HAC Penalty Simulator
FY2026 · counterfactual measure changes (partial-equilibrium)
Counterfactual simulator
METHODIST HOSPITAL
TX · Facility ID 450388 · FY2026
Total HAC Score
-0.0453
Percentile
50.0th
Displayed status
No reductionFrom CMS Payment Reduction column (file).
Score vs threshold (0.3792) — simulated position
Hospital score -0.0453. 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
-0.0453
Δ from file score
-0.0000
File -0.0453
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 1.168Z file 1.255 → sim 1.2550.273.32
- SIR 0.482Z file -0.288 → sim -0.2880.007.96
- SIR 0.300Z file -0.596 → sim -0.5960.005.52
- SIR 0.769Z file -0.139 → sim -0.1390.004.79
- SIR 0.261Z file -0.452 → sim -0.4520.003.32
- SIR 0.672Z file -0.053 → sim -0.0530.004.41
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.