GLD.3.2.1 Equipment, supplies, and medications recommended by professional organizations or by alternative authoritative sources are used.
GLD.3.3 The leaders provide oversight of contracts for clinical or management services.
GLD.3.3.1 Contracts and other arrangements are monitored as part of the organization’s quality improvement and patient safety program.
GLD.3.3.2 Independent practitioners not employed by the organization have the right credentials for the services provided to the organization’s patients.
GLD.3.4 The medical, nursing, and other leaders are educated in the concepts of quality improvement.