Guam § 2917 - Quality of Care.

§ 2917. Quality of Care.

(a) The Administrator, subject to the Administrative Adjudication Law, shall develop by rule and

regulation a standard for Providers to use in monitoring the quality of health care received by members.

Each Provider shall adopt and use such standard.

(b) The Administrator shall periodically determine whether each Provider has properly adopted and

implemented the quality of health care monitoring standard.

(1) If the Administrator determines that a Provider has not done so, the Administrator shall

undertake additional special efforts to monitor and assess the quality of health care provided by that

Provider for as long as the Administrator deems necessary.

(2) The Administrator shall determine the cost incurred in undertaking such special efforts and

shall deduct that amount each month from any payment owed to that Provider for as long as the special

efforts continue.