HAC Penalty Simulator
FY2026 · counterfactual measure changes (partial-equilibrium)
Counterfactual simulator
NORTHWESTERN LAKE FOREST HOSPITAL
IL · Facility ID 140130 · FY2026
Total HAC Score
-0.1778
Percentile
40.6th
Displayed status
No reductionFrom CMS Payment Reduction column (file).
Score vs threshold (0.3792) — simulated position
Hospital score -0.1777. 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
-0.1777
Δ from file score
+0.0001
File -0.1778
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 1.074Z file 0.596 → sim 0.5960.273.32
- SIR 0.640Z file 0.078 → sim 0.0780.007.96
- SIR 0.614Z file 0.161 → sim 0.1610.005.52
- SIR 0.479Z file -0.636 → sim -0.6360.004.79
- SIR 0.312Z file -0.254 → sim -0.2540.003.32
- SIR 0.213Z file -1.012 → sim -1.0120.004.41
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.