Core measurement needs for better care, better health, and lower costs : counting what counts, workshop summary

Vision -- Current Measurement Capabilities -- Core Metrics Sets In Use -- Specifying The Shape Of A Core Metrics Set -- Implementation -- Building The Infrastructure -- Common Themes. Joe Alper, Julia Sanders, And Robert Saunders, Rapporteurs ; Roundtable On Value & Science-driven Health Care ; Institute Of Medicine Of The National Academies. Includes Bibliographical References.