HAC Penalty Simulator
FY2026 · counterfactual measure changes (partial-equilibrium)
Counterfactual simulator
THE MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS
TX · Facility ID 450518 · FY2026
Total HAC Score
-0.4714
Percentile
21.9th
Displayed status
No reductionFrom CMS Payment Reduction column (file).
Score vs threshold (0.3792) — simulated position
Hospital score -0.4714. 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
-0.4714
Δ from file score
-0.0000
File -0.4714
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 1.075Z file 0.604 → sim 0.6040.273.32
- SIR 0.512Z file -0.219 → sim -0.2190.007.96
- SIR 0.000Z file -1.319 → sim -1.3190.005.52
No score impact — already at the measure floor.
- SIR 0.000Z file -1.456 → sim -1.4560.004.79
No score impact — already at the measure floor.
- SIR 0.340Z file -0.146 → sim -0.1460.003.32
- SIR 0.557Z file -0.293 → sim -0.2930.004.41
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.