Hilltop Prediction Tools Frequently Asked Questions
03/01/2026
This document summarizes the answers to frequently asked questions about the Hilltop Pre- Model risk scores that are available in the Maryland Primary Care Program (MDPCP) and Multi-Payer CRISP reporting suites—Avoidable Hospital Events (Pre-AH), Severe Diabetes Complications (Pre-DC), and Hospice Eligibility (Pre-HE). It covers information related to the meaning of each of the risk scores, the differences between them, how they are intended to be used, their predictive performance, and where to go to find more information.