Yuma, Arizona vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

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Health
  20.5% lower in Lake Charles, Louisiana
than in Yuma, Arizona
   Insurance cost
Yuma, AZLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium140.598.7100  29.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Yuma, AZLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.994100  8.6%
Heart Failure104.895.3100  9.1%
Hip Knee Replacement104.197.9100  6.0%
Pneumonia106.996100  10.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Yuma, AZLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,744$21,699$23,281  8.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,835$15,311$16,237  9.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,056$21,668$22,499  6.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,981$16,137$17,007  10.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Yuma, AZLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-3.0%5.5%3.1%  283.3%
2015-201621.9%8.6%12.5%  60.7%
2016-2017115.5%17.0%57.9%  85.3%
2017-20180.2%14.8%19.0%  7,300.0%
2018-2019-8.7%-4.2%-2.2%  51.7%
Since 2014133.2%47.4%113.3%  64.4%
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