; (B) assisting health care providers, including hospitals, in working with individuals to make informed decisions regarding health care; (C) enabling health care providers, including hospitals, and communities to improve the furnishing of items and services and health outcomes for individuals through comparisons of such outcomes with other such providers and hospitals; (D) enabling entities that pay for items and services, including employers, employee organizations, group health plans, and health insurance issuers, to develop value-based purchasing models and improve the quality and cost of care furnished to employees or enrollees; (E) enabling group health plans and health insurance issuers to evaluate network design, network construction, and the cost of care furnished to enrollees; (F) facilitating State-led initiatives to lower health care costs and improve health care quality