TY - BOOK AU - Massoud, Rashad AU - Askov, Karen AU - Reinke, Jolee AU - Franco, Lynne Miller AU - Bornstein, Thada AU - Knebel, Elisa AU - MacAulay, Catherine TI - A modern paradigm for improving health care quality T2 - QA Monograph PY - 2001/// CY - Maryland PB - Quality Assurance Project KW - Health Administration KW - Delivery of Health Care KW - Medical Care KW - Quality of Health Care N2 - A modern paradigm for improving healthcare quality, proposed by Rashad Massoud and colleagues, focuses on a patient-centered approach that integrates various elements, including technology, data analysis, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The paradigm emphasizes the importance of continuous learning and improvement, with a focus on patient safety, effectiveness, efficiency, equity and timelines of care ER -