HAC Penalty Simulator
FY2026 · counterfactual measure changes (partial-equilibrium)
Counterfactual simulator
UNIVERSITY OF MD SHORE MEDICAL CENTER AT EASTON
MD · Facility ID 210037 · FY2026
Total HAC Score
0.0306
Percentile
54.8th
Displayed status
Exempt (Maryland)From CMS Payment Reduction column (file).
Score vs threshold (0.3792) — simulated position
Hospital score 0.0305. 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
0.0305
Δ from file score
-0.0001
File 0.0306
Exempt note: Maryland waiver unchanged
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 0.876Z file -0.781 → sim -0.7820.273.32
- SIR 0.694Z file 0.203 → sim 0.2030.007.96
- SIR 0.590Z file 0.104 → sim 0.1040.005.52
- SIR 0.278Z file -0.980 → sim -0.9800.004.79
- SIR 0.226Z file -0.587 → sim -0.5870.003.32
- SIR 1.930Z file 2.225 → sim 2.2250.004.41
No score impact — already at the measure cap.
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.