(1) The Council shall endeavour though such means as the Council may determine, including accreditation, that healthcare providers put in place programmes that secure quality assurance, utilization review and technology assessment to ensure that

(a) the quality of healthcare services delivered are of reasonably good quality and high standard;

(b) the basic healthcare services are of standards that are uniform throughout the country;

(c) the use of medical technology and equipments are consistent with actual need and standards of medical practice;

(d) medical procedures and the administration of drugs are appropriate, necessary and comply with accepted medical practice and ethics; and

(e) drugs and medication used for the provision of healthcare in the country are those included in the National Health Insurance Drug List of the Ministry of Health.