HAC Penalty Risk Auditor
FY2026 · structural fragility of Total HAC Scores
Hospital audit
BROWARD HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
FL · Facility ID 100039 · FY2026
Total HAC Score
-0.4725
Percentile
21.8th
Displayed status
No reductionFrom CMS Payment Reduction column (file).
Score vs threshold (0.3792)
Hospital score -0.4725. 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 -0.463
- CLABSIz -0.808
- CAUTIz -0.810
- SSIz -0.643
- CDIz -0.800
- MRSAz 0.689
Fragility
Each reported measure moves the score by 0.1667 points.
| Measure | Current Z | Score @ floor | Score @ cap | Abs swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSI-90controls fate | -0.4630 | -0.6425 | 0.0232 | 0.6657 |
| CAUTI | -0.8100 | -0.5572 | 0.0603 | 0.6175 |
| MRSA | 0.6891 | -0.8302 | -0.2165 | 0.6137 |
| CDI | -0.8000 | -0.5828 | 0.0264 | 0.6092 |
| CLABSI | -0.8080 | -0.5722 | 0.0356 | 0.6078 |
| SSI | -0.6428 | -0.6081 | -0.0034 | 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 FL (165 scored): 28.2th
Hospital score -0.4725. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 165 scored hospitals.
Percentile among hospitals with 6 reported measures (1940 scored): 16.4th
Hospital score -0.4725. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 1940 scored hospitals.
Plain-language verdict
As scored, the CMS file lists no payment reduction (Total HAC Score -0.4725; 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.