title: The era of big performance measurement: here at last?
abstract: Despite progress in identifying a starter set of performance measures, more sophisticated measures need to be developed that promote adherence to desired care processes while discouraging overuse errors.
authors.affiliation: Clinical and Quality Informatics, Baystate Health, Massachusetts, USA. Peter.Lindenauer@bhs.org
authors.forename: Peter K
authors.initials: PK
authors.lastname: Lindenauer
authors.forename: Kaveh G
authors.initials: KG
authors.lastname: Shojania
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards*; D019984:Quality Indicators, Health Care; D014481:United States