Best care at lower cost : the path to continuously learning health care in America / Committee on the Learning Health Care System in America, The Institute of Medicine ; Mark Smith [and three others], editors. - 1 online resource (436 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction and overview -- Imperative : managing rapidly increasing complexity -- Imperative : achieving greater value in health care -- Imperative : capturing opportunities from technology, industry, and policy -- A continuously learning health care system -- Generating and applying knowledge in real time -- Engaging patients, families, and communities -- Achieving and rewarding high-value care -- Creating a new culture of care -- Actions for continuous learning, best care, and lower costs.

9780309260749


Medical care--United States.
Medical policy--United States.


Electronic books.

RA395.A3 / B475 2013

368.38/200973