HAC Penalty Risk Auditor
FY2026 · structural fragility of Total HAC Scores
Hospital audit
WOOSTER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
OH · Facility ID 360036 · FY2026
Total HAC Score
-0.4827
Percentile
21.4th
Displayed status
No reductionFrom CMS Payment Reduction column (file).
Score vs threshold (0.3792)
Hospital score -0.4827. 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 -0.115
- CLABSIz -1.407
- CAUTIz -0.730
- SSIz -0.848
- CDIz 0.416
- MRSAz -0.212
Fragility
Each reported measure moves the score by 0.1667 points.
| Measure | Current Z | Score @ floor | Score @ cap | Abs swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSI-90controls fate | -0.1148 | -0.7108 | -0.0450 | 0.6657 |
| CAUTI | -0.7304 | -0.5807 | 0.0368 | 0.6175 |
| MRSA | -0.2117 | -0.6903 | -0.0765 | 0.6137 |
| CDI | 0.4158 | -0.7957 | -0.1865 | 0.6092 |
| CLABSI | -1.4065 | -0.4827 | 0.1251 | 0.6078 |
| SSI | -0.8484 | -0.5840 | 0.0207 | 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 OH (114 scored): 16.2th
Hospital score -0.4827. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 114 scored hospitals.
Percentile among hospitals with 6 reported measures (1940 scored): 15.9th
Hospital score -0.4827. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 1940 scored hospitals.
Plain-language verdict
As scored, the CMS file lists no payment reduction (Total HAC Score -0.4827; 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.