HAC Penalty Simulator
FY2026 · counterfactual measure changes (partial-equilibrium)
Counterfactual simulator
WILLIAM W BACKUS HOSPITAL
CT · Facility ID 070024 · FY2026
Total HAC Score
-0.7782
Percentile
9.6th
Displayed status
No reductionFrom CMS Payment Reduction column (file).
Score vs threshold (0.3792) — simulated position
Hospital score -0.7782. 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
-0.7782
Δ from file score
-0.0000
File -0.7782
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 0.757Z file -1.483 → sim -1.4830.273.32
No score impact — already at the measure floor.
- SIR 0.440Z file -0.386 → sim -0.3860.007.96
- SIR 0.222Z file -0.783 → sim -0.7830.005.52
- SIR 0.333Z file -0.886 → sim -0.8860.004.79
- SIR 0.068Z file -1.199 → sim -1.1990.003.32
- SIR 0.730Z file 0.068 → sim 0.0680.004.41
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.