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multiple linear regression methodology and average historical risk scores from 2019 through 2023 and, for the 2018/2019 calibration being finalized solely for PACE organizations, using the historical linear slope methodology and average historical risk scores from 2016 through 2020. Since normalization is applied to risk scores to maintain the same average risk score of 1.0 year- over-year, the impact of normalization is zero.