# HospitalPenaltyPulse: which hospitals CMS is penalizing, and why

**HospitalPenaltyPulse tracks 2,924 records from CMS Provider Data Catalog: HAC Reduction Program and Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program hospital files, last refreshed 2026-10-28, for hospital quality and infection-prevention consultants, care-transition and remote-monitoring vendors, clinical documentation and revenue-cycle firms, and healthcare staffing and analytics sellers. Search, filter and preview free; CSV unlocks, alerts and API access start at $4.99. Every record links to its official source.**

Each hospital's HAC Reduction Program result (1% Medicare payment cut for the worst quartile, with CLABSI, CAUTI, SSI, MRSA, C. diff and PSI-90 scores) and its excess readmission ratios for heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, COPD, bypass and hip/knee.

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LIVE PUBLIC DATA Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog: HAC Reduction Program and Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program hospital files · Last refreshed: Wed, 28 Oct 2026 20:50:47 GMT

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## Top HospitalPenaltyPulse records

- [Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center (AZ)](/report/hospitalpenaltypulse/honorhealth-scottsdale-shea-medical-center-az--hosp-030087) — 6
- [Baxter Health (AR)](/report/hospitalpenaltypulse/baxter-health-ar--hosp-040027) — 6
- [Riverside Community Hospital (CA)](/report/hospitalpenaltypulse/riverside-community-hospital-ca--hosp-050022) — 6
- [St Bernardine Medical Center (CA)](/report/hospitalpenaltypulse/st-bernardine-medical-center-ca--hosp-050129) — 6
- [Memorial Regional Hospital (FL)](/report/hospitalpenaltypulse/memorial-regional-hospital-fl--hosp-100038) — 6

## Latest top-scored records

| Record | State | HAC cut | Excess readmissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizell Memorial Hospital | AL | Yes | 3 |
| Dekalb Regional Medical Center | AL | Yes | 3 |
| Shelby Baptist Medical Center | AL | Yes | 5 |
| Baptist Medical Center South | AL | Yes | 5 |
| Jackson Hospital & Clinic INC | AL | Yes | 3 |

### Browse by penalty signal

[Excess readmissions (HRRP) (1692)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/status/readmissions) [HAC payment cut and excess readmissions (556)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/status/both) [No penalty signal (537)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/status/none) [HAC payment cut (1%) (139)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/status/hac)

### Browse by state

[California (277)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/ca) [Texas (276)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/tx) [Florida (147)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/fl) [New York (124)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/ny) [Ohio (113)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/oh) [Pennsylvania (111)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/pa) [Illinois (108)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/il) [Georgia (90)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/ga) [Michigan (80)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/mi) [Louisiana (79)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/la) [Tennessee (77)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/tn) [Indiana (76)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/in) [North Carolina (76)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/nc) [Alabama (74)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/al) [Oklahoma (73)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/ok) [Virginia (71)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/va) [Wisconsin (65)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/wi) [Missouri (63)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/mo) [Arizona (61)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/az) [New Jersey (61)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/nj) [Mississippi (58)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/ms) [Massachusetts (54)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/ma) [Kentucky (53)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/ky) [South Carolina (51)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/sc) [Minnesota (46)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/mn) [Colorado (44)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/co) [Washington (44)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/wa) [Arkansas (43)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/ar) [Maryland (43)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/md) [Kansas (42)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/ks) [Oregon (32)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/or) [Utah (32)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/ut) [Iowa (28)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/ia) [Connecticut (27)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/ct) [New Mexico (25)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/nm) [West Virginia (25)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/wv) [Nebraska (23)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/ne) [Nevada (22)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/nv) [Idaho (16)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/id) [South Dakota (16)](/hub/hospitalpenaltypulse/state/sd)

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From CMS Provider Data Catalog files for the HAC Reduction and Hospital Readmissions Reduction Programs. Measures cover multi-year periods shown by CMS. A penalty reflects CMS program methodology, not a finding about any patient's care.

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