HAC Penalty Simulator
FY2026 · counterfactual measure changes (partial-equilibrium)
Counterfactual simulator
HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE KINGWOOD
TX · Facility ID 450775 · FY2026
Total HAC Score
-0.5959
Percentile
15.7th
Displayed status
No reductionFrom CMS Payment Reduction column (file).
Score vs threshold (0.3792) — simulated position
Hospital score -0.5959. 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
-0.5959
Δ from file score
+0.0000
File -0.5959
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 0.920Z file -0.476 → sim -0.4760.273.32
- SIR 0.403Z file -0.472 → sim -0.4720.007.96
- SIR 0.181Z file -0.882 → sim -0.8820.005.52
- SIR 0.661Z file -0.324 → sim -0.3240.004.79
- SIR 0.062Z file -1.222 → sim -1.2220.003.32
- SIR 0.602Z file -0.199 → sim -0.1990.004.41
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.