Front Matter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- SUMMARY -- BACKGROUND -- CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- GLOSSARY -- APPENDIX A Workshop Agenda, Particpants, and Questions for the Working Groups -- APPENDIX B Overview: Workshop on Summary Measures of Population Health Status -- APPENDIX C Methodological Issues in Measuring Health Status and Health-Related Quality of Life for Population Health Measures: A Brief Overview of the "HALY" Family of Measures -- APPENDIX D Distributive Justice and the Use of Summary Measures of Population Health Status -- APPENDIX E Ethical Issues in the Development of Summary Measures of Population Health Status.