HAC Penalty Simulator
FY2026 · counterfactual measure changes (partial-equilibrium)
Counterfactual simulator
USC VERDUGO HILLS HOSPITAL
CA · Facility ID 050124 · FY2026
Total HAC Score
0.3430
Percentile
72.7th
Displayed status
No reductionFrom CMS Payment Reduction column (file).
Score vs threshold (0.3792) — simulated position
Hospital score 0.3430. Penalty threshold 0.3792. Distribution of 2929 scored hospitals.
Live result
Equal-weight mean of edited reported Z · threshold 0.3792(strict >) · simulated/illustrative
Simulated Total HAC
0.3430
Δ from file score
-0.0000
File 0.3430
Measure controls
Drag reported SIRs (PSI-90: Composite Value). Z updates live via the empirical map, clamped to each measure's floor/cap.
- Composite Value 0.899Z file -0.621 → sim -0.6210.273.32
- SIR 1.102Z file 1.150 → sim 1.1500.007.96
- SIR 0.622Z file 0.181 → sim 0.1810.005.52
- SIR 0.822Z file -0.048 → sim -0.0480.004.79
- SIR 0.534Z file 0.606 → sim 0.6060.003.32
- SIR 1.076Z file 0.791 → sim 0.7910.004.41
Solver
Smallest change to clear (or cushion before crossing) the 0.3792 threshold — holding other measures fixed. Simulated/illustrative.
Insufficient data to score — solver unavailable.