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wichita, KSRuston, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%5.5%3.1%  219.6%
2015-201615.8%8.6%12.5%  45.6%
2016-201742.4%17.0%57.9%  59.9%
2017-201837.8%14.8%19.0%  60.8%
2018-20196.6%-4.2%-2.2%  163.6%
Since 2014131.0%47.4%113.3%  63.8%
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