HAC Penalty Risk Auditor
FY2026 · structural fragility of Total HAC Scores
Hospital audit
PROVIDENCE ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL
CA · Facility ID 050006 · FY2026
Total HAC Score
-0.5092
Percentile
20.1th
Displayed status
No reductionFrom CMS Payment Reduction column (file).
Score vs threshold (0.3792)
Hospital score -0.5092. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 2929 scored hospitals.
Data completeness
Reported on 6 of 6. Missing measures show N/A with the CMS footnote; footnote 18 values are imputed worst-case, not measured performance.
- PSI-90z -1.483
- CLABSIz -0.666
- CAUTIz -0.393
- SSIz 0.042
- CDIz 0.365
- MRSAz -0.920
Fragility
Each reported measure moves the score by 0.1667 points.
| Measure | Current Z | Score @ floor | Score @ cap | Abs swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSI-90controls fate | -1.4834 | -0.5092 | 0.1565 | 0.6657 |
| CAUTI | -0.3930 | -0.6635 | -0.0460 | 0.6175 |
| MRSA | -0.9202 | -0.5987 | 0.0150 | 0.6137 |
| CDI | 0.3654 | -0.8138 | -0.2046 | 0.6092 |
| CLABSI | -0.6665 | -0.6326 | -0.0248 | 0.6078 |
| SSI | 0.0424 | -0.7590 | -0.1543 | 0.6047 |
Swing is a mechanics illustration: replace one reported Z with that measure’s observed floor or cap while holding others fixed. Ranked by absolute swing.
Peer context
Percentile within CA (277 scored): 18.2th
Hospital score -0.5092. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 277 scored hospitals.
Percentile among hospitals with 6 reported measures (1940 scored): 14.4th
Hospital score -0.5092. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 1940 scored hospitals.
Plain-language verdict
As scored, the CMS file lists no payment reduction (Total HAC Score -0.5092; threshold 0.3792).
Reported on 6 of 6 measures; each reported measure moves the equal-weighted score by 0.1667 points.
Describes scoring mechanics only. Not medical or legal advice. Any “would / would not” language is an illustration against the published threshold, not a CMS prediction.