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2.8% lower in Metairie, Louisiana
than in Worcester, Massachusetts

Insurance cost

	Worcester, MA	Metairie, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	65.8	73.7	100	12.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Worcester, MA	Metairie, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	103.8	92.4	100	11.0%
Heart Failure	106.1	92.9	100	12.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	114.1	95	100	16.7%
Pneumonia	102	100.8	100	1.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Worcester, MA	Metairie, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,950	$21,329	$23,281	10.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,055	$14,924	$16,237	12.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$25,254	$21,042	$22,499	16.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,151	$16,949	$17,007	1.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Worcester, MA	Metairie, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-2.6%	5.5%	3.1%	311.5%
2015-2016	-1.5%	8.6%	12.5%	673.3%
2016-2017	-2.7%	17.0%	57.9%	729.6%
2017-2018	26.4%	14.8%	19.0%	43.9%
2018-2019	5.1%	-4.2%	-2.2%	182.4%
Since 2014	23.9%	47.4%	113.3%	98.3%

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